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What is a Template?
What is a Template? A Joomla template is a package of files that are installed within the back-end of your Joomla site. The template itself cannot be considered a website, and it shouldn't be thought of as a complete website design. The template...
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SSL Certificate Encryption for Joomla and WordPress Security
CloudAccess.net offers an SSL certificate and installation all in one package. We provide you with the SSL certificate, a dedicated IP Address, installation and configuration on the server for one flat fee. You must have a current hosting and support...
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Importing an Akeeba Backup into the CloudAccess.net Platform using FTP
Importing an Akeeba Backup into the CloudAccess.net Platform using FTP If you're a paying CloudAccess.net client, our support team will happily import the .jpa file you created using Akeeba Backup . This article offers instructions for importing your...
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Creating New Users (Joomla 3)
Creating New Users (Joomla 3) There are many reasons for adding additional users to your site. Multiple users can be granted login access to either the front end or the administration area (the back end) of your site. From there, you (the Super User)...
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Single Article Menu Item Types (Joomla 3)
Single Article Menu Item Types (Joomla 3) Before creating this type of menu item, be sure that you have visited previous tutorials on how to create an article so that you can link it to this menu item. The video below explains how to create this type...
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JCE: Adding Anchors
JCE: Adding Anchors Essentially, an anchor acts like a hyperlink within an article so that you can link together titles, subtitles, and headings. This article features anchors. Adding an anchor into an article can be quite useful especially if your...
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Adding a Favicon (Joomla 1.5)
Adding a Favicon (Joomla 1.5) A favicon is a very small icon (usually no more than 16X16 pixels) that appears on the header of your web browser. If you open facebook.com, for example, you will see little blue square with white "f" letter inside in...
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Clearing Web Browser Cache
Clearing Web Browser Cache When browsing the Internet and visiting different sites, certain files are automatically saved onto you computer to use later. Your computer saves these files to expedite and enhance your journey through the Internet. Over...
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Error: 404: Article not Found
Error: 404: Article not Found A 404 error is a common error and can be caused by a number of issues. Essentially, a 404 error occurs when the information that you requested is not available. If you receive a 404 error, you were able to successfully...
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Error: Controlleradmin DNS added to URL
Error: Controlleradmin DNS added to URL If you have a Contact Us page, the URL will appear something like yourdomainname.com/contact-us.html . Once in a while, the URL may appear differently:...
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Error: Could not find a Joomla! XML setup file in the package
Error: Could not find a Joomla! XML setup file in the package Occasionally, when users try to install an extension, they receive an error stating "Error! Could not find an XML setup file in the package". The screenshot below illustrates what a user may...
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Disappearing Content in Internet Explorer
Disappearing Content in Internet Explorer If you noticed that some modules or articles are missing only in Internet Explorer, it probably means that you have copied the text from a word processor, Microsoft Word for example, or from another site with...
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URL Error: Numeric Values in URL
URL Error: Numeric Values in URL Occasionally clients will report that they see strange numeric values within a URL for one or more of the pages on their site. The problem can be corrected by deleting all trashed Articles and Categories and then...
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Metadata Options (Joomla 1.5)
Metadata Options (Joomla 1.5) Utilizing the Meta Keywords and Meta Description options are extremely useful tools to enhance your search engine optimization (SEO). This will take some time and effort on your behalf, but, ultimately, search engines like...
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JCE: An Overview of the JCE Editor
JCE: An Overview of the JCE Editor This tutorial explains some of the basic functions of the JCE Editor. First, learn how to install the JCE Editor , the most popular editor for the Joomla CMS. Many of the functions you'll be familiar with if you've...
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Adding a Favicon Using FTP
Adding a Favicon Using FTP This article is broken down into the following steps to help you successfully create and install a favicon for your Joomla Instance. What is a Favicon? Creating a Favicon Installing a Favicon What is a Favicon? A favicon is a...
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JCE: Embedding HTML Code into an Article
JCE: Embedding HTML Code into an Article There are many instances in which a user may want to incorporate HTML code into an article. Typically, this can done using just about any editor. This article offers step-by-step instructions for inserting HTML...
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Changing a Template Background Using FTP
Changing a Template Background Using FTP Incorporating a background image into your Joomla Instance is a great way to personalize and customize a template. Many templates don't offer an option to do something like this in the Administration area (the...
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Downloading a Backup of a File using FTP
Downloading a Backup of a File using FTP It's always a good idea to backup and save files in multiple locations because we know that we can never be too safe with our information. This is especially true when adding code to files using file transfer...
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JCE: Inserting Page Breaks
JCE: Inserting Page Breaks The Page Break feature allows you to create an index or “menu” system within an article. Page Breaks can be added to break up longer articles into different sections, all in an attempt to stay organized and improve the...