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{{Note|The following wiki is based on the info that can be found on the LimeSurvey forum [Sondages.Pro|https://extensions.sondages.pro/about/install-and-activate-a-plugin-for-limesurvey.html].}}
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{{Alert|title=Attention|text=The following wiki section covers how to install and activate a plugin. '''Note''' that third-party plugins may not be safe to run! '''They may break your installation'''! Please, proceed carefully! In the case in which you do need to use a plugin but you do not know whether you should run it or not, contact your LimeSurvey instance provider!}}
 
 
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{{Note|For advanced information on the plugin system, check our [[Plugins - advanced|wiki section]] for advanced users.}}
 
 
=Introduction= <!--T:5-->
 
 
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The following panel allows you to access the settings of the active LimeSurvey plugins (they are located in the [[Plugin manager]]).  
 
 
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To access the local plugin panel, click the '''Settings tab''' and scroll down until you see the ''Plugins'' menu:
 
 
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<center>[[File:Settings_tab_plugins.png]]</center>
 
 
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Click the ''Simple plugins'' button. A page with all the active plugins that allow survey administrators choose certain plugin-related settings will be displayed:
 
 
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<center>[[File:Settings_tab_plugin_panel.png]]</center>
 


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In the above screenshot, the "AuditLog" plugin is active and asks the survey administrator whether the survey logs should be audited or not.


{{Alert|text=It should be noted that plugins may not be safe and that they may break your LimeSurvey installation. You should proceed carefully!}}


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{{Alert|title=Attention|text=Please note that certain providers limit the access to third-party plugins. For example, LimeSurvey GmbH provides Professional packages (quick access to LimeSurvey instances) without providing the necessary permissions to its users to install third-party plugins because of security concerns - e.g., the installation of an unsupported plugin may break down your LimeSurvey instance.}}


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=Other plugin-related information= <!--T:13-->




Plugin menu -  
==List of core LimeSurvey plugins== <!--T:14-->


safe for environment - also not all the plugins are allowed. For further details, please contact your LimeSurvey provider


If you are a pro user, u have an instance. Installing third-party may be dangerous for the whole system as a whole (and for the other users). mention something abour corporate package.
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Click [[Plugin manager#Core plugins|here]] to see all the plugins that are located by default within your LimeSurvey instance.  


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They can be activated and configured from the [[Plugin manager]]. Certain [[Manage_users|user permissions]] are required in order to activate and configure them.


==List of Third-Party Plugins== <!--T:17-->




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A short list with third-party plugins that can be used with certain LimeSurvey releases can be found [https://www.limesurvey.org/community/extensions here].




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  Attention : The following wiki section covers how to install and activate a plugin. Note that third-party plugins may not be safe to run! They may break your installation! Please, proceed carefully! In the case in which you do need to use a plugin but you do not know whether you should run it or not, contact your LimeSurvey instance provider!



For advanced information on the plugin system, check our wiki section for advanced users.


Introduction

The following panel allows you to access the settings of the active LimeSurvey plugins (they are located in the Plugin manager).


To access the local plugin panel, click the Settings tab and scroll down until you see the Plugins menu:



Click the Simple plugins button. A page with all the active plugins that allow survey administrators choose certain plugin-related settings will be displayed:



In the above screenshot, the "AuditLog" plugin is active and asks the survey administrator whether the survey logs should be audited or not.


  Attention : Please note that certain providers limit the access to third-party plugins. For example, LimeSurvey GmbH provides Professional packages (quick access to LimeSurvey instances) without providing the necessary permissions to its users to install third-party plugins because of security concerns - e.g., the installation of an unsupported plugin may break down your LimeSurvey instance.


Other plugin-related information

List of core LimeSurvey plugins

Click here to see all the plugins that are located by default within your LimeSurvey instance.

They can be activated and configured from the Plugin manager. Certain user permissions are required in order to activate and configure them.

List of Third-Party Plugins

A short list with third-party plugins that can be used with certain LimeSurvey releases can be found here.


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