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Joomla!® 1.5 User Guide: Introduction


 

Our Joomla! 1.5 Guide is quite comprehensive, but just as with any other web application or computer software, you do not need to read the whole guide to be able to get started.

Our Quick Guide should suffice in the first instance.

If and when the need arises you can refer to our complete Joomla! 1.5 User Guide and Knowledgebase.

You can also contact us if you cannot find an answer to your question.

 

Quick Guide

Use our Quick Guide to help you quickly manage the content of your new website.

 

Using the Wynchcote Joomla! 1.5 User Guide

Our Joomla! 1.5 Guide contains lots of useful help and advice and is always being developed in response to customer needs.

To view topics: browse through the menu in the left margin.

To view a printer-friendly version: select File, followed by Print Preview and Print on your desktop.

To view all illustrations: Print Preview enables you to view all the illustrations in a section at the same time.

If you cannot see the topic you are looking for in the menu on the left or in the list below please contact us.

 

Other Useful Sources of Help

 

Joomla! Control Panel Context Help

help buttonWhichever screen you are in when browsing through your Joomla! Control Panel you will see this button at the top on the right.

Select it for an explanation of the various features of the screen you are working in.

 

Joomla! Official Documentation

Joomla! Beginners Guide

Getting Started with Joomla! 1.5

 

Links to Official Joomla! and Third Party Tutorials

Administration
Administration

 

Joomla! Official Documentation

Source: Joomla!

Global Configuration Management

How to change Global Configuration settings.

Security

How to secure your Joomla website.

User and Access Management

How to manage your users and their access levels.

 

Interesting Third Party Tutorials

Source: lynda.com

What is a Content Management System?

What is Joomla! ?

 

Source: siteground.com

How to create search engine friendly URLs

How to install extensions to your Joomla website

How to secure your Joomla website

How to optimize your Joomla website

How to create a backup of Joomla 1.5

How to upgrade Joomla 1.5 to the latest stable version

How to fix the most common Joomla 1.5 issues

 

Source: joomlatutorials.com

Global Configuration

User Manager

Update User Details

Trash Manager

Setup RSS

Email Users

Backup Using phpmyadmin

Enable SEF

Content Management
Content Management

 

Joomla! Official Documentation

Source: Joomla!

Article Management

How to manage your Joomla! website's Articles.

Category Management

How to manage your Joomla! website's Categories.

 

Interesting Third Party Tutorials

Source: lynda.com

Creating individual pages of Content

Using Read More

Dividing long Articles using Page Breaks

Formatting Content

 

Source: siteground.com

How to customize the layout of your Joomla website

How to create articles in Joomla

How to link articles to the Joomla Menu

 

Source: joomlatutorials.com

Publishing Controls

Change Access Level

Add a Section

Add a Category

Add a Content Item

Media Manager

 

Menu Management
Menu Management

 

Joomla! Official Documentation

Source: Joomla!

Menu Management

How to manage your Joomla! website's Menus.

 

Interesting Third Party Tutorials

Source: joomlatutorials.com

Menu Manager

Add Menu Item - Separator

Add Menu Item - Internal

Add Menu Item - External

Add Menu Item - Alias

 

Components
Component Management

 

Joomla! Official Documentation

Source: Joomla!

Component Management

How to manage your Joomla! website's Components.

 

Interesting Third Party Tutorials

Source: siteground.com

How to create a Poll in Joomla 1.5

How to create a Contact Us page in Joomla

 

Source: joomlatutorials.com

Add a Contact Form

 

{tab=Extensions} Joomla! 1.5 Extension Management

 

Joomla! Official Documentation

Source: Joomla!

Module Management

How to manage your Joomla! website's Modules.

Plugin Management

How to manage your Joomla! website's Plugins.

Template Management

How to manage your Joomla! website's templates.

 

Interesting Third Party Tutorials

Source: joomlatutorials.com

Install an Extension

Install Extension Manually

Module Manager

Assign Template

 

 

 


 

 

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