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How to Create a New Article in Joomla 3.5

Learn how to make a new Article in Joomla 3.5 by following this walk-through guide. The steps are outlined below – Creating a New Joomla 3.5 Article:
1. Login to your Joomla 3.5 Dashboard
2. Click “Content”, roll your mouse over “Articles”, then click Add New Article.
3. Fill in the Subject and Body as needed.
4. Click the “Save” button.

For more detailed information, see our full tutorial – How to Create a New Article in Joomla 3.5 – http://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/edu/joomla-35/getting-started/create-new-article

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hi everyone John Paul Briana’s here from inmotion hosting and thank you for joining us for another video in our joomla 3.5 series today I’m going to show you how to create a new article in Joomla 3.5 alright begin by logging into your joomla 3.5 admin dashboard if you don’t know how to log in a pop-up will come up on the screen click that to go to our full guide on how to log into your joomla 3.5 admin dashboard alright once you log into the
dashboard it should look like this we’re going to click content here on the top I’m going to roll my mouse over articles and then I’m going to click add new article when you do that a blank article page will come up just like this where it’s kind of blank title in a blank body go ahead and fill them in as needed of course enter your title in the top is usually displayed on the top of the page and then you can fill in an alias if you want to
otherwise it will auto generate one based on your title here i’m just going to answer new article there for my alias and then in the body fill in your actual content i’m just going to put this as the content of my first article you could fill in different information if you want to put a bunch of texts there keep in mind you could also use this WYSIWYG in case you want to say a line to the left or the right you can bold and italicize there’s
different tools there you can use there’s some symbols or special characters option if you want to add an image to the article you can do that so there’s a lot of different options there feel free to use those as needed to format your text whatever you need to do and then once you’ve entered your body and your text in there you can choose a category here and in my in most cases it’s going to be uncategorised by default you can create new category
I’ll show you how to do that in a future video once you’ve filled everything in though you can go ahead and click the save or save and close button if you want to go through these different tabs there’s different options here that you can adjust if you want to enter your made a description or you’re made of keywords these are not required but you can also fill these in I’m just going over the main required settings that I could you typically fill
in I normally will go to publishing and fill in a meta description and I made a keyword article i’m just going to put some general information in there okay and once you’ve filled in the information you want go ahead and click the save and close button or the save button I’m just going to say save and close your new article will be there now now when you navigate to your website you should see a link to the article in most case you’re going to be
in maintenance mode if you haven’t changed it yet I’ll also show you how to change that in the future in a future video let me login so i can see my site on maintenance mode and you’ll notice here under latest articles you’ll see this is my new article and of course depending on your theme and whatnot it may display differently but i’m going to go ahead and click this is my new article or this is a new article and you’ll see that it my
information is there along with my default header banner which is part of the default theme and that’s it now you know how to create a new article in Joomla 3.5 thank you for joining us for another video in our joomla 3.5 series feel free to like this video and comment below so we can bring you more great videos in the future you know the inmotion hosting support center has thousands of articles pictures and video tutorials to help you out with
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