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Joomla! 3 Beginner's Guide Second Edition

You're reading from  Joomla! 3 Beginner's Guide Second Edition

Product type Book
Published in Jul 2014
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ISBN-13 9781783981502
Pages 476 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Author (1):
Eric Tiggeler Eric Tiggeler
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Table of Contents (22) Chapters

Joomla! 3 Beginner's Guide Second Edition
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. A New and Easy Way to Build Websites 2. Getting Joomla! Up and Running 3. First Steps – Getting to Know Joomla! 4. Web Building Basics – Creating a Site in an Hour 5. Small Sites, Big Sites – Organizing Your Content Effectively 6. Creating Killer Content – Adding and Editing Articles 7. Welcoming Your Visitors – Creating Attractive Home Pages and Overview Pages 8. Helping Your Visitors Find What They Want – Managing Menus 9. Opening Up the Site – Enabling Users to Log in and Contribute 10. Getting the Most out of Your Site – Extending Joomla! 11. Creating an Attractive Design – Working with Templates 12. Attracting Search Engine Traffic – SEO Tips and Techniques Keeping the Site Secure Creating a Multilingual Site Pop Quiz Answers Index

Time for action – telling Joomla! where to display the menu


To actually get the new menu to show up on the site, you have to create a menu module. The module is the functionality block that contains your menu, and that's needed to be able to display menu contents. Let's tell Joomla where you want it to show the menu:

  1. Go to Menus | Menu Manager to see all menus. Locate the About CORBA menu. Click on the Add a module for this menu type link, found in Modules linked to the Menu column. (Actually this is a shortcut to Module Manager—it saves you a few clicks in navigating to Extensions | Module Manager, clicking on New, and then selecting Menu.)

  2. In the Module Manager: Module Menu screen, enter Title for the menu: About CORBA. Select Position: Right [position-7]. This will make the new menu appear in the same column as Main Menu.

  3. Click on Save and then on the View site. There you are! A separate menu appears. The new About CORBA menu is displayed in the right-hand side column:

  4. You're almost there...

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