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RecommendFriends Installation Instructions |
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Initial Installation
D-Mack RecommendFriends installs just like any other Joomla! add-on.
Simply click on 'Extensions--->Install/Uninstall' on the top Admin menu. Click the browse button and find the zip file on your local computer - double click the file or click the 'Open' button. And finally, click the 'Upload File and Install' button and you should be Good To Go!!!
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Linking to the Component
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To add a link to the Main Menu (mainmenu) if you want everyone (Public) to be able to use this component:
- Click the Menu---Main Menu link
- Click on 'New' in the top right part of the screen
- Choose the 'D-Mack Recommend Friends' Component from the list
- Type in a Title for the link
- Type in an Alias for the link
- Don't need to change the Parent Item
- Click the 'Publish' radio button
- Make sure the Link's Access Level is set to 'Public'
- And Finally, click 'Save' and you should be good to go!
To add a link to the User Menu (usermenu) if you want only 'Registered' users to use this component:
- Click the Menu---User Menu link
- Follow steps 2 through 7 shown above...
- Make sure the Link's Access Level is set to 'Registered'
- And Finally, click 'Save' and you should be good to go!
You can also set the component parameters by clicking Component---Recommend Friends---Configuration on the Main Admin Menu.
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