RestrictedForumsAndCategories

How to make a Forum or Category private for some Groups?

If you want to allow only a set of users to access a determined Category or Forum, you have to setup the proper [access rights|Permissions] for the [Groups] you want.

First, create a [group|Groups] to put users into

Then, go to Admin Panel -> Groups -> Permissions and set the [access rights|Permissions] according to the following table:

If you want to ...	Then ...
... prevent a group of accessing some Category	... on the ''Category -> Restricted Categories'' section, select the Categories you want to restrict access for the current group
... prevent a group of accessing some Forum	... on the ''Forums -> Restricted Forums'' section, select the Forums you want to restrict access tot he current group

Tip: Please note that if you restrict a Category, all Forums related to the respective record will also have his access restricted to only allowed groups.