General Settings
This section describes settings that allow you to tune up Knowledge Base to your needs. They are located at Content -> Knowledge Base -> Settings, and divided into the following subsections.
General Settings
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Base URL | Sets frontend base URL for the Knowledge Base. For example, if you fill in: knowledge-base, your Base URL will be: http://example.com/knowledge-base.html |
| Enable Articles Rating | If the option is enabled, the customers can rate the Knowledge Base articles. |
| Enable SEO Friendly URLs | If the option is enabled, the extension will create SEO-friendly URLs for the categories and articles, based on their URL keys. For example, if article has URL key mars and its primary category planets, then URL would be http://example.com/knowledge-base/planets/mars.html |
| Limit of article's links on category view page | Allows you to set, how many articles should be displayed per page on Category View. |
| Hide article's author | If this option is enabled, the article's author will be hidden at the frontend. |
| Hide article's date | If this option is enabled, the article's date will be hidden at the frontend. |
| Display article amount | If this option is enabled, the number of articles in categories that do not contain other categories, will be displayed |
| Exclude categories URL-keys from the Article URL | If this option is enabled, categories URL keys will be skipped in the article's final URL. After changing this option, it is recommended to regenerate URLs for articles. See more here. |
Comments
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Provider | Allow customers to leave comments of articles with the selected provider. |
There are three possible Provider types:
- Facebook - allows to post and view comments via Facebook API
- Disqus - allows to post and view comments via Disqus. This option triggers additional field Disqus Shortname, which is used for communicating with Disqus. More about shortnames can be found here.