Restrict website content to members
You can choose to restrict website content or event tickets so that they are only accessible to logged-in members.
Restrict content to members
- Go to the content you wish to restrict. This could be a page, article, resource, event or forum post. Find content by browsing the public website or searching the list of all content at Website > Content.
- Click Settings on that piece of content.
- Go to the Access tab and change the access level to Members.
- Click Save.
Restrict tickets to members
- Go to Events and select the relevant event. This will take you to the Manage event screen.
- Select the relevant ticket type and change the access level to Members.
- Click Save.
Access rules
In order to access content or tickets restricted to members, website users will need to:
- Have an active user account and be logged in
- Have a valid membership subscription
- For website content, be subscribed to a membership plan that permits access to restricted content
To check if a membership plan permits access to restricted content edit the plan and go to the Advanced tab.
How does restricted content appear to non-members?
Normal pages that are restricted to members only are removed from the menu and cannot be seen.
For restricted articles, events, resources and stories, non-members WILL be able to see:
- Title
- Introduction
- Banner image
- Featured image
- The date of Events, Articles or Resources
Non-members WILL NOT be able to see:
- The main content area
- Any attached files
- Any forms or directories added to a page
- Any ticket booking options on events
- Any sub pages