Managing Enrollments in the Moodle plugins Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Another feature in the Moodle 2..3 plugins is the Enrollment plugin. The Enrollment plugin allows the administrator to enable or disable, edit the settings, or uninstall an Enrolment plugin altogether. Common enrolments that are enabled are the Self Enrollment, Cohort Sync, Manual Enrolment, and the Guest access. If the administrator wants to disable the Guest Read More >
Uninstalling or removing a Moodle plugin Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor When managing plugins on a Moodle 2.3 site, there may be a need to completely remove a plugin from the Moodle site. This is necessary when plugins are not used anymore, out of date, or not compatible. In the previous article, installing a plugin was discussed. In this article, we will remove or uninstall a Read More >
How to Install a Plugin in Moodle Updated on May 31, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor When developing courses in Moodle, you can add features to improve accessibility, security, and other aspects of the user experience (UX) with the Moodle Plugins Directory. These custom plugins allow you to customize your online learning center for the needs of your teachers. For example, a teacher could add a completion progress bar to provide Read More >
Moodle 2.3 Plugin Overview Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Moodle 2.3 has the capability of enabling, disabling, installing and uninstalling plugins that are used for the Moodle site to function. Plugins are used in the activities and resourcres, assignments, and many more functions within the Moodle site. Before installing any new plugins that are not in the original Moodle installation, lets overview what the Read More >
Using a Captcha with the Contacts Component in Joomla 3.1 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle Question: How do I setup captcha for contact forms created by the Contacts Component in Joomla 3.0? Answer: Configure the global captcha setting in Joomla By default, there does not appear to be any settings within the Joomla 3.0 Contacts Component that deal with captcha setup. If you want to setup captcha for your contact Read More >
331: Installing the Customer Referral module in PrestaShop 1.5 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell When working to get more customers, you may want to consider a customer referral program. This is a rewards system where your existing customers can refer a new customer. In exchange for the new customer, you have the ability to reward them with discounts on future purchases. Below is the list of instructions for setting Read More >
330: Setting up the Cross Selling module in PrestaShop 1.5 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell When looking for ways to boost your average ticket proce, you may want to offer customers otehr items via cross selling. Basically, this is a suggestive selling method where you offer customers other items (usually related) that other customers have also purchased. PrestaShop has a module that does just that. Whenever a customer purchases an Read More >
307: How to install and set up the YouTube module for Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Using different social media tools within your site can help improve the quality of the site and overall visitor experience. The YouTube module lets you manage youtube videos in different ways within your site. You will be able to use them as separate file entittes. Below is a list of steps to help you install Read More >
329: How to configure PrestaShop 1.5 with a Temp URL Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Many people may want to build a new website while maintaining an existing one. An important reason for doing this is to be able to view and test the new site to ensure it will run correctly once the domain name is pointed to it. In many cases, the site owner may try to use Read More >
Redirecting forms to specific pages in Joomla 3.1 Updated on November 19, 2021 by Brad Markle In our previous tutorial we showed you how contact forms work in Joomla 3.0. One of the points that we mentioned is that when you submit the form, the page reloads and shows the user a confirmation message that the form was submitted. You have the option to configure what URL is shown after the Read More >
How Contact Forms work in Joomla 3.1 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle If you’ve been following our tutorial series on using the Contacts Component in Joomla 3.0, then you’re now ready to review how the actual contact form works. The contact form was created when we setup a Contacts menu item (which we did in our last tutorial). Form Values The contact form by default contains the Read More >
Managing Blocks within Moodle 2.3 Updated on November 19, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor When adding blocks throughout a Moodle site, occasionally a block may need to be removed completely throughout the entire site. The Manage blocks section within the Site administration of Moodle 2.3 will allow blocks to be deleted or hidden or shown. In the block manager, the number of instances of a block is also shown, Read More >
Comments block configuration in Moodle Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Now that we can Add a Remote RSS Feed block in Moodle, lets try adding a Comments block. The Moodle 2.3 Comments block is a handy way of allowing comments in a course within the sidebar navigation. Both students and the teacher can comment back and forth on course subjects. Roles can be restricted to Read More >
How to Use the Facebook Like Module for Drupal Updated on October 12, 2023 by Scott Mitchell Many people want to leverage the power of social media to let people know about their site. Adding the code for the facebook like on every page can be tedious, not to mention the configuration of the size, position, etc. This article demonstrates how to install and configure the module in your Drupal site. How Read More >
How to Create a Contacts Menu Item in Joomla 3.1 Updated on November 19, 2021 by Brad Markle After creating new contact categories and new contacts within the Joomla 3.0 Contacts Component, you are now ready to create new Menu Items for this component. Creating a Contacts Menu Item Log into your Joomla 3.0 admin dashboard In the top menu, click Menus, hover over the menu you wish to add a new link Read More >
How to create a new Contact in Joomla 3.1 Updated on November 19, 2021 by Brad Markle It is easy to create a new contact within the Contacts Component in Joomla 3.0. Here are the steps: Creating a new Contact Log into your Joomla 3.0 admin dashboard In the top menu, click Components, hover over Contacts, and then click Contacts In the top left of the page, click the New button There Read More >
How to create a new Contacts Category in Joomla 3.1 Updated on November 19, 2021 by Brad Markle In this Joomla 3.0 tutorial, we are going to show you how to create a new Category within the Contacts module. Log into your Joomla 3.0 admin dashboard In the top menu, click Components, hover over Contacts, and then click Categories In the top left of the page, click New Fill out the details on Read More >
345: Setting up the customer loyalty program module in PrestaShop 1.5 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell PrestaShop contains many modules to help increase your customer service and offer a greater customer experience. This article discusses how to install and configure the customer loyalty module. This module is designed to increase repeat business and to reward customers with points. The customer can collect the points and then trade them in for rewards Read More >
Change MySQL Root Password in WebHost Manager (WHM) Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell In this article we will discuss the procedure in changing your root password for MySQL. Please note that this task is available only to our VPS and dedicated customers with root access and is not available at all for our shared server customers. The MySQL root password is separate from your main user root password. Read More >
How to enable caching in PrestaShop 1.5 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Another step to increasing your PrestaShop 1.5 performance is to install a serverside caching system. Caching holds frequently searched pages in a memory to reduce load on the server that is used to create the pages for visitors to view on demand. It also reduces the load placed on the database as each page has Read More >
