wpDiscuz User Notifications GPL v1.2.0

wpDiscuz User Notifications GPL Overview

This addon adds a nice notification system to your site, so users can receive updates and notifications directly on your website as they happen. It checks and notifies when someone votes on your comment, follows you, rates your post, mentions you, replies to your comment, comments on your post, when your comment is approved, and in other cases. You can put the notification bell in the main menu using %wpdiscuz-bell% shortcode as a Custom Link URL and any phrase as the Link Text. This menu item will be replaced to a notification bell on the website front-end menu. As a second option, you can enable Web Push Notification generated and controlled by browsers. These kinds of notifications are displayed on the screen even if you switched to another tab or minimize the browser window. More information about the Web Push notifications…

There is also available a shortcode [wpdiscuz_bell]. You can put it wherever you want, in your post or text widgets content and it will be replaced with a notification bell on the website.

The notification bell keep checking and updating new information to website visitors and users. It helps to increase user engagement and keep users on your site. They receive notifications when:

• someone votes on the user comment
• someone follows the user
• someone rates the user post
• someone mentions the user in some comment
• someone replies to the user comment
• someone comments on the user post
• a new comment is left on the user subscribed post
• a new comment is left by a followed user
• the user comment is approved

Web Push Notifications

As a second option, you can enable Web Push Notification generated and controlled by browsers. This kind of notifications are displayed on the screen even if you switched to another tab or minimized the browser window. More information about the Web Push notifications…

Installation and Configuration

• This addon installs like any other plugin for WordPress.
  Access to wpDiscuz User Notifications addon is provided immediately after you’ve paid for your order. Upon completing registration/checkout, you may log in at gVectors.com. We will also email you after registration/checkout, with a link to the login page. Then download the installation package.
• Navigate to Dashboard > Plugins > Add New admin page and upload addon ZIP file, then activate it.
• Once the plugin is active, go to Dashboard > wpDiscuz > Settings > User Notifications Tab to begin configuration…
• It’ll ask you to activate with license key you got via email or in your account page, just insert the key and activate it.

If for some reason you cannot install this plugin using WordPress plugin upload system please do that with this alternative way. Unzip, and then upload the /wpdiscuz-user-notifications/ folder to your /wp-content/plugins/ directory using an FTP application like FileZilla; or any other FTP program is fine also. Make sure you have not double /wpdiscuz-user-notifications/wpdiscuz-user-notifications/ directories nested inside each other, please correct this before you continue. Then in WordPress, go to WordPress Dashboard > Plugins, and then activate the wpDiscuz User Notifications addon.