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1. Login with your phpbb administrator (admin) account

2. Go to Groups’ forum permission Permissions in Administration Control Panel
Administration Control Panel (ACP) -> Groups' forum permissions

3. In the left menu pane click Groups’ forum permissions
There you will see the text Link up usergroup (located in right of the Groups’ forum permissions just chosen.

4. Choose the Guests look up group from the drop down menu
Press submit there and then check the tick box reading All forums located a bit below the list with forum categories and topics.
Next you will have to press the Submit button.

5. Choose No Access for Role: to each and every forum category and threat

There you will se a list of all your forum categories and topics each and next to each of it you can assign permissions for the Guests user group (e.g. not registered users).

Make sure you have selected No Access for all the list.

As a last step to complete the procedure press the Apply all permissons button.

From now on only registered users will have access to your forum Topics and Categories.
Cheers! 🙂

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