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Rich Editor 2
The Rich Editor 2 is Higher Logic Vanilla’s (Vanilla) latest editor for formatting your posts and discussions. Upgrade to Rich Editor 2 If you’re still using one of our other editors, such as the Advanced Editor or Rich Editor 1, you can enable Rich Editor 2 at any time. To do so: 1. Navigate to Dashboard > Settings >…
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Rich Editor 2 - Table Formatting
To customize the visual aesthetic of your Rich Editor 2 tables, you can add a variety of theme variables to your Style Guide. In this article, we'll examine several of the most common table variables, which will likely be sufficient for your needs. However, if you want to dive a little deeper, you can find the complete…
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Saving Drafts
Accidents happen. We've all navigated away from a page while in the middle of a task or closed our browser. This is why Higher Logic Vanilla automatically saves your work while writing a Discussion, Question, Idea, or Comment. Your post is saved every few seconds, ensuring you never have to worry about losing any progress.…
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Set Default Community Language
Your Higher Logic Vanilla (Vanilla) community’s interface can default to one of dozens of languages through our Language Settings feature. In this article, you'll learn how to set the default language for your Vanilla community. Set default language 1. Access the Dashboard. 2. Navigate to Settings > Technical > Language…
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Sink a Discussion
The discussions in your Higher Logic Vanilla (Vanilla) community are automatically arranged by most recent posts (either discussion creation date or most recent comment post date). This means that every time an existing discussion receives a new comment, it will again move to the top of the list; you may not always want…
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Smart Embed
Higher Logic Vanilla (Vanilla) automatically embeds external content from many social media sites in the knowledge base and post-creation editors. This type of embedding is known as Smart Embed. Smart Embeds are always allowed, as they are from pre-approved, "safe" sites, such as YouTube, Vimeo, etc. 📝 NOTE: It's also…
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Sort & Filter Discussion Content
Do you want to give your users a more streamlined experience when browsing your community's discussion posts? Available exclusively for custom discussion page layouts is the ability to sort and filter discussions. These tools make it easier not only for your users to browse through community posts but also for your…
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Upload Files
In this article, you'll learn how to upload files using the Rich Editor, as well as the file types the editor supports. 📝 NOTE: If you want to learn how to embed videos, tweets, or other content into your post, check out this article. Required permissions To upload an attachment, including image files, users need the…