community wrapup January 2017 Community Wrapup

[WHMCS ChrisD]

Welcome to the first edition of the WHMCS Community Wrapup for 2017. Each month we take a look at the WHMCS Community Forums sharing statistics and highlights.

 

Our community wrapup is consistently evolving and we welcome your feedback either by replying below or opening a thread in the Forum Assistance board.

 

January 2017 Community Statistics:

 

• 308 new members joined our community
  
• 403 new threads where created and our dedicated community crafted 1,617 replies.
  
• The busiest day for the community was January 9th where 100 replies for added and 26 new threads created.
  

January's top picks:

 

• Register Currency
  Nyan had a question about setting up currencies at the time of registration setting a client to using USD pricing instead of JPY there where some great responses around achieving this using hooks and customisations.
  
• Blank pages after upgrading to WHMCS v7
  jpmaster had issues after upgrading to WHMCS version 7 and was getting blank pages, in this instance it turned out that the wrong version of ionCube Loaders was on their server.
  
• gMail and GoogleMail Questions
  Gazza had a client that has both a gmail and GoogleMail address, the email where linked however when sending from the googlemail.com address these where being blocked. Gazza's issue was solved by adding a Sub-Contact.
  
• What's the best way to move my WHMCS System to a new subfolder?
  Masterolive enquired about the best way to migrate their WHMCS installation over to a new subdirectory, users provide guidance on moving, updating paths and re-issuing the license
  
• Has anyone else received payments from a non-existent domain via paypal
  There was a general discussion from durangod around receiving PayPal payments from a non existant domain
  

 

Previous Community Updates:

 

• November & December 2016 where not published
  
• October 2016 Community Wrapup
  
• September 2016 Community Wrapup
  
• August 2016 Community Wrapup
  

That's it for the January Wrapup

Edited March 20, 2017 by WHMCS ChrisD