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Subject and Title fields required to send Newsletter in DNN 4.5

An enhancement has been made to the Admin > Newsletters page of DNN 4.5 which now requires both the Subject and the Message fields to be completed before sending the newsletter. If the Send Email link is clicked before these fields are completed, ... Continue Reading »

Mar 09

By: Lorraine Young

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The FCK rich text editor replaces the FTB rich text editor in DNN 4.5+

DNN 4.5+ sees a major change in module editing tools with the FCK rich text editor replacing the FTB rich text editor. This editor is used universal across all portals in a DNN installation in modules such as Text/HTML and Announcements, as well admi... Continue Reading »

Mar 09

By: Lorraine Young

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New Icon suite for DNN 4.5+

DNN 4.5+ features a new icon library. The icon change to the icon library was due to inconsistencies in the sizes and color palettes of the icons used in earlier versions of DNN as well some icons being used repeatedly throughout. In the below image... Continue Reading »

Mar 09

By: Lorraine Young

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DNN-3675 - User Profile properties: No longer possible to delete timezone and language

The User Profile Property Manager now no longer allows you to delete the "base" profile properties such as First Name, Timezone etc. These properties are used through out DNN and therefore must be present in the User's Profile. ... Continue Reading »

Mar 09

By: Philip Beadle

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DNN-1149 - Admin / Pages > Disabled pages cannot be viewed, but can be viewed by manually typing the URL

In previous versions of DNN if you Disabled a Page and needed to get to it for some reason you had to type the URL in manually. Now with DNN 4.5 you can use the Admin/Pages module to navigate to any page. Now if an Page Admin navigates to a di... Continue Reading »

Mar 09

By: Philip Beadle

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DNN-4709 - Phantom Pages in the Admin/Pages

There was an issue in the Admin/Pages module where if you deleted a Page it was still being used as part of the Update Tab Order routine. The "Phantom" has now been fixed. You can replicate this issue in DNN 4.4 by adding a Page and ... Continue Reading »

Mar 09

By: Philip Beadle

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setting the format of the DisplayName via tokens

A few versions back we added a DisplayName parameter to the user profile, so that users could give their preferred name. This was added after a number of community requests for an alternative value to display user information. Before modules and core... Continue Reading »

Mar 09

By: cathal connolly

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DNN-5084 - Module Title Edit In Place Now Utilises the DNNToolBar

In previous versions of DNN you could edit the Module Title just by clicking it. To give this a better User experience the new DNNToolBar has been added. Now when you mouse over the title the DNNToolBar pops up as shown below. If you click ... Continue Reading »

Mar 09

By: Philip Beadle

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New Host and Site fields

In 4.5 four new fields have been added to the Host Settings menu. The first two additions provide useful information. The Relative path field displays the relative location of the application in relation to the root of the site (for sites r... Continue Reading »

Mar 09

By: cathal connolly

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DotNetNuke 4.5 Features: Solutions Explorer

DotNetNuke Feature Videos Marco Polo, Christopher Columbus, Eric the Red, Amerigo Vespuci, Lewis and Clark. These are but some of the great explorers in history. I think the new DotNetNuke Solutions Explorer is just as great. No, no. I don't mean to... Continue Reading »

Mar 08

By: Joe Brinkman

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Subject and Title fields required to send Newsletter in DNN 4.5

The FCK rich text editor replaces the FTB rich text editor in DNN 4.5+

New Icon suite for DNN 4.5+

DNN-3675 - User Profile properties: No longer possible to delete timezone and language

DNN-1149 - Admin / Pages > Disabled pages cannot be viewed, but can be viewed by manually typing the URL

DNN-4709 - Phantom Pages in the Admin/Pages

setting the format of the DisplayName via tokens

DNN-5084 - Module Title Edit In Place Now Utilises the DNNToolBar

New Host and Site fields

DotNetNuke 4.5 Features: Solutions Explorer

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