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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 – adding users to the new group


As of now, there are no members assigned to the new group. One last thing to take care of is to create a new user. The steps are as follows:

  1. Go to Users | User Manager and click on Add a new user. Enter the required details in the Name, Login Name, Password, and Email fields. Of course, instead of creating a new user, you can also edit the permissions of the user you added earlier, Jim Van Gogh.

  2. In the Assigned User Groups section, assign the new user to the appropriate group by ticking the box to the left of the Contact Administrator group name as shown in the following screenshot:

  3. Save your changes. You're done!

What just happened?

You've set up a user group and assigned the appropriate access levels and permissions. You'll probably want to find out if everything is set up correctly. Log out and log in to the backend as the new user. You'll notice the backend interface is almost empty. Most of the usual menus and shortcuts have disappeared or...

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