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Jcutrone: /* How to Create a Redirect */

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‎How to Create a Redirect

Jcutrone: /* Quick Tips */

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‎Quick Tips

Jcutrone: /* Function */

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Jcutrone: /* Details and Options */

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‎Details and Options

Jcutrone at 01:32, 14 January 2011

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Jcutrone: /* How to Create a Redirect */

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‎How to Create a Redirect

Jcutrone: /* Function */

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 # First ensure that you have enabled the option ''Use Apache mod_rewrite'' in the Global Configuration options of your Joomla! installation. Note that just enabling the ''Use Apache mod_rewrite'' option is not enough. You must also take the additional step of renaming the htaccess.txt file in the web server directory where you installed Joomla! to .htaccess or to whatever file name your Apache web server requires for additional configuration directives. In the Apache configuration file this setting is named 'AccessFileName' and by default this is set to '.htaccess'
 # Next open the [[Help16:Components_Redirect_Manager|Redirect Manager]] and click the 'New' toolbar button.
-# In the screen that appears, enter the redirect information. When entering URLs into the ''Source URL'' and ''Destination URL'' fields, enter the complete URL as you would type it into your web browser. The ''Source URL'' should be a URL that does not resolve to any valid web page on your website. You can specify a source URL for a Joomla! web page that you have put into a disabled state in the administrator back-end. Ensure the ''State'' option is set to '''Enabled'''.
+# In the screen that appears, enter the redirect information. When entering URLs into the ''Source URL'' and ''Destination URL'' fields, enter the complete URL as you would type it into your web browser to view it. The ''Source URL'' should be a URL that does not resolve to any valid web page on your website. You can specify a source URL for a Joomla! web page that you have put into a disabled state in the administrator back-end. Ensure the ''State'' option is set to '''Enabled'''.
 # Press the '''Save & Close''' toolbar button to save your new redirect and put it into effect.

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 ==Quick Tips==
-* When entering URLs into the ''Expired/Source URL'' and ''New/Destination URL'' fields, enter the complete URL as you would type it into your web browser.
+* When entering URLs into the ''Expired/Source URL'' and ''New/Destination URL'' fields, enter the complete URL as you would type it into your web browser to view the web page.
 ==Related information==
 *To manage redirects: [[Help16:Components_Redirect_Manager|Redirect Manager]]

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 ==Function==
 ===How to Create a Redirect===
-# First ensure that you have enabled the option 'Use Apache mod_rewrite' in the Global Configuration options of your Joomla! installation. Note that just enabling the '''Use Apache mod_rewrite''' option is not enough. You must also take the additional step of renaming the htaccess.txt file in the web server directory where you installed Joomla! to .htaccess or to whatever file name your Apache web server requires for additional configuration directives. In the Apache configuration file this setting is named 'AccessFileName' and by default this is set to '.htaccess'
+# First ensure that you have enabled the option ''Use Apache mod_rewrite'' in the Global Configuration options of your Joomla! installation. Note that just enabling the ''Use Apache mod_rewrite'' option is not enough. You must also take the additional step of renaming the htaccess.txt file in the web server directory where you installed Joomla! to .htaccess or to whatever file name your Apache web server requires for additional configuration directives. In the Apache configuration file this setting is named 'AccessFileName' and by default this is set to '.htaccess'
 # Next open the [[Help16:Components_Redirect_Manager|Redirect Manager]] and click the 'New' toolbar button.
 # In the screen that appears, enter the redirect information. When entering URLs into the ''Source URL'' and ''Destination URL'' fields, enter the complete URL as you would type it into your web browser. The ''Source URL'' should be a URL that does not resolve to any valid web page on your website. You can specify a source URL for a Joomla! web page that you have put into a disabled state in the administrator back-end. Ensure the ''State'' option is set to '''Enabled'''.

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 ==Function==
 ===How to Create a Redirect===
-# First ensure that you have enabled the option '''Use Apache mod_rewrite''' in the Global Configuration options of your Joomla! installation. Note that just enabling the '''Use Apache mod_rewrite''' option is not enough. You must also take the additional step of renaming the htaccess.txt file in the web server directory where you installed Joomla! to .htaccess or to whatever file name your Apache web server requires for additional configuration directives. In the Apache configuration file this setting is named 'AccessFileName' and by default this is set to '.htaccess'
+# First ensure that you have enabled the option 'Use Apache mod_rewrite' in the Global Configuration options of your Joomla! installation. Note that just enabling the '''Use Apache mod_rewrite''' option is not enough. You must also take the additional step of renaming the htaccess.txt file in the web server directory where you installed Joomla! to .htaccess or to whatever file name your Apache web server requires for additional configuration directives. In the Apache configuration file this setting is named 'AccessFileName' and by default this is set to '.htaccess'
 # Next open the [[Help16:Components_Redirect_Manager|Redirect Manager]] and click the 'New' toolbar button.
 # In the screen that appears, enter the redirect information. When entering URLs into the ''Source URL'' and ''Destination URL'' fields, enter the complete URL as you would type it into your web browser. The ''Source URL'' should be a URL that does not resolve to any valid web page on your website. You can specify a source URL for a Joomla! web page that you have put into a disabled state in the administrator back-end. Ensure the ''State'' option is set to '''Enabled'''.

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 *'''Source URL.''' The URL to be redirected.
 *'''Destination URL.''' The URL to redirect to.
-*'''Comment.''' A comment that is only viewable in the administrator back-end. It is primarily intended for your reference.
+*'''Comment.''' A comment that is only viewable in the administrator back-end. It is primarily intended for administrator reference only.
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 ==Function==
-===How to Creatw a Redirect===
+===How to Create a Redirect===
 # First ensure that you have enabled the option '''Use Apache mod_rewrite''' in the Global Configuration options of your Joomla! installation. Note that just enabling the '''Use Apache mod_rewrite''' option is not enough. You must also take the additional step of renaming the htaccess.txt file in the web site directory where you installed Joomla! to .htaccess or to whatever file name your Apache web server requires for additional configuration directives. In the Apache configuration file this setting is named 'AccessFileName' and by default this is set to '.htaccess'