Forcing first post in thread

[NickM22]

What is a good way to make it so people can only post in say a introduction thread for their first post? I think this will be a easier way to maintain the forum spam aswell.

 

[rafass]

https://xenforo.com/community/resources/first-post.2863/

This add-on requires requires new members to make their first post in the introduction forum.
(Example of error message)

(Example of options page)

Features:

• Fully phrased

Error message is displayed when:

1. Replying to an existing thread
2. Creating a new thread in the wrong forum

Editing the error message:

The error message is a phrase called:

• this_forum_requires_new_member_introductions

https://xenforo.com/community/resources/first-post.2863/

 

[Amaury]

An add-on is not required for this. You can use user group promotions.