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Editing an Article

Steps

This is the basic instructions for editing an existing article in Joomla. It is assumed you are already logged into the Joomla administrator panel.

1.)

Select the 'Content' menu and choose 'Content Manager'.

2.)

From the list, pick the article you wish to edit. In this example, 'Newsflash 3' is picked.

3.)

Edit the article with the text editor. It is similar to Notepad and you can add/edit/delete content as you desire.

4.)

When you completed the changes, click 'Apply' in the upper right.

5.)

After the page refreshes, click the 'Preview' link above it.

6.)

Another browser window (or tab) will appear with the web site. Surf to the page you are editing. NOTE: a whole new window will appear, you are still logged into the control panel in another window.

 

7.)

If further editing is needed, return to original window, and make any further adjustments. When done, click 'SAVE'.

8.)

You will save and exit the editing of this article. Done.