How to Make a Backup of Joomla with Softaculous

Last Updated on Saturday, 16 February 2013 11:36 Written by Milton Parada Sunday, 17 February 2013 12:00

This article is about a full backup of your Joomla website using Softaculous.
Log into your Cpanel and follow these steps:

1. In the section “Software / Service”, click Softaculous:

How to Stop Spammers on Your Contact Form in Joomla 2.5

Last Updated on Monday, 21 January 2013 02:22 Written by Milton Parada Sunday, 27 January 2013 12:00

This article is about how to stop spam in your Joomla 2.5 site, this problem is common when we have a contact form, using the plugin “EasyCalcCheck PLUS” we will have a tool to stop spammers.

The plugin protects Joomla! core forms and 3rd party extensions through internal checks and the integration of anti-spam services (reCaptcha, Akismet, Honeypot Project, StopForumSpam, Mollom, Bot-Trap, Botscout).

1. Download the plugin from joomla.org, here.

How to Set Search Engine Friendly URLs in Joomla 2.5

Last Updated on Sunday, 20 January 2013 12:00 Written by Milton Parada Sunday, 20 January 2013 12:00

Surely you’ve seen Joomla websites that have simple URLs, for example:

http://www.mysite.com/joomla/using-joomla.html

However, there are others in which URLs are shown as follows:

http://www.mysite.com/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=53&Itemid=280

This article is about how to configure SEF URLs in Joomla 2.5, which helps to improve the efficiency of search engines. The configuration is done from the control panel.

How to Install a Plugin in Your Joomla Control Panel

Last Updated on Saturday, 19 January 2013 12:00 Written by Milton Parada Saturday, 19 January 2013 12:00

This article is about, how to correctly install plugins in Joomla, for new users this issue is very important, because with the use of plugins, we have access to security applications, customization, utilities, mobiles, photos … and many more.

1. Sign into your Joomla site as an Administrator 

Quick Tour of the New Joomla 3.0 Control Panel

Last Updated on Friday, 18 January 2013 12:00 Written by Milton Parada Friday, 18 January 2013 12:00

Joomla 3.0 is out, and it is bringing a complete new look to keep up with other CMS systems. In this article I will give you a quick tour to the new control panel in Joomla 3.0

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