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Instant Message Size Change

Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2025 8:00 pm
by admin
Attempting change

(Changed from Default of no attachments to allowed)

To increase the private message (PM) limit in phpBB, navigate to the Private Message Settings in the admin panel and adjust the "Group private message limit per folder" and "Allow users to create new folders" options. You can also adjust the maximum message size allowed.
Detailed Steps:
1. Log in to phpBB Admin Panel:
Access your phpBB's admin panel.
2. Navigate to General Settings:
Click on the "General" tab, then select "Board Configuration" from the sidebar.
3. Access Private Message Settings:
Click on "Private Message Settings" under the "Board Configuration" category.
4. Adjust Limit per Folder:
Set the desired number of PMs per folder using the "Group private message limit per folder" option. (Changed from Default 50 to 100)
5. Enable Folder Creation:
If you want users to be able to create additional folders, enable the "Allow users to create new folders" option.
6. (Optional) Adjust Maximum Message Size:
You can also adjust the maximum size of a private message within the settings. (Did not find setting -PENDING)