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Display System Settings

Administrators can apply system-wide settings in the System Settings.

To access the System Settings:

  1. Log in to Paligo via a user account that has administrator permissions.

  2. Select the avatar in the top-right corner. User avatar. It shows the user's image and their name. Next to the name is a downward pointing arrow, which when selected, reveals a menu.

  3. Select Settings from the menu. Cog icon.

  4. Select the System Settings tab. Cog icon.

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  5. The system settings include:

    • Consecutive branching

      Use to control whether users can create branches from other branches. To learn about this setting, see Manage Consecutive Branching.

    • Persistent image filenames

      Use to control whether image file names are based on the UUID of an image. This applies to HTML and HTML5 outputs and you can learn about it in Control the Image Filenames.

    • Output filename template

      Use to set the filename format that Paligo uses by default when it generates PDF and ZIP files. To learn about this setting, see Set the Default Filename for PDF and ZIP Files.

    • Auto-logout

      Use to control how long Paligo will wait before it automatically logs out an inactive session. To learn about this setting, see Set the Automatic Logout.

    • Source language translation import

      Use to control whether users have the choice to import a translation into the source language. In most cases, this setting should be disabled and you can learn about it in Control Source Language Translation Import.

    • Contributor editor beta

      Use to control whether your Paligo instance uses the original Contributor editor or the updated beta. You can choose to enable the beta or disable it across your entire Paligo instance, or you can let users choose for themselves.

    • Deleting content

      Use to control whether users can delete content or whether they must first move it to the trash. To learn about this setting, see Allow Users to Delete or Force them to Send to Trash.

    System Settings dialog.