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Administering Connections V5.5Welcome to the IBM Connections V5.5 documentation. IBM Connections is social networking software designed for the workplace. Its features help you to establish dynamic networks that connect you to the people and information you need to achieve your business goals.
InstallingTo install IBM® Connections, you need to follow a detailed series of procedures.
Post-installation tasksAfter installation, you need to perform further tasks to ensure an efficient deployment.
Configuring additional IBM Connections applicationsYou must perform additional tasks to enable IBM Connections for the Libraries and Metrics applications.
Optional: Installing and configuring the Ephox Editors for IBM ConnectionsIBM® Connections 5.5 can use the Ephox Editors, EditLive! and Textbox.io, optional rich text editors that you can install to replace the IBM® Connections default rich text editor.
Customizing the Ephox editorsYou can customize Ephox Editors for IBM Connections in different ways, but be sure to make the customizations before you install the editors.

Customizing the Ephox editors

You can customize Ephox Editors for IBM Connections in different ways, but be sure to make the customizations before you install the editors.

Before you begin

Before customizing your deployment of Ephox editors for IBM Connections, make sure you understand the following conditions:

Ensure you have downloaded the latest version of the Ephox Editors for IBM Connections.
Uncompress the Ephox Editors for IBM Connections zip package.
Customize Ephox Editors for IBM Connections by changing the relevant configuration files.

About this task

The following customizations are currently available, however, the Textbox.io editor does not currently support the use of custom editor configurations.

After performing any desired customizations and selecting which editor to deploy, you are ready to install Ephox Editors for IBM Connections.

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