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3. Enable additional functionality
Next, visit the module list and enable features that suit your specific needs. You
can find additional modules in the Drupal modules download section.
4. Customize your website design
To change the “look and feel” of your website, visit the themes section. You may
choose from one of the included themes or download additional themes from
the Drupal themes download section.
5. Start posting content
Finally, you can create content for your website. This message will disappear
once you have published your first post.
For more information, please refer to the Help section, or the online Drupal
handbooks. You may also post at the Drupal forum or view the wide range of
other support options available.
Since you’ve already created the first (administrator) account, you’re now on your
own to try all the other functions. Drupal on.
Troubleshooting
If you like diagnosing problems, you’ll love the Web. There are so many things to
break, in so many places and in so many ways, that you’ll be kept busy for ages.
Let’s look at some classic web problems. (The browser error messages are those used
by the Firefox browser, but Internet Explorer’s messages are similar.)
Web Page Doesn’t Appear in Browser
Let’s assume your document root is /var/www, your file is test.html, and your server
is server1.centralsoft.org. When you use an external web browser to access http:// ...