Logging in to your Joomla Administrator Dashboard is usually the first step after completing an installation. The Dashboard is where you can customize and manage many aspects of your Joomla 3.5 website. In this tutorial, we will show you how to log in to your Joomla 3.5 Admin Dashboard. Login to Joomla How to Login Read More >
Joomla 3
Joomla 3.6.5 Security Release
Joomla! 3.6.5 Security Release Security Release and Bug fixes Status: Joomla! 3.6.5 has been released and is available as a full package Joomla! 3.6.5 Security Release Info The update focuses on three security vulnerabilities, security hardening, and three bug fixes. If you are using the 3.x version of Joomla, then you should update your sites. Read More >
Joomla 3.5.1 Released
Announcement Joomla 3.5.1 was released on 4/5/16. This is the latest stable release and addresses newly discovered issues in Joomla 3.5.0. Status: We recommend everyone update Joomla to the latest version. You can download it here. Who is impacted? Users building their site with Joomla 3.5. Additional Information Review your Extension/Modules/Addons to ensure they are Read More >
How to Enable Two Factor Authentication in Joomla 3.5
Two Factor Authentication provides an increased level of security in Joomla 3.5. This is because it requires you to scan a QR code to get a second password before you can gain access to your Admin Dashboard. In this tutorial we will show you how to enable Two Factor Authentication in Joomla 3.5. Then, you Read More >
How to Change an Article Category in Joomla 3.5
After making a Joomla 3.5 Article, there may be times when you need to change the Category associated with it. Categories help you better group your articles together, and can help visitors find related articles. In this tutorial, we will show you how to change the Category of a Joomla 3.5 Article. You must create Read More >
How to Create a New Category in Joomla 3.5
Creating new Categories in Joomla 3.5 allows you to better group your articles together. This can help visitors to your site find related articles, or more easily identify the section they are visiting. In this tutorial we will show you how to create a new category in Joomla 3.5. You can then choose this category Read More >
How to Enable & Disable Maintenance Mode in Joomla 3.5
After installing Joomla 3.5, your site will display the following message: “This site is down for maintenance. Please check back again soon.” This is because Joomla 3.5 is set to Offline by default. In this tutorial we will show you how to turn the Site Offline setting On, or Off. This will enable or disable Read More >
How to Create a New Article in Joomla 3.5
After installing Joomla 3.5, and logging in to Joomla 3.5 Dashboard; the next step is typically creating a new article. Articles are like pages that you can add content to, such as text, images, or links to other information. In this tutorial we will show you how to create a new Article in Joomla 3.5. Read More >
How to Manually Install Joomla 3.5
In this tutorial, we will show you how perform a manual installation of Joomla 3.5. This allows you to setup and begin building your website with the latest version of Joomla. At the time this article was written, Joomla 3.5 was only availabe as a beta release. Manually Installing Joomla 3.5 Download Joomla 3.5 from Read More >
Installing the JotCache Extension in Joomla 3
In this tutorial: 1. Install the JotCache Extension 2. Disable the System-Cache plugin 3. Enable JotCache In this tutorial, we will show you how to install the JotCache Extension in Joomla 3. JotCache provides more in-depth control of caching in Joomla. There are 3 steps to installing the JotCache Joomla Extension, we will cover them Read More >
How to Optimize your Joomla Site
Joomla is a powerful CMS (Content Management System) that makes it easy to create and maintain a custom website. But, if it is not optimized well, it can cause high resource usage. In this guide we will show you the common steps to take when Optimizing a Joomla website. Enable Joomla Caching Be Careful of Read More >
Quiz – Joomla 3 menus
Quiz – Working with users in Joomla 3
How to move your Joomla application from a subfolder to the root folder.
It is always a good idea to test your new site in a non-live location so that you can work with it, test, and make changes prior to making it live. Most often this is done in a subfolder, for instance https://example.com/test when example.com is the live site that visitors will see. However, once you Read More >
K2 Video Tutorials
K2 is a content component for Joomla 3. What is a content component? It’s a component that allows you to write and publish articles. It’s much like Joomla’s built in content component, except that it has additional features built right in – such as commenting and tags. Below, you’ll find a collection of K2 video Read More >
How to remove the “base href” tag Joomla 3
Joomla uses the base tag By default, Joomla adds the base tag to your header (as in the example below): <head> <base href=’http ://www.domain.com/page.php’ /> </head> The base tag can cause problems There may be scenarios, however, in which this base tag can cause a problem. For example, if your base tag uses http and Read More >
@return – Joomla DocBlock headers
@var – Joomla DocBlock headers
Please note the following: This article is supporting documentation for our tutorial, using DocBlocks in Joomla. There is official documentation that references what headers to use in your DocBlocks (such as @copyright and @license), but documentation is missing that outlines what values to use for each header. In an effort to learn what values to Read More >
@category – Joomla DocBlock headers
Please note the following: This article is supporting documentation for our tutorial, using DocBlocks in Joomla. There is official documentation that references what headers to use in your DocBlocks (such as @copyright and @license), but documentation is missing that outlines what values to use for each header. In an effort to learn what values to Read More >
@since – Joomla DocBlock headers
Please note the following: This article is supporting documentation for our tutorial, using DocBlocks in Joomla. There is official documentation that references what headers to use in your DocBlocks (such as @copyright and @license), but documentation is missing that outlines what values to use for each header. In an effort to learn what values to Read More >
