Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. As with many applications that run on the internet, Joomla 2.5 can at times use excessive CPU time or memory. When Read More >
Brad Markle
Joomla Database Connection Error (2): Could Not Connect to MySQL
Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. Joomla 2.5 utilizes a database to store a majority of a site’s content. For example, if you write a new article Read More >
The Difference Between a Joomla Plugin, Module, and Component
New users to Joomla 2.5 often ask, “What is the difference between a plugin, module, and component?” All three are referred as extensions, as they extend the basic functionality of Joomla and add additional features. In this tutorial we’ll explain what sets apart plugins, modules, and components. What is a Plugin? When you think of Read More >
How to install a Joomla 2.5 Component
Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. Along with installing modules and installing plugins, you can install Joomla 2.5 components to add additional functionality to your Joomla website. Read More >
How to install a Joomla 2.5 Module
Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. As we continue to learn about Joomla 2.5 extensions, we will now walk you through the steps needed for installing a Read More >
How to install a Joomla 2.5 Plugin
Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In our previous tutorial, we explained the difference between plugins, modules, and components in Joomla 2.5. In this tutorial, we’ll begin Read More >
Which Browser runs JavaScript the Fastest?
We recently introduced a new feature in our Support Center, Autosuggested Articles. While you’re typing in a question you’d like our Community Support to answer, we suggest a list of articles below your question that may help with getting you support. Technically, every time a character is pressed, a JavaScript function is ran and attempts Read More >
Joomla 2.5 Menu Items – Category List vs. Category Blog
In a previous article, we created a new Joomla 2.5 menu item that links to a category. When we selected the menu type, we chose Category List. You may have noticed that there was a Category Blog option as well. What is the difference between a Category List and a Category Blog menu item? Category Read More >
How to link to a Category in a Joomla 2.5 Menu
Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In a previous article, we created a new Category in Joomla 2.5, “Test Category 1”. We’ve also created 3 articles and Read More >
Working with Article Categories in Joomla 2.5
Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. How to work with Article Categories in Joomla 2.5 What is a Joomla Category?When you write an article in Joomla 2.5, Read More >
How to link to an Article in a Joomla 2.5 Menu
Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In our previous article, we created a new Joomla 2.5 Menu called “My First Menu”. We’ve also previously created a new Read More >
How to create a new Menu and Menu Module in Joomla 2.5
Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps of creating a new menu in Joomla 2.5. If you don’t Read More >
An Introduction to Joomla 2.5 Menus
Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. Menus With your Joomla hosting, menus provide the basic site navigation for your website. They allow you to link visitors to Read More >
How to move a Joomla 2.5 module to a different position
Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. In our previous article, we explained how positions help define the layout of a Joomla 2.5 template. In this article, we’ll Read More >
How to View Module Positions in a Joomla 2.5 Template
Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. You can use any theme on your Joomla hosted website. Joomla 2.5 themes are used not only to define the style Read More >
Upload and Add Images into Joomla 2.5 Articles
Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. Joomla 2.5 includes a Media Manager, which allows you to upload and organize your images. Images that you’ve uploaded using your Read More >
How to write a new Article in Joomla 2.5
Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. When you create a new page for your website, you are writing a new article. Joomla is referred to as a Read More >
How to change your Joomla 2.5 Site Template
Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014. Please be advised this may be a security risk to your website. You can view more information about the end of life here. Your Joomla 2.5 template is what controls your website’s appearance. Changing your Joomla 2.5 template allows you to drastically change the Read More >
HTML5 Video Player Elements
A new element in HTML5 is the video element. The video element can be used to display a video in the browser, and it is intended to replace the object element. Example Usage of the HTML5 Video Element The following example code can be used to play a video on your webpage using the HTML5 Read More >
How to install Joomla 2.5
Note: Joomla 2.5 has reached its end of life as for 12/31/2014 and may be a security risk. You can still install the latest versions of Joomla using Softaculous. View more information about the latest available versions of Joomla here. Joomla 2.5 is a Content Management System (CMS) that you can install on your hosting Read More >