Navigating the Joomla Admin Panel

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Category: Guides
  • Applicable Software: MokonyxExtensions
  • Min Version Number: 02.57.00
  • Max Version Number: Not Applicable

The Top Menu Bar

The menu bar across the top gives you access to the main sections of your site:

  • Content - Create and manage articles, categories, and featured content.
  • Menus - Control your site's navigation structure.
  • Components - Access built-in tools like contacts, banners, and news feeds.
  • Extensions - View installed modules, plugins, and templates.
  • System - Access system settings, global configuration, and maintenance tools.

The Home Dashboard

The dashboard shows quick-access panels including:

  • Recently Added Articles - Your latest content at a glance.
  • Popular Articles - Which pages get the most views.
  • Logged-in Users - Who is currently active in the admin panel.
  • Site Information - PHP version, Joomla version, and database info.

Quick Tips

  • Use the search bar at the top to quickly find articles, menu items, or settings.
  • Click the Joomla logo (top-left) to return to the Home Dashboard from anywhere.
  • The preview button (eye icon) lets you view your site's front end without logging out.
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