Setup Global Settings
Begin at the Administer CiviCRM page. In the Setup section, choose Global Settings.
| Section |
Topics |
| Enable Components |
Enable CiviContribute, CiviMember and/or CiviMail components. |
| Directories |
Configure directories in your file system for temporary uploads, images, custom files and custom templates.
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| Resource URLs |
URLs used to access CiviCRM resources (CSS files, Javascript files, images, etc.). |
Outbound Email (SMTP)
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SMTP server, port and authentication settings for outbound email. |
Mapping and Geocoding
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Configure a mapping provider (e.g. Google or Yahoo) to display maps for contact addresses. |
| Payment Processor |
Select and configure a payment processing service for online contributions and / or membership fees. |
| Localization |
Localization settings include user language, default currency and available countries for address input. |
| Address Settings |
Format contact address input and display. Configure optional Address Standardization provider. |
| Date Formatting |
Format date input and display. |
| Miscellaneous Settings |
Enable version checking and configure optional CAPTCHA feature for Profile forms. |
| Debugging |
Enable debugging features including display of template variables and backtracing. |
