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Tutorial #8: Installing the JCE Editor (Joomla 2.5)
paid features on this site, but this particular editor is free. Once at the JCE site, go to the "Downloads"tab in the main menu, select "Editor", and select "Joomla! 2.5" from the drop down menu. It is always important to select the version of the...
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Inserting the Read More Button (Joomla 2.5)
Inserting the Read More Button (Joomla 2.5) The Read More function is exclusive to the Category Blog & Featured Article menu item types in Joomla. Occasionally we'll have a client enable the Read More function and then ask why it doesn't show up in a...
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Linking Files to Articles (Joomla 2.5)
almost done. You'll be returned to your article and you'll see that the link is active. If you connect that article to a menu item, return to the front end of your site, and hit refresh, you'll be able to view your .pdf file. Back to Top Linking the...
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Publishing or Deleting Trashed Articles (Joomla 2.5)
After logging into the back end of your site and going to the Article Manager, select "Trashed" from the "Status" drop down menu item. This will show a list of all the articles that you have trashed in the past. To publish these articles again, check...
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Tutorial #12: Custom HTML Modules (Joomla 2.5)
the content of the module, you'l want to select "Custom HTML" as the module type. Just like creating a category, article, or menu item, you'll have to pay attention to red asterisks when creating a module. Create a title for the module, and you'll have...
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Breadcrumbs Module (Joomla 2.5)
A breadcrumbs module can be really helpful if you have a site with a lot of information. For instance, if you have multiple menu items and sub menu items, a breadcrumbs module will display the location of each page as you browse through all the pages on...
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Embedding YouTube Videos (Joomla 2.5)
You'll notice a yellow box. This is the video. Be sure to save your work. You'll need to link your new article to a new menu item. After you've linked the article to a menu item, return to the front end, hit refresh, and you will be able to view your...
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Weblinks Module (Joomla 2.5)
once you create a category for Weblinks and list the links within that category, you can create a Weblinks module or menu item that will list either all Weblink categories or all links within one Weblink category. Creating a Weblinks Category Creating...
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Publishing or Deleting Trashed Categories (Joomla 2.5)
into the back end of your site and going to the Category Manager, select "Trashed" from the "Select Status" drop down menu item. This will show a list of all the categories that you have trashed in the past. To publish these categories again, check the...
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Cloudbase 2.0 - Editing CSS Sheets
to change or remove features like footer shadow lines or the color of links you will need to access the .css files. Some menu coding is located in the fusion.css file. Luckily, there is a way to make these changes by finding these files in the back end...
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E-mail Configuration (Joomla 2.5)
area (the back end) of your site, and go to the Global Configuration tab. Next, go to the "Server" tab in the secondary menu. On the right side of the screen you'll be able to review your PHP Mail settings. The information is already preset for you. Any...
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Clearing Web Browser Cache
in the top left corner of the browser. Select "Options" from the drop down window that appears. This will be from the Tools menu in Windows XP. When the Options window opens, first you'll select the "Advanced" icon, then you'll select the "Network" tab....
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Text Filters: HTML Code Not Saving Properly
to options tab on the left, and look for the "Allow JavaScript" option and turn it on by selecting "Yes" from the drop down menu. Select "Save and Close" to save your work. Once that is done, click on the Global Configuration button in the control...
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Changing a Template Background Using FTP
end of your Joomla Instance. Right click anywhere on the background image and select "View Background Image" from the pop-up menu. You will see a new URL in the URL bar. It will look something like what you see below. The URL is a string of constituents...
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JCE: Installing the JCE Editor
paid features on this site, but this particular editor is free. Once atthe JCE site, go to the "Downloads" tab in the main menu, select "Editor", and select Joomla 2.5 from the drop down menu. It is always important to select the version of the...
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JCE: Linking Files to Articles
almost done. You'll be returned to your Article and you'll see that the link is active.If you connect that article to a menu item, return to the front end of your site, and hit refresh, you'll be able to view your .pdf file. Back to Top How to link the...
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JCE: Using the “Read More” Button
JCE: Using the “Read More” Button The “Read More” function is exclusive to the Category Blog Menu Item Type. Occasionally we'll have a client enable the Read More function and then ask why it doesn t show up in a Single Article or Featured Articles...
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Search Engine Optimization: Content Writing
you are targeting. Joomla URL Structure When constructing the structure of your Joomla Instance, keep in mind that your menu/category/article structure automatically creates your URL structure. Here is an example of a typical Joomla URL:...
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Creating Categories (Joomla 3)
you write. After saving the articles into categories, you'll like single articles, multiple articles or entire categories to menu items to be displayed on the front end of your site. The video below demonstrates how to create categories in Joomla....
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Embedding YouTube Videos (Joomla 3)
You will then see the yellow box and the code. Be sure to save your work. You'll need to link your new article to a new menu item. After you've linked the article to a menu item, return to the front end, hit refresh, and you will be able to view your...