Add-On Releases - Remove announcement menu from modcp

This will remove the Announcements section from the modcp to stop mods making an announcement or editing the passwords to each section

Only use notepad++ to edit any files anything else might cause errors

Login to your FTP find the modcp folder download index.php to your desktop and starting from line 275
Change it from

PHP Code:

     if (can_moderate(0, 'canannounce'))
    {
        construct_nav_option($vbphrase['post_new_announcement'], 'announcement.php?do=add');
        construct_nav_option($vbphrase['forum_manager'], 'forum.php?do=modify');
        construct_nav_group($vbphrase['announcements']);
        construct_nav_spacer();
    } 

To

PHP Code:

    /*
    if (can_moderate(0, 'canannounce'))
    {
        construct_nav_option($vbphrase['post_new_announcement'], 'announcement.php?do=add');
        construct_nav_option($vbphrase['forum_manager'], 'forum.php?do=modify');
        construct_nav_group($vbphrase['announcements']);
        construct_nav_spacer();
    }
    */ 

[Manoel J?nior]

Thanks

[ForceHSS]

Thanks for installing

[Stratis]

Very nice, thank you

[alcazarx]

Cant this be done by denying moderators the resp. permission?
Besides, why comment out each single line when you can use /* */ ?
Thanks.

/* edit
Do not talk about permissions that can be used Joran. It was already denied on his "Super Mod" Mod
*/

[Jorandh]

Originally Posted by alcazarx

Cant this be done by denying moderators the resp. permission?
Besides, why comment out each single line when you can use /* */ ?
Thanks.

^This. Using permissions would be the best option..

[FrozenBlast13317]

Originally Posted by alcazarx

Cant this be done by denying moderators the resp. permission?
Besides, why comment out each single line when you can use /* */ ?
Thanks.

/* edit
Do not talk about permissions that can be used Joran. It was already denied on his "Super Mod" Mod
*/

Just thought I'd mention that you can't really disable announcement privileges for super mods.