Setting Comment Preferences

Now that we've covered the basics, let's move on to the technical details of Movable Type's comment system. We'll start by examining the various preference settings Movable Type makes available for controlling its comment system.

Controlling Comments Sitewide

Movable Type provides several different preference settings that allow you to tailor the behavior of comments on your site to suit your needs. These options can be found on the Preferences page of the Weblog Config section of the administration interface. Follow these steps to find them:

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Log in to your Movable Type administration interface and select the weblog you want to work with.
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Click Weblog Config in the administration menu to bring up the initial ...

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