Exercises
It’s time to apply the knowledge acquired in the first chapters of the book and start using the Joomla backend.
To complete the exercises proposed in this chapter, you will need to have a Joomla 4.x installation either on your local machine or on a remote server.
Exercise 1 – categories
Open the backend of your Joomla installation, simply typing <yourwebsite.tld>/administrator
– where yourwebsite.tld
should be replaced with the URL of your installation – and type the administrator password chosen during the installation of Joomla.
Once logged in to the backend of Joomla, go to Article Categories and create a new category called MyCategory
. You can set a personal description for the category and leave all the other options as their default values. MyCategory
should be a top-level category. Save and go back to the Article Categories view.
Now create a new category named SubCategory1
and set it as a subcategory of MyCategory
....