1. Content Layouts
(About Joomla!/The CMS)

... on what kind of layout you are configuring.  ...

2. The Joomla! Community
(About Joomla!/The Community)

... to see what you'll do with your Joomla! site. Do you want to show off your new Joomla! Web site? Visit the Site Showcase section of our forum. Do you want to contribute? If you think working with Joomla ...

3. Welcome to Joomla!
(News/Latest)

... have been playing with as a catchcry because the new Joomla! API has such incredible power and flexibility, you are free to take whatever direction your creative mind takes you and Joomla! can help you ...

4. What's New in 1.5?
(About Joomla!/The CMS)

As with previous releases, Joomla! provides a unified and easy-to-use framework for delivering content for Web sites of all kinds. To support the changing nature of the Internet and emerging Web technologies, ...

5. What is an Uncategorised Article?
(FAQs/General)

Most Articles will be assigned to a Section and Category. In many cases, you might not know where you want it to appear so put the Article in the Uncategorized Section/Category. The Articles marked as ...

6. Is it useful to install the sample data?
(FAQs/New to Joomla!)

Well you are reading it right now! This depends on what you want to achieve. If you are new to Joomla! and have no clue how it all fits together, just install the sample data. If you don't like the English ...

7. What is the difference between Archiving and Trashing an Article?
(FAQs/New to Joomla!)

When you Archive an Article, the content is put into a state which removes it from your site as published content. The Article is still available from within the Control Panel and can be retrieved for ...

8. What is the purpose of the collation selection in the installation screen?
(FAQs/Languages)

The collation option determines the way ordering in the database is done. In languages that use special characters, for instance the German umlaut, the database collation determines the sorting order. ...

9. What are the requirements to run Joomla! 1.5?
(FAQs/General)

Joomla! runs on the PHP pre-processor. PHP comes in many flavours, for a lot of operating systems. Beside PHP you will need a Web server. Joomla! is optimized for the Apache Web server, but it can run ...

10. Is it possible to change A Menu Item's Type?
(FAQs/General)

You indeed can change the Menu Item's Type to whatever you want, even after they have been created. If, for instance, you want to change the Blog Section of a Menu link, go to the Control Panel->Menus ...

11. Joomla! Overview
(About Joomla!/The CMS)

...  So what's the catch? How much does this system cost? Well, there's good news ... and more good news! Joomla! 1.5 is free, it is released under an Open Source license - the GNU/General Public License ...

12. What is the FTP layer for?
(FAQs/General)

The FTP Layer allows file operations (such as installing Extensions or updating the main configuration file) without having to make all the folders and files writable. This has been an issue on Linux and ...

13. What happened to the locale setting?
(FAQs/Current Users)

This is now defined in the Language [lang].xml file in the Language metadata settings. If you are having locale problems such as dates do not appear in your language for example, you might want to check/edit ...