bit.ly URL Shortner

Option Description Default
bit.ly login Site-wide log-in name (username) for bit.ly None
bit.ly key Site-wide API key for bit.ly None
Use site-wide account When set to "yes", only the site-wide account will be used for all users. Disabled
Option Description Default
bit.ly login Site-wide log-in name (username) for bit.ly None
bit.ly key Site-wide API key for bit.ly None
Use site-wide account When set to "yes", only the site-wide account will be used for all users. Disabled
Option Description Default
bit.ly login Site-wide log-in name (username) for bit.ly None
bit.ly key Site-wide API key for bit.ly None
Use site-wide account When set to "yes", only the site-wide account will be used for all users. Disabled

Setting up bit.ly as URL shortener

At the moment, this is only used by the Share feature. By going to bit.ly, you can register and request a key. As Admin, you can force all users to use the site wide key which gives you a nice overview on the pages shared by your users and the feedback on that. bitly_sitewide.png