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This tutorial is going to help you enable Core Design Scriptegrator plugin, if there is no way to do it through your Joomla admin panel .

If you see an error saying “Please enable Core Design Scriptegrator plugin” on your site, and there is no way to enable, delete or re-install this plugin through admin panel of your Joomla website, …

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According to the Joomla Community News “Version 1.6 will reach end of life on 19 August 2011. All users of version 1.6 should update to version 1.7.0 before that time. The update process to version 1.7 is very simple, and complete instructions are available here.“.

In case you ordered a Joomla 1.6 template and want to use new Joomla 1.7…

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This tutorial will show you how to install Joomla 1.7 engine.

Downloading

The Joomla engine can be downloaded from the official website at http://www.joomla.org/download.html. When the downloading is complete you should extract the files from the .zip archive. If you are not familiar with extracting procedure please check this tutorial.

Uploading

The next step would be to upload…

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It’s an often issue when your page content is not displayed after the flash block in Internet Explorer.

The issue is caused by the automatic code modifications performed by the Joomla WYSIWYG editor. In other words the editor changes the custom module HTML code and makes it totally unworkable.

Solution

1. Open Joomla admin panel and go to Site >…

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In this tutoruial you’ll see how to resolve one of the most popular issues with the flash custom modules in Joomla – Flash custom module doesn’t load

Usually the issue is caused by the automatic code modifications performed by the Joomla WYSIWYG editor. In other words the editor changes the custom module HTML code and makes it totally unworkable.

Solution

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This video tutorial will show you how to change the Cufont generaled fonts in Joomla

1) First you need to locate .ttf font file.

2) Open http://cufon.shoqolate.com/generate/ to generate font

3) Select your font in the regular typeface field (the first one)

4) Check EULA box at the bottom of the select font section

5) Include the necessary…

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Joomla 1.7.0 Released

July 21 2011 | Category: Joomla Updates

The Joomla Project is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Joomla 1.7.0. This is a security release. This is also the first release made within the new six-month release cycle that started with the delivery of Joomla 1.6 in January 2011.

The Production Leadership Team’s goal is to continue to provide regular, frequent updates to the Joomla community.…

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This guide contains step-by-step instructions on Joomla templates usage since the template download to the completing of your website.

 

Preparations

There are several things you should do before you start working with your website.

1. View the template preview page and check Joomla engine version required.

2. Make sure you have all necessary software for…

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This tutorial will show you how to create Contacts page in Joomla. You’ll need to create new contact and new contacts menu item .

 

Creating new contact
  1. Open Joomla admin panel
  2. Go to Components > Contacts > Contacts
  3. Click New button at the top to create new contact.
  4. At the New Contact page input the contact name.

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This tutorial will show you how to modify the read more button titles in Joomla.

 

Article options

Using the Joomla article options you can define the custom read more text for single article.

  1. Open Joomla admin panel
  2. Go to Content > Articles Manager.
  3. Open the Article Options tab
  4. Scroll down and in the Read More

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This tutorial will show you how to install now language pack to your Joomla website.

 

Downloading

First of all you should visit the official Joomla website at http://joomla.org and download the language pack you need. You can download the language packs here
Make sure you are downloading the language pack that meets your Joomla engine version. …

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How to reset admin password

June 16 2011 | Category: Joomla! Tutorials

Because passwords are stored using a one-way “salted” MD5 hash which prevents recovering the password, you cannot recover an existing password, but you can reset it to a new password by editing the password field in the database.

1. Open your hosting control panel

2. Access the database management tool (usually phpMyAdmin)

3. Open your Joomla database and select…

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Before you start following the tutorial please make sure you downloaded the template, extracted the files and installed Joomla engine to your server.

This tutorial will show you how to install Joomla 1.6 template. There are 2 ways to install the template.

 

Installation through Joomla Extensions Manager
  1. Open Joomla admin panel
  2. Go to Extensions>Extensions Manager

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This tutorial will show you how to install Joomla 1.6 engine.

Downloading

The Joomla engine can be downloaded from the official website at http://www.joomla.org/download.html. When the downloading is complete you should extract the files from the .zip archive. If you are not familiar with extracting procedure please check this tutorial.

Uploading

The next step would be to upload…

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aiContactSafe is a native Joomla! 1.5.x component developed by Algis Info.
You can use it to place a complex contact form on your web page.
Here are some of the facilities that it can offer:
– custom fields
– captcha
– custom text related to the contact informations
– multilingual support ( through Joomfish…

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This module shows icons from 8 most known social sites (delicious, digg, facebook, google, myspace, stumbleupon, twitter and rss feed) there are 4 different sizes of icons to choose from (24,32,48,64) and 4 different sets of icons (aquatic, orange round, white round and logorunner)

If the template you ordered contains the mod_nice_social_bookmark module it can be found in the templete…

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Global News will give you the most complete view of your content by grouping latest, popular, random or default ordered news either by sections or by categories in a customizable table. You can exclude any section/category you want, you can set it to filter the lists by the current section, and you can choose between different dinamic content layouts, including…

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The module is used to create the drop down menus in Joomla templates. It contains various configuration options and animation effects.

If the template you ordered contains the mod_maximenu module it can be found in the templete sources folder, search for the mod_maximenu_CK.zip file.

If the module is not included into the template you can download it from extensions.joomla.org…

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"Superfish is an enhanced Suckerfish-style menu jQuery plugin that takes an existing pure CSS drop-down menu (so it degrades gracefully without JavaScript) and adds many features." The module is combination of Suckerfish-style menu and the Joomla menu module. As a result we have a module that allows to easily create and manipulate dropdown menus. Comes with many configuration options such…

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You can see the Warning: Failed to move file! Error message trying to install the template or some extension through the Joomla admin panel. This error is caused by the incorrect CHMOD permissions set for some folders.

To resolve this issue you need to do the following:

  1. Open Joomla admin panel and go to Site>System Information>Directory Permissions

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