Friday, February 8, 2013

How to Install Joomla Template (1.5)

Hi Guys.!! today i'll show you how to install joomla templates.. first you should download a template for your joomla site. here is a couple of free joomla template downloading sites.

Siteground Joomla Templates
Joomla24 Free Joomla Templates

Now log in to your joomla cpanel http://mysite.com/administrator or (xampp) http://localhost/Joomla/administrator and



go to extensions - > install/unstall 












now you will see Extension Manager
click choose file button and select your template (its allowed only zip files.) and press upload file & install

Basic Joomla Installation (Xampp)

Joomla is a one of the most popular Content Management System (CMS) Tool. It let you mange all your contents like Articles , News , Blog posts etc. To install Joomla usually You need web server and MySQL Service if you haven't any web hosting server no problem we have another method to install joomla but this method is testing purposes only!. with xampp (virtual web server) you can install joomla without web server. Follow all those introductions & let me know if you have any problem. lets do this.

Download Latest version of Joomla Here. (I Recommend Joomla 1.5)

Also Download Xampp Here

Xampp for Mc OS X
Xampp for Windows
Xampp for Linux
Xampp for Other Operating systems

Install Xampp and Open Xampp.
Start Apache and MySQL Services 




Unzip downloaded joomla file and copy it to htdocs folder (C:\XAMPP\HTDOCS) (Rename Folder to joomla or whatever you want :) (I Renamed it to Joomla))







Now open up your web browser type http://localhost/Joomla on address bar.  (make sure you are started Apache and MySQL Service like this picture)

Ok Now you should see The Joomla installer on your web browser! & we have to done 7 steps. do those steps carefully.

1st Step : Choose Your Language and press next (Choose Default Language)