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We'd lost the menu/browsing interface button panel (well i had). This is how to make sure it shows on the template style and how to position it on the image slide show module that comes bundled with the extension. qOWGxgyoqA4
Basically so that you can set all those SEO settings in the global configuration tab to YES. Note: you need the permissions to rename the file ("htaccess.txt" to ".htaccess" in your website root folder). You'll need ftp access or a file manager with all your website files in). Do not continue if you ONLY have control o...
I was asked "... how do you find out where the positions are, like USER 1 and TAB 4 etc..." To open a web-browser window or tab with this preview, type the following in the address bar after your website URL: http://www.yourdomainname.com/index.php?tp=1&template=thetemplatename where yourdomainname.com is your domain a...
Are you getting a lot of spam, or junk messages sent via your Joomla site? I know certain components of Joomla let you put banned words but I know of even more that don't. If you find all your forms need extra plugins and captchas (such as JezRecaptcha), then the website security isn't amazing. I used to have Captcha o...
The reason I did this is because AEC is now a commercial package and it is somewhat limited in terms of good customer service. It only really manages the payment side and the complicated tasks of invoicing, but Community Builder provides more options for your website members. If Joomlapolis ever complete the CB Subscri...
After I installed the rokstories module from www.rockettheme.com, if I clicked on one of the articles (rokstory), I would get a page with the article on it but with the following error (3x) above it: Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /home/.../components/com_content/helpers/route.php on line 106 After...
It took a few google searches until I could find out how to change the default weblinks order. A lot of websites showed how to do this via the admin back-end panel in the advanced configuration... I can't see this panel, there is no advanced parameters under a weblinks category. The issue is that suppose a menuitem lin...
Malware Detected! Warning: Visiting this site may harm your computer! The website at .....ru appears to host malware - software that can hurt your computer or otherwise operate without your consent. Just viisting a site that hosts malware can infect your computer. For detailed information about the problems with this s...
If you are in the administration panel and you are editing your weblinks and you come across this error: "404 - An error has occurred. Joomla! was unable to locate the stated resource."
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