1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:04,000 The next link I need to make on this Web site is a link to the Press Releases and 2 00:00:04,001 --> 00:00:09,001 what I'd like to do is, because there are typically a lot of Press Releases and 3 00:00:09,002 --> 00:00:12,002 because you can tell a lot from a Press Release from the title, 4 00:00:12,003 --> 00:00:16,003 they tend to be a little bit dryer they're like product announcements and that 5 00:00:16,004 --> 00:00:19,004 kind of thing, I am going to take a different approach to this. 6 00:00:19,005 --> 00:00:23,005 What I would like to do is I'd like to have a Web page that displays a list of 7 00:00:23,006 --> 00:00:27,006 just the titles of my Press Release and that will keep my page short and people 8 00:00:27,007 --> 00:00:31,007 will be able to scan through those Press Releases really, really quickly to 9 00:00:31,008 --> 00:00:32,008 find information that they need. 10 00:00:32,009 --> 00:00:37,009 This is called a Category List and I am going to go ahead and configure one of those now. 11 00:00:37,010 --> 00:00:42,010 To do this I am going to go to the Menus>Main Menu, and I am going to add 12 00:00:42,011 --> 00:00:46,011 another new Menu Item to the Web site so once again I am going to click the New 13 00:00:46,012 --> 00:00:49,012 button and I am going to select the Menu Item Type. 14 00:00:49,013 --> 00:00:50,013 I'm still working with Articles. 15 00:00:50,014 --> 00:00:53,014 So I am still going to look into Articles here. 16 00:00:53,015 --> 00:00:56,015 What I am going to look for now is the Category List. 17 00:00:56,016 --> 00:00:58,016 A list of Articles in the category. 18 00:00:58,017 --> 00:01:03,017 So I am going to go ahead and click on that and then it's going to ask me which 19 00:01:03,018 --> 00:01:04,018 category I would like to use. 20 00:01:04,019 --> 00:01:06,019 Well, that will be the Press Releases category. 21 00:01:06,020 --> 00:01:11,020 My Menu Title will be Press Releases and then of course where would I like this located? 22 00:01:11,021 --> 00:01:15,021 Well, I'd like this located down under News & Info. 23 00:01:15,022 --> 00:01:20,022 So I am going to go ahead and select that from the list and I am going to ahead 24 00:01:20,023 --> 00:01:21,023 and say Save & Close. 25 00:01:21,024 --> 00:01:25,024 Now when I go to the front end of the Web site and I click on News & Info, 26 00:01:25,025 --> 00:01:29,025 underneath I have my two links, one for Solar blog, the other for Press Releases. 27 00:01:29,026 --> 00:01:34,026 When I click on Press Releases, you'll see that I have a list of all of these 28 00:01:34,027 --> 00:01:36,027 particular articles. 29 00:01:36,028 --> 00:01:39,028 Right now I happened to be logged into the Web site. 30 00:01:39,029 --> 00:01:42,029 I actually logged into the Web site a really long time ago. 31 00:01:42,030 --> 00:01:46,030 It was way back when I was showing you the Global Configuration and I showed you 32 00:01:46,031 --> 00:01:50,031 how you can hide the whole site behind and log in and because I'm logged into 33 00:01:50,032 --> 00:01:54,032 the Web site here, which you can tell by looking at this Login form, I have these 34 00:01:54,033 --> 00:01:58,033 little icons over here on the side that say edit. 35 00:01:58,034 --> 00:02:01,034 That's because I have the credentials to edit these articles from the front end 36 00:02:01,035 --> 00:02:04,035 of the Web site, right here inside of Joomla!. 37 00:02:04,036 --> 00:02:08,036 So what I'd like to do is to get rid of all of that. 38 00:02:08,037 --> 00:02:11,037 What I need to do is make sure I've logged out. 39 00:02:11,038 --> 00:02:13,038 So I am going to click this Logout button here. 40 00:02:13,039 --> 00:02:17,039 You may not even be logged into the site, and if you're not logged in and you 41 00:02:17,040 --> 00:02:21,040 have a Login form that looks like this, you might not have ever seen those edit 42 00:02:21,041 --> 00:02:23,041 icons over there on the side. 43 00:02:23,042 --> 00:02:27,042 Now what you see here on the Press Releases page is just a list of these Titles. 44 00:02:27,043 --> 00:02:31,043 Notice that they also tell you that they are Written by Super User, which you 45 00:02:31,044 --> 00:02:35,044 probably really don't care about and then over here on the side you have an 46 00:02:35,045 --> 00:02:38,045 indication of how many hits each one of these Articles has gotten. 47 00:02:38,046 --> 00:02:42,046 You have a dropdown here on the top so you can configure how many of these 48 00:02:42,047 --> 00:02:43,047 things you're seeing in a time. 49 00:02:43,048 --> 00:02:45,048 But you know we are missing a lot on this page. 50 00:02:45,049 --> 00:02:49,049 We are missing the words Press Release, we are missing a little bit introductory text, 51 00:02:49,050 --> 00:02:53,050 and we probably want to clean up the look of this a little bit, which I'll 52 00:02:53,051 --> 00:02:56,051 show you how to do all that in the next video. 53 00:02:56,052 --> 00:03:00,052 If you click on any of these though, you will go into a page that will show 54 00:03:00,053 --> 00:03:04,053 you the Press Release, along with the picture and you can just go on through, 55 00:03:04,054 --> 00:03:08,054 and you can click on those and see all of your Press Releases are there and available. 56 00:03:08,055 --> 00:03:12,055 But this page itself definitely needs a little bit of clean up, which I'll cover 57 00:03:12,056 --> 00:03:16,056 in Advanced category list configuration in the next video.