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User Guide

Installation and upgrades, every tab on the AdminCP options page, category configuration, moderation, the access gate system, and an alphabetical reference for options, permissions, and audit actions.

For REST API, webhooks, custom registries, and lifecycle events, see the developer documentation.

Where things live

SurfacePath
Public landing/downloads/
Add-on infoAdminCP > Add-ons > [MC] Downloads Manager
OptionsAdminCP > Setup > Options > [MC] Downloads Manager
CategoriesAdminCP > [MC] Downloads Manager > Categories
Audit logAdminCP > [MC] Downloads Manager > Audit log
Custom fieldsAdminCP > [MC] Downloads Manager > Fields
PrefixesAdminCP > [MC] Downloads Manager > Prefixes
Criteria gatesAdminCP > [MC] Downloads Manager > Criteria gates
Per-category permissionsAdminCP > Groups & permissions > Permissions > Downloads category permissions

Versioning

Always back up the database before upgrading. Patch releases are bug fixes only and are safe to apply without a backup, though one is still recommended.