How to Place Joomla! Modules

Part of the Joomla! For Dummies Cheat Sheet

The pre-coded modules of Joomla! let you build dynamic Web sites without writing code. You can place Joomla! modules wherever you like, and you can even move a module around, if you want. Follow these steps to place and replace Joomla! modules:

To specify what pages a module appears on:

  1. Choose Extensions→Module Manager to open Module Manager.

  2. Click the module’s name to open the Edit Module page.

  3. In the Menu Selection list, select the pages on which you want the module to appear.

  4. Click Save.

To reposition a module on a page:

  1. Choose Extensions→Module Manager to open Module Manager.

  2. Click the module’s name to open the Edit Module page.

  3. Choose the position of the module from the Position drop-down menu and the order of the module from the Order drop-down menu.

  4. Click Save.

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