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Below you will find the SocialEngine 4 Documentation table of contents. We are actively working to expand and add articles, so please bear with us as we flesh this section out. All the un-linked options below are articles we are currently working on and will be releasing shortly. If you feel this list is missing something critical, please feel free to contact us so that we can continue to make improvements.

1
Overview
- 1.1
  Welcome to SocialEngine!
- 1.2
  SocialEngine Requirements
- 1.3
  Making and Restoring Backups
- 1.4
  Installing and Upgrading
- - 1.4.1
    Installing SocialEngine
  - 1.4.2
    Package and Plugin Installation
  - 1.4.3
    Performing Upgrades
  - 1.4.4
    Upgrading Your Trial to a Fully Licensed Installation

2
Admin Panel Overview
- 2.1
  How to Access the Admin Panel
- 2.2
  Enable/Disable Production or Development Mode
- 2.3
  Manage Menu
- - 2.3.1
    Members
  - 2.3.2
    Member Levels
  - 2.3.3
    Networks
  - 2.3.4
    Announcements
  - 2.3.5
    Email All Members
  - 2.3.6
    Abuse Reports
  - 2.3.7
    Packages & Plugins
- 2.4
  Settings Menu
- - 2.4.1
    General Settings
  - 2.4.2
    Locale Settings
  - 2.4.3
    Profile Questions
  - 2.4.4
    Signup Process
  - 2.4.5
    Wibiya Integration
  - 2.4.6
    Twitter Integration
  - 2.4.7
    Janrain Integration
  - 2.4.8
    Activity Feed Settings
  - 2.4.9
    Facebook Integration
  - 2.4.10
    Spam & Banning Tools
  - 2.4.11
    Mail Templates
  - 2.4.12
    Friendship Settings
  - 2.4.13
    Mail Settings
  - 2.4.14
    Performance & Caching
  - 2.4.15
    Admin Password
  - 2.4.16
    Task Scheduler
  - 2.4.17
    Storage System
  - 2.4.18
    Default Email Notifications
- 2.5
  Plugins Menu
- - 2.5.1
    Photo Album
  - 2.5.2
    Blogs
  - 2.5.3
    Chat
  - 2.5.4
    Classifieds
  - 2.5.5
    Events
  - 2.5.6
    Forums
  - 2.5.7
    Groups
  - 2.5.8
    Music
  - 2.5.9
    Polls
  - 2.5.10
    Videos
- 2.6Layout Menu
- - 2.6.1
    Layout Editor
  - 2.6.2
    Theme Editor
  - 2.6.3
    File & Media Manager
  - 2.6.4
    Language Manager
  - 2.6.5
    Menu Editor
- 2.7
  Ads Menu
- 2.8
  Billing Menu
- - 2.8.1
    Transactions
  - 2.8.2
    Settings
  - 2.8.3
    Gateways
  - 2.8.4
    Plans
  - 2.8.5
    Subscriptions
- 2.9
  Stats Menu
- - 2.9.1
    Site-wide Statistics
  - 2.9.2
    Referring URLs
  - 2.9.3
    Server Information
  - 2.9.4
    Log Browser

3
Customizing Look and Feel
- 3.1
  Add a Custom Logo
- 3.2
  Customize Your Site Header/Footer
- 3.3
  Creating A New Page
- 3.4
  Creating Your Own Theme
- 3.5
  Adding/Editing Menus
- 3.6
  Translating/Changing Phrases with the Language Manager

5
Developer Tools
- 5.1
  Recommended Tools
- 5.2
  SocialEngine SDK