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  • 🌟 Plato and our documentation are new. We have over 110 articles to help get you started and are quickly working to make our documentation even better. If anything is missing you would like to see covered within our...
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  • You can publish Plato to your configured IIS site using web deploy . Before following the steps within this guide please ensure you have the latest version of web deploy installed for Visual Studio. Visit the Microsoft...
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  • The Plato.Files module adds both private and public file sharing to Plato. Administrator have complete control over upload settings and can restrict various upload settings on a per user role basis. This document provides......
    • 6 days ago
  • Plato leverages the identity services & best practices provided by .NET Core for user authentication and account recovery. Passwords Passwords within Plato are hashed. A hash is a one way function, so given the password...
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  • It's not uncommon to forget your password. Account recovery is secure and easy with Plato. Plato uses a familiar email based "Reset Password" flow to allow you and your users to reset account passwords. This...
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    Licensing
    Plato is offered free under a GNU General Public License (GPL). When we speak of free software, we are referring to freedom, not price. The GPL is designed to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies of...
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  • The Plato.Features.Updates module adds the ability to manage module updates & in most cases completely automate the module upgrade process. With Plato.Features.Updates enabled you'll notice a new " Update "...
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  • The Plato.Anchorific module automatically generates a table or contents and anchors from headings within your content You can see an example of this below... Enabling Plato.Anchorific Visit your Plato dashboard...
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    Dashboard
    The Plato administrator dashboard is used to configure & manage your Plato installation. After you've set-up your Plato installation the administrator dashboard will be the first place you want to visit to enable...
    • 2 months ago
  • To ease installation the first time you launch Plato within your web browser you will be presented with the web based set-up screen. This screen allows you to name your installation, provide a database connection string...
    • 2 months ago
  • Internet Information Services or IIS is a web server developed by Microsoft for Windows operating systems. Plato works great on all versions of IIS that support hosting .NET core 3.x applications. In this document we'll...
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  • At minimum Plato requires a web server (typically IIS) running .NET Core 3.1 and a database server typically running SQL Server 2016 or above. Installing Plato on Windows (Production) Web Server Windows Server 2012......
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  • Plato lets you pick and choose the features or modules you would like to offer within your Plato installation. This helps keep the UI clean and clear and ensures you only offer the features that help you help your users....
    • 12/11/2019 2:10:43 PM
  • The Plato.References module adds the ability to easily link to any other content within Plato using a hash tag or #reference when composing posts or content. Enabling Plato.References Login as an administrator and...
    • 11/13/2019 4:39:50 PM
  • The Plato.PrettyPrint module makes code blocks within all your Plato content prettier by automatically adding syntax highlighting and line numbering for code blocks. You can see an example of this below... ...
    • 11/13/2019 4:39:50 PM
  • The Plato.Theming module allows you to create themes and customise theme files via the web based Plato administrator dashboard . Plato.Theming is an optional module and can be enabled via the features page. NOTE...
    • 11/13/2019 4:39:40 PM
  • Plato.Users.Notifications adds both web & email notification capabilities to Plato. Your users can opt-out of any notifications generated by Plato through new notification controls that are added to each users account area...
    • 11/13/2019 4:39:34 PM
  • Plato.Docs adds rich documentation publishing & sharing capabilities to Plato. After enabling Plato.Docs you'll notice a new " Docs " link appears both within your front-end and administrator navigation....
    • 11/13/2019 4:35:51 PM
  • The Plato.Markdown module adds a visual markdown editor and markdown processing capabilities to Plato. Plato.Markdown internally uses the popular markdig library for markdown processing so Plato.Markdown supports many...
    • 11/13/2019 4:19:00 PM
  • This section hopes to guide you through deploying Plato to your production servers. Currently Plato is only officially supported when running under IIS on Windows. We do hope to introduce Linux support in the future and...
    • 10/11/2019 4:21:32 PM