Quick Icons
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- Category: Plugins
- Published on Tuesday, 17 January 2012 03:27
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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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Captcha
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- Category: Plugins
- Published on Tuesday, 17 January 2012 03:20
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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.
System
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- Category: Plugins
- Published on Saturday, 01 January 2011 00:00
- Written by Joomla!
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System plugins operate every time a page on your site loads. They control such things as your URLS, whether users can check a "remember me" box on the login module, and whether caching is enabled. New is the redirect plugin that together with the redirect component will assist you in managing changes in URLs.
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Search
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- Category: Plugins
- Published on Saturday, 01 January 2011 00:00
- Written by Joomla!
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The search component uses plugins to control which parts of your Joomla! site are searched. You may choose to turn off some areas to improve performance or for other reasons. Many third party Joomla! extensions have search plugins that extend where search takes place.
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User
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- Category: Plugins
- Published on Saturday, 01 January 2011 00:00
- Written by Joomla!
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- Joomla Help
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Two new plugins are available but are disabled by default.
- Contact Creator Help
Creates a new linked contact record for each new user created. - Profile Help
This example profile plugin allows you to insert additional fields into user registration and profile display. This is intended as an example of the types of extensions to the profile you might want to create.