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Mark Vincent edited this page Nov 4, 2017 · 2 revisions

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Help: Installation

ASB 3.x

Installation

  1. Copy all the files to the root directory of your forum. The directories are already structured for you.
  2. Install & Activate Advanced Sidebox in ACP and configure the settings for the plugin.
  3. You must add at least one sidebox for anything to display on your forum at all.

Removal

Uninstall in ACP and remove all files.

  • inc/admin/jscripts/asb/ <-- delete entire directory and all subdirectories
  • inc/admin/styles/default/asb/ <-- delete entire directory and all subdirectories
  • inc/languages/asb.lang.php
  • inc/languages/asb_addon.lang.php
  • inc/languages/admin/asb.lang.php
  • inc/languages/admin/asb_addon.lang.php
  • inc/plugins/asb.php
  • inc/plugins/asb/ <-- delete entire directory and all subdirectories
  • jscripts/asb/ <-- delete entire directory and all subdirectories

Upgrade

If you are upgrading from ASB 1.x, you will need to uninstall that version first, if you are upgrading from 2.x to a later version, follow the instructions below:

  1. Deactivate in ACP
  2. Overwrite the existing files
  3. Activate in ACP

ASB 2.x

Removal

Uninstall in ACP and remove all files.

  • inc/admin/jscripts/asb.js
  • inc/admin/jscripts/asb.min.js
  • inc/admin/jscripts/asb_modal.js
  • inc/admin/jscripts/asb_modal.min.js
  • inc/admin/jscripts/asb_scripts.js
  • inc/admin/jscripts/asb_scripts.min.js
  • inc/admin/jscripts/asb_sideboxes.js
  • inc/admin/jscripts/asb_sideboxes.min.js
  • inc/admin/styles/asb_acp.css
  • inc/languages/asb.lang.php
  • inc/languages/asb_addon.lang.php
  • inc/languages/admin/asb.lang.php
  • inc/plugins/asb.php
  • inc/plugins/asb/ <-- delete entire directory and all subdirectories
  • jscripts/asb.js
  • jscripts/asb.min.js
  • jscripts/asb_xmlhttp.js
  • jscripts/asb_xmlhttp.min.js
  • jscripts/asb/ <-- delete entire directory and all subdirectories

Upgrade

If you are upgrading from ASB 1.x, you will need to uninstall that version first, if you are upgrading from 2.x to a later version, follow the instructions below:

  1. Deactivate in ACP
  2. Overwrite the existing files
  3. Activate in ACP

ASB 1.x

Removal

If the automatic removal fails, this is the list of files for ASB 1.0 that can be freely removed after ASB 2.0's installation is complete:

  • inc/admin/jscripts/adv_sidebox_acp.js
  • inc/admin/styles/adv_sidebox_acp.css
  • inc/languages/adv_sidebox.lang.php
  • inc/plugins/adv_sidebox.php
  • inc/plugins/adv_sidebox/ <-- delete entire directory and all subdirectories
  • inc/jscripts/adv_sidebox.js