Quick Icons

Category: Plugins
Published on Tuesday, 17 January 2012 03:27
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The Quick Icon plugin group is used to provide notification that updates to Joomla! or installed extensions are available and should be applied. These notifications display on your administrator control panel, which is the page you see when you first log in to your site administrator.

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Quick icon - Joomla! extensions updates notification Help.
Quick icon - Joomla! update notification Help

Captcha

Category: Plugins
Published on Tuesday, 17 January 2012 03:20
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The Captcha plugins are used to prevent spam submissions on your forms such as registration, contact and login. You basic installation of Joomla includes one Captcha plugin which leverages the ReCaptcha® service but you may install other plugins connecting to different Captcha systems.

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ReCaptcha help

Note: ReCaptcha is a the trademark of Google Inc. and is an independent product not associated with or endorsed by the Joomla Project. You will need to register and agree to the Terms of Service at Recaptcha.net to use this plugin. Complete instructions are available if you edit the ReCaptcha plugin in the Plugin Manager.

Editors-xtd

Category: Plugins
Published on Saturday, 01 January 2011 00:00
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These plugins are the buttons found beneath your editor. They only run when an editor plugin runs.

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Editor Button: Image Help
Editor Button: Readmore Help
Editor Button: Page Break Help
Editor Button: Article Help

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Editors

Category: Plugins
Published on Saturday, 01 January 2011 00:00
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Editors are used thoughout Joomla! where content is created. TinyMCE is the default choice in most locations although CodeMirror is used in the template manager. No Editor provides a text box for html content.

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CodeMirror Help
TinyMCE Help
No Editor Help

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Search

Category: Plugins
Published on Saturday, 01 January 2011 00:00
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The search component uses plugins to control which parts of your Joomla! site are searched. You may choose to turn off some areas to improve performance or for other reasons. Many third party Joomla! extensions have search plugins that extend where search takes place.

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