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Install Hitsteps on phpBB

Place the tracking code in your active phpBB theme footer so it appears on forum pages.

Before you start

FTP or theme file access
The active phpBB theme name
Your full Hitsteps tracking code

Install guide

phpBB setup

1

Open active theme footer

Open styles/YOUR_THEME/template/overall_footer.html for the currently active theme.

2

Paste tracking code

Paste the full Hitsteps tracking code before the closing body tag.

3

Upload and clear cache

Save the file, upload it, then clear phpBB cache from the ACP so the theme change is applied.

4

Verify traffic

Visit the forum and confirm the visitor appears in your Hitsteps dashboard.