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Sunday, August 22, 2010

Managing Content With Section and Category


In this section, I will explain about manage section and category related with writing article management section.  I think I should explain it directly. These are the steps :
1.    Find the “section Manager “ button.
2.    If you have found it then click it. It will show a new window like this 
3.    Find the “New” button with plus sign in the bottom right corner.

4.    Click the “New” button and then it will show a page like this.

5.    Fill the tab with your own desire. For example, I filled the title and alias by “First Section”. And I choose “published” button so that my section can be published.

6.    Fill the other requirement too

7.    Type any sentence on description or you just leave it like that. It’s all up to you!

8.    After all tab have been filled, just click the apply button or save button.

9.    Now we will manage ‘category’. The first step that you have to do is go to Category Manager. Find the “Category Manager” button then click it. It will show a new page like shown in the figure below.

10.  Find the “new” button on the top right corner page. Then click it. It will show the page like figure below.

11. Fill the details tab. The name of new category is up to you. For example, I create “Culture” category.

12. Then type the description by your own words or just leave it like that.

13.  After all click the save button on the right corner. Then your new category was successfully saved.

14. I have made three categories of it. First is culture, then Education and Entertainment. So I have three categories now.

Friday, August 13, 2010

Changing Joomla!1.5.12 default template

In this section, I will teach you about how to change very standart Joomla! Template. There are many step of it, but I will explain it clearly so you will understand. These are the following steps :
1.Login first to your homepage. With user name Admin and your own password.

2.Then go to Extension manager like shown at

3.After that click the install/uninstall button. It will go to new page like shown in the figure. Press “browse” button, then choose your template in format .zip and press open. Last, click “upload file & install” button.

4.Next step is, go to the template manager

5.Click template manager button like shown in the figure. Then click the template that you have been installed (exactly on it’s circle button. Then click “default” button.

6.If you want to know the result, please click “preview” button.