Installing vBSEO Gold 3.1

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Installing vBSEO Gold 3.1

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Install Directions for vBSEO Gold 3.1
A. Upload ALL the files in the 'upload' folder to your forum root folder.

Note: Ensure all files are uploaded with the same folder structure provided in your 'upload' folder.

B. License your vBSEO instance:

CHMOD 666 the 'vB-root/includes/config_vbseo.php' file.
Using your browser, visit: E-Commerce Hosting.
Define a password for your vBSEO Control Panel by entering it twice in the fields provided, you will be redirected to the settings page.
Copy/Paste your current key: 32_digit_key_in_red into the license key field provided:
1. If your license key does not turn green, please contact licenses@crawlability.com.

C. Upload the vBSEO .htaccess file (located in the 'htaccess' folder) to your forum root folder.

Note: In some operating systems, the .htaccess file is not visible. If this is your case, find the htaccess.txt file in the same folder, (1) upload it to your forum root folder and (2) rename it to .htaccess.

D. Go to your ADMIN CP > 'Plugin System' > 'Manage Products' > Click on [Add/Import Product]

Browse to the 'docs' folder of the installation package and open 'crawlability_vbseo.xml', Click 'Import'.

E. Optional Step - Define a custom position for your copyright statement:

Enter the following code in your footer template:



F. Configure vBSEO:

Note: The vBSEO default settings are optimal for most forums, do not change settings you are not familiarized with.

Using your browser, visit: E-Commerce Hosting.
Login using the password you defined in step B.
Configure vBSEO settings as desired.
For security purposes CHMOD 644 your 'config_vbseo.php' file after configuring vBSEO.

It's as simple as installing vbulletin right? I don't understand what the below directions mean can someone explain.

B1: CHMOD 666 the 'vB-root/includes/config_vbseo.php' file.
F4: CHMOD 644 your 'config_vbseo.php' file after configuring vBSEO.

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