3. Joomla! Sites Explained
This chapter explains the basic concepts of your Joomla site. After you’ve finished this chapter, you’ll understand how users see your site and how administrators manage your site.
Things You Can Do After Reading This Chapter
• Understand the two areas of your Joomla site
• Understand the visitor area of your Joomla site
• Understand the administrator area of your Joomla site
• Make your first Joomla site changes
• Know the following words:
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Understand the Two Areas of a Joomla Site
Every Joomla Web site has two areas: a public area for visitors and a private area for administrators.
Visitor Area
Absolutely everything you want visitors to see on your site can be accessed ...
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