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==How to Access==
 
==How to Access==
Select '''Content → Featured Articles''' from the drop-down menu in the back-end of your Joomla! installation. You can also selct the "Featured Articles" tab in the Article Manager itself].
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*Select {{rarr|Content,Featured Article}} from the drop-down menu of the '''''Joomla! Administrator Panel'''''.
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*Click the '''Featured Articles''' link while viewing the [[Help30:Content_Article_Manager|Article Manager]] or [[Help30:Components_Content_Categories|Category Manager]] in the left, upper sidebar.
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
The Featured Articles is the place where you control which Articles are displayed on the Front Page and in what order they are displayed. The Front Page is often the Home page of a web site, but it can be any page in the site. The Front Page is created using a Menu Item with the Front Page layout.
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Used to control which 'Featured Articles'' are displayed on the Front Page and in what order they are displayed. The Front Page is often the Home page of a web site, but it can be any page in the site. The Front Page is created using a Menu Item with the Front Page layout.
  
 
==Screenshot==
 
==Screenshot==
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==Column Headers==
 
==Column Headers==
Click on the column heading to sort the list by that column's value.
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In the table containing Featured Articles, these are the different columns shown below.
  
{{colheader|Checkbox}}
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[[File:Help30-Article-Manager-columns.png]]
{{colheader|Title}}
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Ordering}}
{{colheader|Status}}
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Checkbox}}
{{colheader|Category}}
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Status-Featured Articles}}
* '''Order'''. The order in which to display the Articles on the Front Page. If the list is sorted by this column, you can change the order by clicking the arrows or by entering the sequential order and clicking 'Save Order'. Note that the display order on the Front Page is set in the Parameters - Advanced section for the [[Screen.menus.edit.25#Front Page Blog Layout|Front Page Blog Menu Item]]. To sort Front Page Articles using this Order value, set the Category Order to "No. Order by Primary Order Only" and set the Primary Order to "Default". If these Parameters are set to other values (for example, "Oldest First" or "Title (Alphabetical)"), then the Articles will be sorted that way and this column will be ignored.
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Title}}
{{colheader|Access}}
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Access}}
{{colheader|Created By}}
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Author}}
{{colheader|Date}}
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Language}}
{{colheader|Hits}}
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*'''Date.''' The date this Article was created. This date is added automatically by Joomla!, but you may change it in the Publishing Options - Article section of the [[Help30:Content_Article_Manager_Edit|Content Article Manager Edit]].
{{colheader|Language}}
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Id}}
{{colheader|Id}}
 
  
 
==Toolbar==
 
==Toolbar==
At the top right you will see the toolbar:
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At the top left you will see the toolbar:
  
[[Image:Help30-New-Edit-Publish-Unpublish-Archive-Checkin-Remove-Trash-Options-Help-toolbar.png]]
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[[Image:Help30-New-Edit-Publish-Unpublish-Remove-Archive-Checkin-Trash-Options-Help-toolbar.png]]
  
 
The functions are:
 
The functions are:
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{{Chunk30:Help_screen_toolbar_icon_Publish|articles}}
 
{{Chunk30:Help_screen_toolbar_icon_Publish|articles}}
 
{{Chunk30:Help_screen_toolbar_icon_Unpublish|articles}}
 
{{Chunk30:Help_screen_toolbar_icon_Unpublish|articles}}
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{{Chunk30:Help_screen_toolbar_icon_Remove|articles}}
 
{{Chunk30:Help_screen_toolbar_icon_Archive|articles}}
 
{{Chunk30:Help_screen_toolbar_icon_Archive|articles}}
 
{{Chunk30:Help_screen_toolbar_icon_Checkin|articles}}
 
{{Chunk30:Help_screen_toolbar_icon_Checkin|articles}}
{{Chunk30:Help_screen_toolbar_icon_Remove|articles}}
 
 
{{Chunk30:Help_screen_toolbar_icon_Trash|articles}}
 
{{Chunk30:Help_screen_toolbar_icon_Trash|articles}}
 
{{Chunk30:Help_screen_toolbar_icon_Options}}
 
{{Chunk30:Help_screen_toolbar_icon_Options}}
 
{{Chunk30:Help_screen_toolbar_icon_Help}}
 
{{Chunk30:Help_screen_toolbar_icon_Help}}
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==Column Filters==
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Above the column headers on the right, there are 3 drop down input fields, '''Sort Table by:''' (preset to '''Ordering'''), '''Select the ordering''' (preset to '''Ascending''') and a '''number''' (preset to '''20''') to display.
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Column filter}}
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Order}}
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Ascending}}
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{{Chunk30:colheader|DisplayNum}}
  
 
==List Filters==
 
==List Filters==
'''Filter by Partial Title'''
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The '''List Filters''', above on the left, and other filters as detailed below are in the left, bottom sidebar. These filters are a series of controls that let you limit what items show in the manager screen. More than one filter may be entered. In this case, only items that meet all of the filter conditions will show on the list.
 
 
You can filter the list of items either by entering in part of the title or the ID number. You can also select a combination of State, Access, and Language.
 
{{colheader|List Filter}}
 
  
'''Filter by Status, Access, Language'''
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{{Chunk30:colheader|List Filter}}
In the area in the upper right, above the column headings, there are 3 drop-down list boxes as shown below:[[Image:Help30-Content-Featured-Articles-filter-subscreen.png|center]] The selections may be combined. Only items matching all selections will display in the list.
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Select Status}}
{{colheader|Select State}}
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Select Category}}
{{colheader|Select Access}}
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Select Max Levels}}
{{colheader|Select Language}}
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Select Access}}
* '''-Select <small>''<Column Variable>''</small>-''' In each box is the default setting and reveals all items relating to the particular list.
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Select Author}}
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Select Language}}
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{{Chunk30:colheader|Manager Pagination}}
  
 
==Quick Tips==
 
==Quick Tips==
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* To work with Users: [[screen.users.15|User Manager]]
 
* To work with Users: [[screen.users.15|User Manager]]
  
<noinclude>{{cathelp|3.0|Frontpage Manager Help Screens|Content Help Screens}}</noinclude>
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<noinclude>{{cathelp|3.0,3.1,3.2,3.3|Frontpage Manager Help Screens|Content Help Screens}}</noinclude>

Revision as of 11:26, 30 April 2014

How to Access[edit]

  • Select Content  Featured Article from the drop-down menu of the Joomla! Administrator Panel.
  • Click the Featured Articles link while viewing the Article Manager or Category Manager in the left, upper sidebar.

Description[edit]

Used to control which 'Featured Articles are displayed on the Front Page and in what order they are displayed. The Front Page is often the Home page of a web site, but it can be any page in the site. The Front Page is created using a Menu Item with the Front Page layout.

Screenshot[edit]

Help30-Content-Featured-Articles-screen-en.png

Column Headers[edit]

In the table containing Featured Articles, these are the different columns shown below.

Help30-Article-Manager-columns-en.png

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  • Date. The date this Article was created. This date is added automatically by Joomla!, but you may change it in the Publishing Options - Article section of the Content Article Manager Edit.
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Toolbar[edit]

At the top left you will see the toolbar:

File:Help30-New-Edit-Publish-Unpublish-Remove-Archive-Checkin-Trash-Options-Help-toolbar.png

The functions are:

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  • New. Opens the editing screen to create a new article.</translate>

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  • Edit. Opens the editing screen for the selected article. If more than one article is selected (where applicable), only the first article will be opened. The editing screen can also be opened by clicking on the Name of the article.</translate>

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  • Publish. Makes the selected articles available to visitors to your website.</translate>

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  • Unpublish. Makes the selected articles unavailable to visitors to your website.</translate>
  • Remove.. Removes one or more articles from featured status. Featured articles are shown in featured views. Removed articles may still be available on other pages.

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  • Archive. Changes the status of the selected articles to indicate that they are archived. Archived articles can be moved back to the published or unpublished state by selecting "Archived" in the Select Status filter and changing the status of the articles to Published or Unpublished as preferred.</translate>

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  • Check-in. Checks-in the selected articles. Works with one or multiple articles selected.</translate>

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  • Trash. Changes the status of the selected articles to indicate that they are trashed. Trashed articles can still be recovered by selecting 'Trashed' in the 'Select Status' filter and changing the status of the articles to Published or Unpublished as preferred. To permanently delete trashed articles, select 'Trashed' in the 'Select Status' filter, select the articles to be permanently deleted, then click the 'Empty Trash' toolbar icon.</translate>

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  • Options. Opens the Options window where settings such as default parameters can be edited.</translate>

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  • Help. Opens this help screen.</translate>

Column Filters[edit]

Above the column headers on the right, there are 3 drop down input fields, Sort Table by: (preset to Ordering), Select the ordering (preset to Ascending) and a number (preset to 20) to display.

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List Filters[edit]

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Quick Tips[edit]

Related Information[edit]