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Quick Icons

admin@toolstrades.com (Joomla!) — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 03:27:39 +0000

The Quick Icon plugin group is used to provide notification that updates to Joomla! or installed extensions are available and should be applied. These notifications display on your administrator control panel, which is the page you see when you first log in to your site administrator.

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Quick icon - Joomla! extensions updates notification Help.
Quick icon - Joomla! update notification Help

Captcha

admin@toolstrades.com (Joomla!) — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 03:20:45 +0000

The Captcha plugins are used to prevent spam submissions on your forms such as registration, contact and login. You basic installation of Joomla includes one Captcha plugin which leverages the ReCaptcha® service but you may install other plugins connecting to different Captcha systems.

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ReCaptcha help

Note: ReCaptcha is a the trademark of Google Inc. and is an independent product not associated with or endorsed by the Joomla Project. You will need to register and agree to the Terms of Service at Recaptcha.net to use this plugin. Complete instructions are available if you edit the ReCaptcha plugin in the Plugin Manager.

Authentication

admin@toolstrades.com (Joomla!) — Sat, 01 Jan 2011 00:00:01 +0000

The authentication plugins operate when users login to your site or administrator. The Joomla! authentication plugin is in operation by default but you can enable Gmail or LDAP or install a plugin for a different system. An example is included that may be used to create a new authentication plugin.

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Joomla Help

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Gmail Help
LDAP Help

Editors

admin@toolstrades.com (Joomla!) — Sat, 01 Jan 2011 00:00:01 +0000

Editors are used thoughout Joomla! where content is created. TinyMCE is the default choice in most locations although CodeMirror is used in the template manager. No Editor provides a text box for html content.

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CodeMirror Help
TinyMCE Help
No Editor Help

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