Entries tagged with “settings” from Movable Type Documentation

Comment and TrackBack Settings

Movable Type 4 provides a sophisticated set of controls for setting and enforcing your feedback policy which can range from completely open to moderated completely closed. The right policy for you is based entirely on your usage of the software... Continue Reading  

Plugin Settings

One of Movable Type's strengths is its extensibility through the plugin architecture it provides. There are hundreds of third party plugins available which extend Movable Type's features and functionality and add new capabilities to the system and your blogs. Learn... Continue Reading  

Web Services Settings

The Web Services Settings screen allows you to configure how Movable Type interacts with external web services from Six Apart and other providers. Web Services from Six Apart This section allows you to configure Movable Type to interact with the... Continue Reading  

Spam Settings

The Spam Settings page allows you to configure how Movable Type handles undesirable comments and TrackBack pings. Auto-Delete Spam: When checked, Movable Type will automatically delete comments and TrackBacks designated as spam, after the period of time specified in the... Continue Reading  

TrackBack Settings

The TrackBack Settings screen provides controls related to managing and monitoring TrackBack activity on your blog. Accept / Do Not Accept TrackBacks The TrackBack Settings screen includes a setting that controls whether or not your blog will accept TrackBacks at... Continue Reading  

[Feedback] Comments, Trackbacks and Spam Settings

The Feedback Settings screen allows you to configure whether your blog will accept comments/trackbacks, what methods, if any, Movable Type will use to authenticate your commenters, and how Movable Type will publish those comments to your blog. Spam Settings The... Continue Reading  

Compose Settings

The Compose Settings ( formerly called Entry Settings in Movable Type 4 ) screen allows you to configure how to display entries or pages on your blog and how to compose them. Publishing Defaults The Publishing Defaults ( formerly called... Continue Reading  

Publishing Settings

The Publishing Settings screen enables you to set default behavior for where and how Movable Type publishes your blog. Publishing Paths The Publishing Paths section enables you to configure where Movable Type publishes your blog, including both the URL where... Continue Reading  

General Settings

The General Settings screen allows you to configure basic information about your blog ( or website in Movable Type 5). Blog (Website) Settings Name: This required field defines the name of your blog (website) and the output of the mt:BlogName... Continue Reading  

Editing Website and Blog Settings

When you create a new blog, it is fully ready for use in publishing new entries. However, there are a number of optional configuration settings you may wish to customize to your liking. Movable Type 5 In Movable Type 5,... Continue Reading