The document provides a quick-start guide for integrating the Kunena forum with Community Builder on a Joomla website. It outlines the step-by-step installation process for the Kunena component, menu module, and the necessary configuration settings for a successful integration. The guide also highlights promotions and additional resources for users.

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2. Go to Kunena website
Go to Kunena page at http://www.kunena.org/download
Locate latest version that is compatible with your Joomla version
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3. Install Kunena component
Select the Kunena component package and install it
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4. Kunena component installation process
• Click on the green Kunena Installer button.
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5. Verify successful install and click Finish
• Clicking the Finished button after successful Kunena
component installation takes you to Forum Configuration
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6. Verify installation of Kunena menu module
• Kunena component installation has automatically
created a new Kunena menu module
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7. Verify installation of Kunena menu items
• Kunena component installation has automatically
created a new Joomla menu with menu items
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8. Main menu Kunena menu alias
• Kunena component install added new menu item to
Joomla Main menu that needs publishing
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9. Inspect Home page
• Our Joomla Home page now has a Forum menu item
that takes us to Kunena Forum area.
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10. Configure Kunena for CB
• Visit Kunena Forum Configuration area and set all
Integration tab parameters to Community Builder
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11. Find CB Forum Integration plugin
Find the Forum Integration plugin in the CB Plugin
Manager area and select it to publish and configure.
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12. Publish and configure CB plugin for Kunena
We need to publish the plugin and configure for Kunena
forum extension.
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13. Locate and publish CB Forum Tab
• Locate and publish the Forum tab in CB Tab manager
area in order to enable forum tab in user profiles
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14. Kunena forum now integrates with CB
• Kunena now uses CB registration and login process
and forum sidebar avatar link to CB profiles
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15. User Profile integration with Kunena
Our user profiles now have Forum tab that shows all
relevant forum activity of user.
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