Supported Environment

Skin DNN Version Dependices Current Version
Atom 5.x, 6.x DNN Menu, DDR Menu v1.1 - Now features HTML5 semantics and multi-language support
Barra 5.x, 6.x 
DNN Menu, DDR Menu  v1.1 - Now features HTML5 semantics and multi-language support 

All skins are supported on the following web browsers:
  • Google Chrome
  • FireFox 3 or later
  • Opera
  • Internet Explorer 7, 8 & 9 
  • Safari  
              

Multi-language Appearance

To change the multi-language token to a drop-down list:
  1. Open the .ascx skin file in <DNN install directory>\Portals\_default\Skins\<skin name>. 
  2. Find the following: <dnn:LANGUAGE runat="server" ID="dnnLANGUAGE" ShowMenu="False" ShowLinks="True" /> 
  3. Replace with: <dnn:LANGUAGE runat="server" ID="dnnLANGUAGE" ShowLinks="False" ShowMenu="True" /> 
  4. Save the changes.

Installing a Skin for DNN 5.x

  1. Login with an Administrator account.
  2. Go to Host > Extensions.
  3. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click Install Extension Wizard.



  4. Follow the wizard's instructions to complete installation.

Changing Skins in DNN 5.x

  1. Go to Admin > Site Settings.
  2. Scroll down to and expand Appearance.
  3. Use the drop down lists to select a Portal Skin, Portal Container, Edit Skin and Edit Container.



  4. Click Update.

Uninstalling a Skin for DNN 5.x

  1. Login with an Administrator account.
  2. Go to Host > Extensions.
  3. On the Installed Extensions tab find the Skin category.
  4. Click on the x next to the skin.



  5. Tick the Delete Files checkbox.
  6. Click Uninstall Package.
  7. Click Ok to confirm deletion.
  8. Click Return.
  9. Repeat Steps 3 - 8 again but for the Containers.

Installing a Skin for DNN 6.x

  1. Login with an Administrator account.
  2. Go to Host > Extensions.
  3. Hover over the Manage button and select Install Extension Wizard.
  4. Follow the wizard's instructions to complete installation.

Changing Skins in DNN 6.x

  1. Go to Admin > Site Settings.
  2. On the Basic Settings tab go down to Appearance.
  3. Use the drop down lists to select a Site Skin, Site Container, Edit Skin and Edit Container.
  4. Click Update.

Uninstalling a Skin for DNN 6.x

  1. Login with an Administrator account.
  2. Go to Host > Extensions.
  3. On the Installed Extensions tab find the Skin category.
  4. Click on the x next to the skin.
  5. Tick the Delete Files checkbox.
  6. Click Uninstall Package.
  7. Click Yes to confirm deletion.
  8. Click Return.
  9. Repeat Steps 3 - 8 again but for the Containers.

Installing a Skin for DNN 7.x

  1. Login with an Administrator account.
  2. Go to Host > Extensions.
  3. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click Install Extension Wizard.



  4. Follow the wizard's instructions to complete installation.

Changing Skins in DNN 7.x

  1. Go to Admin > Site Settings.
  2. On the Basic Settings tab go down to Appearance.
  3. Use the drop down lists to select a Site Skin, Site Container, Edit Skin and Edit Container.
  4. Click Update.

Uninstalling a Skin for DNN 7.x

  1. Login with an Administrator account.
  2. Go to Host > Extensions.
  3. On the Installed Extensions tab find the Skin category.
  4. Click on the x next to the skin.
  5. Tick the Delete Files checkbox.
  6. Click Uninstall Package.
  7. Click Yes to confirm deletion.
  8. Click Return.
  9. Repeat Steps 3 - 8 again but for the Containers.