Moderate a community

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read

    • Community moderators can manage content quality by reducing the inappropriate content that is posted on the community.

    Before you begin

    Role required: sn_communities.community_moderator, sn_communities.forum_moderator, or sn_communities.moderation_admin

    Procedure

    1. Define your requirements for Community moderation.
      • Should first-time posters receive automatic moderation?
      • Which words should be banned from user content?
      • Should the system prevent content containing banned words from being posted?
      • Should users be able to report inappropriate content?
      • How many offenses can a user commit before the system bans them automatically?
    2. Navigate to Community and choose the Moderation or Moderation Tasks menu and the module you require.
    3. Configure one or more of the following aspects for your community.