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How to Change the Color Behind Sticky Threads in vBulletin

  • 1). Open your vBulletin dashboard by typing in "www.yourdomainname.com/admincp" into the domain search bar at the top of your browser.

  • 2). Go to the buttons at the left of the page and choose "Styles & Templates," then scroll down to Style Manager.

  • 3). Click on the button that looks like "<< >>". It should be next to the "Go" button at the right side of the page. This will reveal a list of templates.

  • 4). Scroll down and choose "Threadbits Template" and then scroll to "threadbit."

  • 5). Use "Ctrl+F" (Apple Key + F for Macintosh users) to search the template for the code:.

  • 6). Replace this code with:$show['sticky']">alt1_sticky<else />alt1</if>". Do this for every on the page.

  • 7). Save the template and then return to the Style Manager and choose the drop-down list of templates by using the "<< >>" button.

  • 8). Choose the main CSS template and scroll down to "Additional CSS Definitions."

  • 9). Type the code:

    .alt1_sticky

    {

    background: #xxxxxx;

    color: #000000;

    }

    underneath the Additional CSS Definitions. You will need to edit the "xxxxxx" with numbers specific to the background color you want behind the sticky threads.

  • 10

    Save the Main CSS template and return to your dashboard. You can navigate to the front-end of your site to review changes.

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