Assign Users to Membergroup in SMF

SMF, which stands for Simple Machines Forum, is a very powerful Forum management system that you can use to manage and create a forum. It allows you to manage users, discussion boards, and member groups. First of all, if you do not know what is a member group and how to manage Membergroups in SMF, you should follow our guide to managing Membergroups in SMF.

Once you know how to manage Membergroups in SMF, You can continue with the tutorial. In this tutorial, we will first learn how to assign users to Membergroup in SMF.

First of all, Log in to the Admin panel of your SMF. Once you are there, click on the Admin option given in the main navigation bar. For reference, check out the following screenshot.

On that page, you will find a sub-menu containing options like Main, Configuration, Forum, Members and Maintenance. Hover over the Members option and you will see a Membergroups option in the drop-down menu. Click on that option.

Here, you will find a list of Membergroups. It will show you information about the Membergroups like the number of members, Name, and stars. Click on the Membergroup name in which you want to add new users.

On that page, you will find a list of group members along with the other information like Last Active, Email address, Name, Date registered and posts. After that list, you will find another section with heading Add a member to this group.  In that section, there will be a field in which you can write down the name of the user you want to add to this Membergroup.

After entering the name of the user, click on the Add Members button given below the field in the same section. For reference, see the following screenshot.

So, this is how you can assign users to Membergroup in SMF. If you want to remove users from a membergroup, select users from the list and click on the Remove from Group button given at the bottom-right corner of the list.

It is very easy to manage users and Membergroups in SMF. Let us know if you need help performing any of these actions in the comment section given below. We will get back to you with help, as soon as possible.