Steps Log in to your Joomla Admin Panel. Navigate to Content – Section Manager and then create a new Section. For example let us create a section named ‘Myblog’. Now go to the Category Manager and Create a new category (Ex : Myblog) and place it under the previously created MyBlog Section. After that, navigate […]
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How to enable SSL from Joomla Admin
To enable SSL from Joomla Admin Follow the Steps below : 1. Login to Joomla Admin 2. Global Configuration 3. Server > Server Settings > Force SSL = None If you do not have SSL Setup for your Site. Enabling the above setting will throw following error for the site (net::ERR_CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT): The operation timed out
How to Add Submenus to Joomla Menus
Follow the steps to Add Submenu to Joomla Menus 1. Login to Joomla Admin 2. Navigate to Menus -> menu_name 3. Hit ‘New’ icon to create New Submenu 4. Select Menu Item Type (eg Articles – >Article Layout) 5. Add Title of the Menu 6. Select the Menu from ‘Parent Item’ under which you want […]
How to Link Internal Pages in Joomla
JCE (Joomla Content Editors) – Is perhaps one of the the best article editor I have ever seen. It’s better to download and use JCE as the default editor of Joomla. Login to Joomla Admin Go to Article Manager – and click on the “New” button to create a new article. Type a good article […]
Changing Welcome to Frontpage component heading in Joomla 1.5
1. Login to Admin of Joomla 2. Menu > Menu Manager 3. Selct the Menu 4. Look for the system parameters on the right, either disable or change the text.
Breadcrumbs not showing for Joomla weblogic template
Steps 1. Login to Admin ->module manager -> click “new” 2. Select “breadcrumbs” and then the next page will give you the parameters for the module: location, menu locations. 3. check “no” for title to show 4. Position : breadcrub Enable it and you are done
JFTP::login: Unable to login
While installing a component I encountered the following error JFTP::login: Unable to login JFTP::store: Unable to use passive mode Warning! Failed to move file. After some research i realized that I had changed the FTP login details on my hosing server So I logged in to Joomla Admin and changed the FTP settings under Global […]
How to insert html code in Joomla content or module?
Many of the times there is need or requirement to insert raw HTML in a Joomla article or module. For example, embedding Google maps etc. Unfortunately, sometimes the editor screen you are using will strip out the HTML code, or cause an error. Rather than having to turn the editor on/off in global configuration, there […]
How to find the module positions for a new or existing Joomla template?
To find the module positions in your Joomla 1.0.x or Joomla 1.5.x template simply add the following to your URL /index.php?tp=1 for eg. if your domain name is www.mydomain.com, then to find the module position type in the addressbar www.mydomain.com/index.php?tp=1
Adding new module position to Joomla 1.0.x and 1.5.x
In Joomla 1.0.x we can add new module positions by going to Site -> Template manager -> module positions (total 50 places). [Add your position] However in Joomla 1.5.x we need to add the module positions within the templatedetails.xml under the active template folder <positions> <position>hornav</position> <position>breadcrumbs</position> <position>banner</position> <position>left</position> <position>right</position> <position>top</position> <position>search</position> <position>topsl</position> <position>user1</position> <position>user2</position> […]