> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://xoops.gitbook.io/newbb-tutorial/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://xoops.gitbook.io/newbb-tutorial/4operations.md).

# Operating Instructions

The most important activity is to set the preferences, and then create the desired Categories, Forums, and assign appropriate Permissions.

Just follow the instructions above in the "Administration Menu" Section