Add Custom User Profile Fields in Joomla 2.5 – Step 2/3 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. If you’re following our tutorial on adding custom fields to the Joomla 2.5 User Profile plugin, our next step is to Read More >
Add Custom User Profile Fields in Joomla Step 1/3 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. The default Joomla 2.5 user profile plugin allows your site users to input more information about themselves than what is by Read More >
How to create a User Profile menu item in Joomla 2.5 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In our last tutorial, we showed you how logged in users can view their profile using the User Profile link in Read More >
Viewing User Profiles in Joomla 2.5 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. User profiles in Joomla 2.5 are only available for users once they have logged in. Once a user is logged in, Read More >
How to enable the Joomla 2.5 User Profile plugin Updated on February 21, 2022 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In the following tutorial, we’ll show you how to enable the Joomla 2.5 User Profile Plugin. Enabling the Joomla 2.5 User Read More >
How to change the default editor in Joomla 2.5 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In our last tutorial, we downloaded and installed the JCE editor for Joomla 2.5. Before we can begin using the JCE Read More >
How to download and install the JCE Editor for Joomla 2.5 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. When creating and editing articles in Joomla 2.5, you are using the TinyMCE WYSIWYG editor. There are other editors you can Read More >
How to embed a PDF in a Joomla 2.5 Article Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. Due to their popularity, PDF documents are everywhere these days. For example, many people buy PDF books online or send / Read More >
How to Edit the RSS description in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Drupal 7 has a section for managing your RSS Feeds. From there you can manage the description, set the number of elements displayed, and even how they are displayed. This article will show you how to modify or create the RSS feed description. Creating the RSS description in Drupal 7 is simple with the following Read More >
How to configure RSS feed content in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Editing what your RSS feed displays can be easily done from within Drupal 7. You have the option of displaying the feed by Titles, Titles and teaser, or even the entire text itself. Setting the display options for RSS feed is easy within Drupal 7 by performing the following instructions. To set the RSS feed Read More >
How to change the number of items in an RSS feed in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Part of managing your RSS Feed is managing the number of items displayed at once. This tutorial will walk you through how to set the number of displayed items in each RSS feed. To do so, simply perform the following instructions. Log into your Drupal 7 admin dashboard. Using the top menu bar, click on Read More >
How to configure error message display in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Enabling error messages in the Drupal 7 is not always advised for a live site. When enabled, the site will display error that may alarm the visitor even if they are simple warnings. This setting is generally used when in development or troubleshooting and you want to display the errors to understand how to correct Read More >
304: How to change the maintenance mode message in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Setting your site into maintenance mode can sometimes be necessary with your Drupal 7 site. You may also want to change the message from the default, letting your customers know exactly what is going on or even simply when the site will be returning. This is done very simply in the admin dashboard. Setting the Read More >
Changing the width of fields in aiContactSafe forms Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle In our last aiContactSafe tutorial we created a new field, Website URL. After testing the form, we noticed that the width of the textbox for the user’s web address is not as long as the other fields (such as Name, Email, and Phone). To make the form look more professional, we would like the text Read More >
How to change the order of fields in aiContactSafe forms Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle In our last aiContactSafe tutorial, we walked you through the steps for adding new fields to your form. We noticed that by default however this new field will be the last field in the form. In our example, we’d prefer to have the field in a different position, so what we’ll need to do is Read More >
How to add a new field to aiContactSafe forms Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle The default form in aiContactSafe contains the following fields: Name Email Phone Subject Message With aiContactSafe, you can add additional fields to your forms in order to get more information from the user. For example, if you wanted a field where someone can enter their website URL, you can easily do this. In this aiContactSafe Read More >
How to add javascript to Joomla 2.5 articles Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. When you’re writing an article in Joomla 2.5 and save the changes, there are various elements that Joomla will naturally remove Read More >
Configuring expiration of cached pages setting in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Working with performance enhancement tools such as external caching can be doen in Drupal 7. When using these types of tools, you may want to set the maximum time the tool can store Drupal 7 pages in the cache. This setting is known as the ‘Maximum Cache Lifetime’ and is easily adjusted in Drupal 7 Read More >
How to configure minimum cache lifespan in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell One of the more confusing settings in Drupal 7 is the Minimum Cache Lifetime. This setting manages caching with a minimum timeframe, meaning that the cache will not clear any pages that have not yet met that minimum lifetime requirement. It is a setting that forces the cache to live for a specific time before Read More >
How to enable cache blocks in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell Caching in Drupal 7 can be further configured by caching block data. Users that are registered and logged in usually receive non-cached, up to the minute data. Block caching will cause certain blocks of content (those that are not generated on the fly) to be cached for all users. This can help the site load Read More >
