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How to Solve Common Joomla Installation Problems
- Written by Ed Andrea Ed Andrea
- Published: 30 March 2021 30 March 2021
Our customers often ask us about Joomla installation problems. As you're going through a Joomla installation process, there are several possible issues that you might encounter.
In this tutorial we aim to help you solve as many of those issues as possible.
How to Embed Google Slides Presentations in Joomla
- Written by Steve Burge Steve Burge
- Published: 26 March 2021 26 March 2021
Google Slides is Google's alternative to PowerPoint or Keynote presentations. It is really easy to add Google Slides to Joomla sites, using our OSEmbed extension.
Using the OSEmbed Pro extension, you can embed Google Slides into your Joomla site with just a URL.
This guide will show you how to add a Google Slides presentation to your Joomla site.
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How to Embed Google Docs in Joomla
- Written by Steve Burge Steve Burge
- Published: 26 March 2021 26 March 2021
Google Docs can be one of the trickiest things to embed in any website. The embed code is hard to use and can easily become corrupted.
With OSEmbed Pro Joomla extension, you can now embed Google Docs into your Joomla site with just a URL. This feature is so cool that it's not even available in WordPress, which is famous for easy embeds.
How to Add Font Awesome Icons to Joomla Menu Links
- Written by Valentín García Valentín García
- Published: 15 March 2021 15 March 2021
Some Joomla templates come with icon support for menu items. Some others come without it.
If your template doesn't support menu icons, we have a solution for you.
Continue reading this post to know how to add Font Awesome icons to your menu items.
Read more: How to Add Font Awesome Icons to Joomla Menu Links
Remove Joomla's Forget Username and Forget Password Links
- Written by Valentín García Valentín García
- Published: 01 March 2021 01 March 2021
One of our members wanted to remove the "Forget Username" and "Forget Password" links from the login page of his Joomla site.
In this tutorial, I'm show you how to do this by using template overrides.
There are two places where you will find the login form: in the Users component and in the Login module.
Read more: Remove Joomla's Forget Username and Forget Password Links
How to Remove the Pagination Numbers from Joomla
- Written by Nick Savov Nick Savov
- Published: 01 March 2021 01 March 2021
If you create a list or blog in Joomla, you will often see pagination at the bottom of the page. This enables your site's visitors to navigate to older articles.
One of our students was wanting to know how to remove the pagination options so we created this tutorial for him.
How to Make Joomla Plugins Work in Custom HTML Modules
- Written by Steve Burge Steve Burge
- Published: 19 February 2021 19 February 2021
By default, Joomla content plugins will always work inside articles
However, they may often not work inside Custom HTML modules, even though those modules also have a WYSWIYG editor.
In this short tutorial, we will show you how to enable content plugins within your Custom HTML modules.
Read more: How to Make Joomla Plugins Work in Custom HTML Modules
How to Display a Search Module in a Joomla Menu
- Written by Valentín García Valentín García
- Published: 18 February 2021 18 February 2021
It's very common for websites to put features inside top menus. You may find some sites do this with a login form. Other sites may include an advertisement or search box in their menu
In this tutorial, I'll show you how to add a search module to your Joomla menu. We won't use any coding in this tutorial. You will learn how achieve this either with the Modules Anywhere extension or with Shack Search.
How to Use Joomla Pagebreaks in Articles
- Written by Steve Burge Steve Burge
- Published: 29 January 2021 29 January 2021
Pagebreaks are designed to split up very long articles.
If you use pagebreaks, Joomla will automatically generate a Table of Contents for you. This feature is called "pagebreaks" because it will break your content into different pages. Every break in your content will lead readers to slightly different URLs.
Here's how to use pagebreaks inside Joomla:
How to Upload Joomla Files Using CPanel
- Written by Steve Burge Steve Burge
- Published: 28 January 2021 28 January 2021
This tutorial will show you how to upload Joomla files to your server using the CPanel provided by your hosting company. There are many possible reasons to do this. The reason we wrote this tutorial was the request of a customer whose files had been hacked. They needed to restore a clean set of Joomla files over the top of those that had been corrupted.