joomla 1.5 quick start
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Thomas Plotkowiak
Joomla QuickStart
A short guide to get you started on joomla
03.11.2010
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Loginhttp://www.ajm-mag.ch/administrator/
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Sections
Sections can contain numerous categories, and categories can contain numerous articles.
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New Section
Create as many sections as you need. Use sections to group generally similar items together into groups.
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New Section II
Sections can contain numerous categories, and categories can contain numerous articles.
Give the section a title.
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Categories
Use the same steps as in sections to create categories.
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Articles
Articles hold the provide the content in Joomla.
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Hierarchy
Section1
Category 1
Section 2
Category 3 Category 4
Article 3
Article 4
Each article is part of a Section and a Category.
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New Article
Make sure each article has a title and is filed under a section and category.
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New Article II
When you are done editing make sure to click save, otherwise the article will be locked for other users.
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Article List
You can publish/unpublish articles without deleting them. You can also make them show up on the first page (frontpage).
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Users
You can add new users (editors, admins) to the system in the User Manager
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User Manager
You can change user rights and activity (enabled/disabled) in the user manager.
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New User
You can create new users (Name, Email, Password) and give them different permissions or select which in language they should use Joomla.
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Menus
You can create new menus and customize the current ones in the Menus Dropdown.
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Menus
Section1
Category 1
Section 2
Category 3 Category 4
Article 3
Article 4
Menus can link to Articles, Categories or Sections.
Menu Item 1
Menu Item 2
Menu Item 3
Backend Frontend
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Edit Menus
You can publish/unpublish menu items and change their order in a menu.
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New Menu Items
You can link to articles, categories and sections. Sections and Categories can chronologically show all the articles contained in that container (Blog Layout).
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Article Menu Item
Select the article that the menu item should point to.
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Further Resources
Chances are, you are going to want to go further and do more with Joomla! Check out some of these resources to help you further your Joomla! experience:
• http://forum.joomla.org– Sign up for the forums, search, and ask questions.
• http://help.joomla.org– Find more documentation and training information.
• http://extensions.joomla.org– Find extensions to further enhance the joomla website.
• http://www.joomla.org – Find all news on joomla.