Video Tutorials
Joomla
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- New Setup
- How to download the latest Joomla version and install it on your server
- How to change the Joomla directory using FTP
- How to change the Joomla directory using cPanel
- How to secure your Joomla installation's PHP settings
over FTP - How to secure your Joomla installation's PHP settings using cPanel
- How to prevent image hotlinking for Joomla using FTP
- How to prevent image hotlinking for Joomla using cPanel
- How to change the default Joomla favicon
- How to reset your Joomla admin password using phpMyAdmin
- How to reset your Joomla admin password using a custom
PHP script - How to back up your Joomla database using phpMyAdmin
- How to restore a Joomla backup made with phpMyAdmin
- How to back up your Joomla database using cPanel
- How to restore a Joomla backup made with cPanel
- How to upgrade Joomla 1.5.x to the latest version using FTP
- How to upgrade Joomla 1.5.x to the latest version using cPanel
- How to prepare Joomla 1.0.x for migration to Joomla 1.5.x
- How to finish migrating Joomla 1.0.x using a new
Joomla 1.5.x installation - How to finish migrating Joomla 1.0.x using an existing
Joomla 1.5.x installation - How to sign up to receive automatic security updates regarding Joomla
- New Admin
- How to log in to Joomla as the default administrator
- How to change the default admin's username in Joomla
- How to block or delete a Super Administrator in Joomla
- How to turn your site offline in Joomla
- How to manage global settings in Joomla
- How to prevent new user registrations in Joomla
- How to change the session lifetime in Joomla
- How to specify what media can be uploaded in Joomla
- How to use the Media Manager in Joomla
- How to use the User Manager in Joomla
- How to use the Trash Manager in Joomla
- How to use the Mass Mail system in Joomla
- How to use the private messaging system in Joomla
- How to check-in locked items in Joomla
- How to enable caching in Joomla
- How to manage the cache in Joomla
- How to view system information in Joomla
- New CMS
- How to use the Section Manager in Joomla
- How to use the Category Manager in Joomla
- How to manage articles in Joomla
- How to manage modules in Joomla
- How to create a login module in Joomla
- How to create a search module in Joomla
- How to add custom HTML to your Joomla site
- How to use the Menu Manager in Joomla
- How to add a user menu to your Joomla site
- How to change your front page content in Joomla
- How to manage banners in Joomla
- How to manage contacts in Joomla
- How to create an RSS feed using your Joomla content
- How to manage polls in Joomla
- How to enable Search Statistics logging in Joomla
- How to manage web links in Joomla