Frequently asked questions.

Q. What are the minimum requirements for Forumite?

A. Forumite requires a PC running Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Vista or Windows 7. Any PC capable of running these operating systems will be capable of running Forumite.

Q. My favourite forum lets me subscribe to posts. What's the advantage of using Forumite?

A. As well as taking away the hassle of managing your e-mail alerts by providing you with instant pop-up alerts on your desktop, Forumite allows you to monitor forums of which you are not a member. Forumite's browser integration allows you to quickly monitor a new post or forum with just two clicks of the mouse. As well as providing easy management of all your forum subscriptions in one place, Forumite also gives you a historical record of all posts in a forum allowing you to easily see what has been posted and when.

Q. Which forums and message boards can Forumite monitor?

A. Forumite can monitor any forum running one of the following software packages:

vBulletin
phpBB V2.*
phpBB V3.*
SAV-B (vBulletin Something Awful Mod)
Invision Power Board (IPB)
Simple Machines Forum (SMF)
ZetaBoards

Q. Can you add support for my favourite forum or message board?

A. Send us an e-mail via the Contact Page letting us know the address of the forum. We keep track of the most highly requested forum packages and add the most popular ones in new releases of Forumite.

Q. Which web browsers does Forumite integrate with?

A. Forumite integrates into Internet Explorer 6 and above, as well as all versions of Mozilla Firefox. If your chosen browser is not supported, then Forumite can still be used by directly entering the address of the forum or post.