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If visitors can submit forms or comments on your website, Google’s reCAPTCHA is a good choice to provide protection against spam and abuse.… Continue reading How to protect your Joomla! website from spam

Front end Non-admin users can reset passwords themselves by clicking the ‘Forgot your password’ link under the login form Back end Site admins… Continue reading How to reset Joomla! user passwords

You can install Joomla! using the Softaculous Apps Installer via your cPanel, or by manually uploading the Joomla! files and running the Joomla!… Continue reading How to install Joomla! on my HostPapa hosting account

The Joomla! Extensions Directory or JED is a well organized directory of Joomla! extensions: https://extensions.joomla.org It’s searchable extensions are organized by category, rated… Continue reading What and where is the Joomla! Extensions Directory or JED?

A vulnerable Joomla! extension has security flaws which leave your site open to malicious attacks. To protect yourself: Joomla! maintains a searchable database… Continue reading What is a vulnerable Joomla! extension?

Tiny MCE, the default text editor which is installed with Joomla! has limited options for working with images. Consider using another text editor… Continue reading How to leave space between images and text in Joomla!

The two most common methods to embed a YouTube video into a Joomla! article are using the embed code from YouTube, or using… Continue reading How to embed a YouTube video in a Joomla! article

The easiest way to enable SSL on a Joomla! site is to login via the Joomla! control panel. Login to the backend of… Continue reading How to enable SSL for Joomla!

To put your site offline: Login to the backend of your site Go to System > Global Configuration > Site Set Site Offline… Continue reading How to put my Joomla! website offline

JCE is a content editor for Joomla! and an alternative to the built-in editor that comes with every Joomla! installation. JCE adds extra… Continue reading What is Joomla! JCE?