{"id":1224,"date":"2012-03-22T12:47:11","date_gmt":"2012-03-22T12:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2012\/03\/22\/index-content-for-smart-search\/"},"modified":"2021-11-19T02:05:31","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T07:05:31","slug":"index-content-for-smart-search","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/joomla\/joomla-2-5\/index-content-for-smart-search\/","title":{"rendered":"Index Content for Joomla 2.5 Smart Search"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"alert\">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 <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.joomla.org\/Joomla!_CMS_versions\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>In our previous tutorial, we walked you through the steps for <a href=\"\/support\/edu\/joomla\/joomla-2-5\/enable-smart-search\/\">enabling Smart Search in Joomla 2.5<\/a>. The next step is to index your content so that Smart Search has information to scan through when trying to find search results.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To index content for Smart Search in Joomla 2.5:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol class=\"article_list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/support\/edu\/joomla\/joomla-3\/how-to-log-in-to-administrative-dashboard\/\">Log into your Joomla 2.5 Dashboard<\/a><\/li>\n<li>In the top menu, hover over <strong>Components<\/strong> and click <strong>Smart Search<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Click the <strong>Index<\/strong> icon to begin indexing your content.\n<p><a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/edu_joomla25_create-index-for-smart-search_click-index.gif\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"466\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/edu_joomla25_create-index-for-smart-search_click-index.gif\" class=\"optimized-lcp-image\" alt=\"click-index\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p>While the indexing of your content is taking place, you will see a <strong>progress manager<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/edu_joomla25_create-index-for-smart-search_indexer-running.gif\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"indexer-running\" class=\"std_ss size-full wp-image-7161\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/edu_joomla25_create-index-for-smart-search_indexer-running.gif\" width=\"708\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>When the indexing is complete, close the indexing window. Your page will refresh and you will see a very large list showing how your content has been indexed. Your next step will be to <a href=\"\/support\/edu\/joomla\/joomla-2-5\/create-smart-search-module\/\">create a Smart Search Module<\/a> so that you can begin using this feature on your site.<br><a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/edu_joomla25_create-index-for-smart-search_your-content-has-now-been-indexed.gif\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"your-content-has-now-been-indexed\" class=\"std_ss size-full wp-image-7162\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/edu_joomla25_create-index-for-smart-search_your-content-has-now-been-indexed.gif\" width=\"1020\"><\/a>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. 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