Using the Redirect Manager in Joomla 3.1 Updated on January 23, 2024 by Brad Markle Joomla 3.0 includes a component named Redirect Manager. The Redirect Manager helps you identify URLs that your visitors are accessing that don’t actually exist, pages that return a 404 not found status. Know your 404 pages It is important to eliminate 404 pages for several reasons, two of them being: Usability – You may have Read More >
Why is Joomla 3.1 not showing a custom error page? Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle In our testing of Joomla 3.0, we noticed that when we caused a 404 page on purpose, the generic server error page appeared. We’re quite familiar with Joomla, and are use to seeing a custom error page appear instead. For example, you can see below the differences between a generic server error page and an Read More >
Transferring Stock between warehouses in PrestaShop 1.5 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell After learning to add and remove product from warehouses, we continue with our Advanced Stock Management course by discussing how to transfer products within the warehouses. You are able to either transfer the products from one warehouse to another or to change the product from one status to another within the same warehouse. The instructions Read More >
Adding stock for warehouses in PrestaShop 1.5 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Our course on Stock Management continues with teaching you how to add stock to a particular warehouse via the Stock Management tool. This tool allows you to go through your stock list and add available stock to each warehouse. Below are the instructions on how to add stock in the Stock Management tool in PrestaShop Read More >
How to remove stock from warehouses in PrestaShop 1.5 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell In the last article, we explained how to add stock to warehouses. This article will teach you how to remove or reduce the quantity of items in a warehouse. Follow the instructions below to learn how to delete or reduce product quantity in a warehouse in PrestaShop 1.5 In order to add stock to a Read More >
What are the Moodle Course settings? Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In the previous article on How do I edit the Course Settings in Moodle, We learned a general outline of where to edit the Course settings. This article is a brief description of what each setting does. See the snapshot for a visual aid on the course settings. List of Moodle Course Settings General Category Read More >
WordPress advanced comment spam clean up with query Updated on February 23, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article we’ll discuss an even more advanced method for cleaning up spam comments from your WordPress database using phpMyAdmin. If you followed along with our 320: WordPress comment spam clean up article this would be one of the more advanced methods mentioned in that article. The previous article 321: WordPress advanced comment spam Read More >
WordPress advanced comment spam clean up with search Updated on February 23, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article we’ll discuss a method for cleaning up spam comments from your WordPress database using phpMyAdmin. If you followed along with our previous 320: WordPress comment spam clean up article this would be one of the more advanced methods mentioned in that article. Our next article in this series 322: WordPress advanced comment spam Read More >
How do I edit the Course Settings in Moodle Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Now that courses are created for your Moodle site from the last article on “How to create courses in Moodle“, the course settings may need to be updated due to restructuring the classes or when mistakes where made when setting up the course. This article will explain how to update the course settings in Moodle Read More >
How to add a product to a warehouse in PrestaShop 1.5 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Our last articles taught you how to add and manage your warehouses. This article will continue the Advanced Stock Management course by explaining how to add a product to a warehouse. This allows you to indicate where each product or product combination is stored. Follow the instructions below to learn how to add a product Read More >
Managing a Warehouse in PrestaShop 1.5 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Now that you have created your new warehouse, this next article in the Advanced Stock Management course shows you how to manage it. This involves editing, viewing and deleting the warehouse records. Below are the instructions to assist you with each of those tasks. In order to manage warehouses the Advanced Stock Management option must Read More >
How to set a Course to a specific Category in Moodle Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The previous article explained How to create and edit categories in Moodle. When setting up courses, its a good idea to set them to specific categories. In order for the Courses to display correctly, the Category setting within the Course Settings will need to be updated accordingly. For example, in the current tutorial, Chapter 2 Read More >
How to create and edit categories in Moodle Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Once you have a firm grasp of previous article Changing the Course defaults in Moodle, the courses can be organized according to categories. This tutorial will outline how to create and edit categories in Moodle. Moodle version 2.3.2. was used for tutorial. Creating and Editing Categories in Moodle log into the Moodle Dashboard Click Courses Read More >
How to create courses in Moodle Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor After learning about Getting Started with Moodle, courses or classes will need to be set up for the site to function. The following tutorial will outline how to set up a course in Moodle. Creating Courses in Moodle Log into the Moodle Dashboard. Before any courses can be added, “editing” will need to be turned Read More >
Adding CSS to sidebar items in a Joomla 3.1 template Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle In the last tutorial within our building a basic Joomla 3.0 template tutorial series, we showed you how to add style to login form using CSS. You can see in the screenshot to the right how this added a grey background and rounded corner to the login form. You can also see however that the Read More >
Adding CSS to the Login Form in a Joomla 3.1 template Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle As we continue to create a Joomla 3.0 template, the next task we will do is add a bit of style to it. Starting off, we’ll focus on the login form. As you can see to the screenshot to the right, the login form is very bland. There is no background color to it, no Read More >
Adding security to a Joomla 3.1 template using JEXEC Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle Before we get into styling our Joomla 3.0 template, we will add the last piece of PHP code that we need, which is the checking of JEXEC variable. The concept of defining JEXEC hasn’t changed since Joomla 2.5. Simply put, JEXEC is a variable defined in your php files that prevents users on the web Read More >
How to duplicate a WordPress Site for Development and Testing Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor It’s best to test major changes on a duplicate WordPress website before doing so on a live website. There are multiple ways to accomplish this including the Softaculous Staging option or the TotalUpkeep Backup plugin. Below we’ll outline how to manually create a copy of a WordPress site for testing. Warning: This tutorial is made Read More >
How to change the Username and Password in Moodle Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The previous tutorial in the Getting Started with Moodle course was what to do when the username or password is lost. For security reasons, the Moodle administrator may want to change the Username and Password. This tutorial will explain how the username and password can be changed through the Moodle dashboard. Resetting the Moodle Admin Read More >
Changing the Moodle admin password through PhpMyAdmin Updated on June 7, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The previous article in the Getting Started with Moodle course explained the process for resetting the Moodle username and password in the Moodle dashboard. In the event the Moodle dashboard is not accessible to do this, the password and username can be reset in the database through PhpMyAdmin. Using PhpMyAdmin to reset the User Password/Username Read More >
