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Extensions

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Description

Extending Joomla's built-in functionality with third-party extensions. This skill covers how to find and evaluate extensions in the Joomla Extensions Directory, and how to install, manage, and remove them through the Joomla backend.

Goals

I know

  • the five Joomla extension types: components, modules, plugins, templates, and languages
  • what the Joomla Extensions Directory (JED) is and how to search it for extensions

I can

  • install an extension
  • enable and disable installed extensions
  • update extensions via System > Update > Extensions
  • uninstall an extension

Maintainer

Sigrid Gramlinger-Moser