How to activate a plug-in

How to activate a plug-in

Plug-ins considerably expand possibilities of modern platforms for creation of the websites. But in addition to search and loading of the necessary plug-in, it needs to be installed and also to activate via the admin panel.

It is required to you

  • - own website;
  • - Joomla platform.

Instruction

1. You need to decide on purpose of a plug-in, and proceeding from it to select the necessary addition. It is better to run for search of additions via the admin panel of your website or on the specialized websites which now incalculable quantity.

2. After the choice of a plug-in it is necessary to click on the link of loading and to save the application on the computer. At installation via the personal website the nobility only the Internet address of an object (url) is enough. For getting a link right-click on an object and select the Copy the Address item.

3. Then it is necessary to pass into the admin panel in the section "Expansions" and to select the option "Install Or Delete". Pass to the empty field "Load the File of a Package" and press the Browse button. You need to specify path to archive which was recently downloaded in the opened window. Click the ENTER key to confirm the choice. If you have no archive, but there is a link to it, insert it in the field of "Install from Url".

4. After clicking the Install button there will be an installation of new addition. Now it functions, but works not completely. What it is connected with? It needs to be activated to involve work of all functions. Open the section "Expansions and click on the Manager of Plug-ins icon.

5. On the loaded page find the name of addition. In this line there is a small field which needs to be noted. This point will begin to function completely only after its selection and clicking of the Include button.

6. The plug-in was activated, but not configured yet therefore safely press the button of the same name and start fine tuning of the current addition. Do not forget that work of the activated plug-in can be checked only on one of pages of the started website, but not in the admin panel.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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