J1.5:Column headers helpscreens

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The available modular templates for the column headers (Joomla! 1.5 help screens). Please add the new templates you created to this page.

{{colheader|Number}}

• #. An indexing number automatically assigned by Joomla! for ease of reference.

{{colheader|Assigned}}

• Assigned. Shows whether this Template has been assigned to any specific menu items. To assign a template to menu items, open the Template for editing.

{{colheader|Author}}

• Author. Name of the Joomla! User who created this item. Clicking on the Author opens the User for editing. See User Manager - Edit.

{{colheader|Language client}}

• Client. Attribute indicating the scope of the listed language pack.

{{colheader|Template client}}

• Client. Attribute indicating the scope of the listed template.

{{colheader|Module client}}

• Client. Attribute indicating the scope of the listed module.

{{colheader|Component name}}

• Component. The name of the installed component.

{{colheader|Date}}

• Date. The date this Article was created. This date is added automatically by Joomla!, but you may change it in the Parameters - Article section of the Article Manager - New/Edit.

{{colheader|Default}}

• Default. Indicator of Default Template.

{{colheader|Enabled}}

• Enabled. A green tick or a red X showing whether the use of the component is enabled/disabled. Click the icon to toggle the item between enabled and disabled.

{{colheader|Language name}}

• Language. The name of the installed language pack.

{{colheader|Module name}}

• Module. The name of the installed module.

{{colheader|Plugin name}}

• Plugin. The name of the installed plugin.

{{colheader|Template name}}

• Template Name. The name given to each Template by the Template author. Click the Name to open the Template for editing. If you hover the mouse over the Template Name, a small preview for the Template displays in a pop-up window. The Template Name normally corresponds to the sub-directory name that contains the Template in the <path-to-Joomla!>/templates/ directory. For example, the files for the "rhuk_milkyway" Template are in the directory "<path-to-Joomla!>/templates/rhuk_milkyway".

{{colheader|Plugin type}}

• Type. Indicates the type of the listed plugin.

{{colheader|Version}}

• Version. The version number of the Extension.

{{colheader|Checkbox}}

• Checkbox. Check this box to select one or more items. To select all items, check the box in the column heading. After one or more boxes are checked, click a toolbar button to take an action on the selected item or items. Many toolbar actions, such as Publish and Unpublish, can work with multiple items. Others, such as Edit, only work on one item at a time. If multiple items are checked and you press Edit, the first item will be opened for editing.
• Checkbox. You can select this box to select a user. You will need to do this for several actions, for example editing and deleting.

{{colheader|Name}}

• Name. The (full) name of the user.
• Name. The (full) name of the user.

{{colheader|Username}}

• Username. The username of the user is displayed here. When a user wants to log in, he has to fill in this username.
• Username. The username of the user is displayed here. When a user wants to log in, he has to fill in this username.

{{colheader|Logged in}}

• Logged in. In this column, you can see whether the user is logged in or not. A green check is shown when the person is currently logged in. The column is left blank when the user is logged out.
• Logged in. In this column you can see whether the user is logged in or not. A green hook is shown when the person is currently logged in. The column is left blanco when the user is logged out.

{{colheader|Enableduser}}

• Enabled. In this column you can see whether the user is enabled or disabled. A green check is shown when the user is enabled, a red 'X' sign when the user is disabled. A disabled user did not activate their account by clicking on the link in the e-mail sent after registration. A disabled user could also be a user who was blocked by an Administrator or a Super Administrator. Click on the icon to toggle between enabled and disabled.
• Enabled. In this column you can see wheter the user is enabled or disabled. A green hook is shown when the user is enabled, a red cross sign when the user is disabled. A disabled user did not activate their account by clicking on the link in the e-mail sended after registration. A disabled user could also be a user who was blocked by an Administrator or a Super Administrator. Click on the icon to toggle between enabled and disabled.

{{colheader|Group}}

• Group. The user's Group. The following Groups are available:
  • Registered User: Normal visitors who register at the site. Can view Menu Items that have Access Level of Registered. Cannot edit or submit articles.
  • Author: Can submit new articles for approval in the front end only. A Publisher or higher must approve. Cannot edit existing articles.
  • Editor: Can submit new articles or edit existing articles from the front end only. A Publisher or higher must approve.
  • Publisher: Can submit, edit, or publish articles from the front end only.
  • Manager, Administrator and Super Administrator: Can do all of the above plus can log into the back end with increasing rights.
• Group. The group of the user is displayed here. This can be: Registered, Author, Editor, Publisher, Manager, Administrator or Super Administrator.

{{colheader|E-mail}}

• E-Mail. The e-mail address from the user is displayed here.
• E-Mail. The e-mail address from the user is displayed here.

{{colheader|Lastvisit}}

• Last Visit Date. Here you can see the date on which the user last logged in.
• Last visit. Here you can see the date on which the user last logged in.

{{colheader|Id}}

• ID. The ID number. This is a unique identification number for this item assigned automatically by Joomla!. It is used to identify the item internally, for example in internal links. You can not change this number.
• ID. Here you can see the ID number of a user. You can not change this number. The ID of the Super Administrator created during installation has the ID number 62.

{{colheader|Newpass}}

• New password. Fill in a (new) password. Although this field is not required, the user will not be able to log in when no password is set.
• New password. Fill in a (new) password. Although this field is not required, the user will not be able to log in when no password is set.

{{colheader|Verifypass}}

• Verify password. Fill in the password from the field above again, to verify it. This field is required when you filled in the New password field.
• Verify password. Fill in the password from the field above again, to verify it. This field is required when you filled in the New password field.

{{colheader|Blockuser}}

• Block User. Here you can select whether to disable this user or not. Only available when editing Administrators or Super Administrators.
• Block User. Here you can select whether to disable this user or not. Only available when editing Administrators or Super Administrators.

{{colheader|Receivesystemmail}}

• Receive System E-mails. Here you can select whether to let this user receive the system e-mails or not. Only available when editing Administrators or Super Administrators.
• Receive System E-mails. Here you can select whether to let this user receive the System E-mails or not. Only available when editing Administrators or Super Administrators.

{{colheader|Registerdate}}

• Register Date. Here you can see the registered date. Only shown when editing a user.
• Register Date. Here you can see the registered date. Only shown when editing a user.

{{colheader|Lastvisit}}

• Last Visit Date. Here you can see the date on which the user last logged in.
• Last Visit Date. Here you can see the last time this user was logged in.

{{colheader|Backendlang}}

• Back-end Language. Here you can select the back-end language of the user. All installed languages for the back-end will be displayed in the drop-down box. Default is the language set in Language Manager.
• Back-end Language. Here you can select the back-end language of the user. All installed languages for the back-end will be displayed in the drop-down box. Default is the language set in Language Manager.

{{colheader|Frontendlang}}

• Front-end Language. Here you can select the front-end language of the user. All installed languages for the front-end will be displayed in the drop-down box. Default is the language set in Language Manager.
• Front-end Language. Here you can select the front-end language of the user. All installed languages for the front-end will be displayed in the drop-down box. Default is the language set in Language Manager.

{{colheader|Usereditor}}

• User Editor. Here you can select the front-end and back-end editor of the user. All installed editors will be displayed in the drop-down box. Default is the WYSIWYG editor set in the Global Configuration.
• User Editor. Here you can select the front and backend editor of the user. All installed editors will be displayed in the drop-down box. Default is the WYSIWYG editor set in the Global Configuration.

{{colheader|Helpsite}}

• Help Site. Set the help site of the user. Default is the Help Server set in the Global Configuration.
• Help Site. Set the help site of the user. Default is the Help Server set in the Global Configuration.

{{colheader|Timezone}}

• Time Zone. Set the time zone of the user. Default is the Time Zone set in the Global Configuration.
• Time Zone. Set the time zone of the user. Default is the Time Zone set in the Global Configuration.

{{colheader|Contactinfo}}

• Contact information. If you linked a contact to this user, the contact information will be showed here.
• Contact information. If you linked a Contact to this user, the contact information will be showed here.

Icons (cpanel)

{{Help screen icon add new article}} Template:Help screen icon add new article

• Add New Article. This will take you to a new article creation page where you can create new content, and then select a section and category, and then save the article. Its useful for quick and easy additions to your site's content.

{{Help screen icon article manager}} Template:Help screen icon article manager

• Article Manager. This will take you directly to the Article Manager where you can manage all of your current articles.

{{Help screen icon front page manager}} Template:Help screen icon front page manager

• Front Page Manager. Similar to the Article Manager, this icon will take you to the Front Page Manager so that you can manage all of the articles published to the Front Page.

{{Help screen icon section manager}} Template:Help screen icon section manager

• Section Manager. The Section Manager icon directs you to the Section Manager. You can create new sections, and publish/unpublish current ones.

{{Help screen icon category manager}} Template:Help screen icon category manager

• Category Manager. As you might guess, this takes you to the Category Manager. You can create new categories, and publish/unpublish current ones. You can also change which section each category is published in.

{{Help screen icon media manager}} Template:Help screen icon media manager

• Media Manager. The Media Manager will allow you to manage files on your web server. You can delete existing files or upload different ones from your hard drive. You can also create new directories on your web server's file system.

{{Help screen icon menu manager}} Template:Help screen icon menu manager

• Menu Manager. The Menu Manager icon takes you to the Menu Manager. Here you can manage the current menus by creating new ones, deleting current ones, or directly managing each menu's subsequent menu items.

{{Help screen icon language manager}} Template:Help screen icon language manager

• Language Manager. Following suit with all of the other 'managers' in the control panel, the Language Manager allows you to manage installed languages by setting one to be the site's default language.

{{Help screen icon user manager}} Template:Help screen icon user manager

• User Manager. The user manager does just what you might guess by it's title. It manages users. You can create new users, delete existing ones, change passwords, change language and time settings, and even change which WYSIWYG editor the user has access too. Lastly, but perhaps most importantly, you can assign the user's user group, giving the user access to different access levels and different abilities in your site.

{{Help screen icon global configuration}} Template:Help screen icon article global configuration

• Global Configuration. Perhaps one of the most important areas in your Joomla! back end is the Global Configuration. The global configuration has parameters that when adjusted will effect your entire Joomla! site. Here you can change many options, including, but certainly not limited to: FTP Layer, Site Time Zone, Site Language, Server Configurations, Session settings, and Meta Data.