Joomla- Content Menu

Click on the "Content" button from the Joomla Taskbar, and a drop-down menu will be displayed containing several options. The following are the options available under the Content Menu:

Article Manager

In Article Manager, you can create the standard pages containing images, text, and hyperlinks. To access the article manager, navigate to the "Content - Articles" menu from the Joomla Taskbar. It will look like the following screen:

Check out the details about the column header which is available on the article manager page:

let's discuss about the search box available on the article manager page, which helps to find the article from the list easily.

You can easily search the article by filtering any of the given boxes, i.e., select status, select category, select access, select author, select language, select tag, or select max levels.

Add New Article

Navigate to "Content - Articles - Add New Article" from the Joomla Taskbar. You will see the following screen:

Here, this screen provides options to create a new article or web page. Type the title in the Title bar and write your content under the content tab.

Category Manager

The category manager is used to create categories for the articles, which allows grouping your content in a better way. Navigate to "Content - Categories" from the Joomla Taskbar to access the category manager. The category manager will look like the below screenshot:

The following description explains the details about the options available on the category manager page:

Featured Articles

To access the featured manager, navigate to the "Content - Featured Articles" from the Joomla Taskbar.

Here, the yellow star mark indicates that the article is featured. The star mark is available next to each article so that you can make any article featured. A column header in the featured manager page contains the same options as the articles manager.

Field Manager

Joomla field manager is used to create different types of fields, including calendars, checkboxes, lists, images, and much more. These Joomla fields can improve the core parts of Joomla, including articles, contact forms, users. Navigate to the "Content - Fields" from the Joomla Taskbar to open Joomla field manager.

You can perform several tasks such as creating new fields, editing existing fields, publishing or unpublishing fields, etc from the toolbar available on Joomla field manager page. Check out the details about the column header which is available on the field manager page:

Field Groups

Field groups are used to determine where a field should appear when you are editing an article. To access the field group page, navigate to the "Content - Field Groups" from the Joomla Taskbar. Just like the field manager page, it also provides toolbar, column header, and filters.

Media Manager

The media manager is used to manage all the media files. You can upload a new file or delete the existing ones using the media manager. To access the media manager, click on the "Content - Media" from the Joomla Taskbar. For providing a better user interface, the media manager provides two options, such as a thumbnail view and a detail view.

Thumbnail View

The thumbnail view shows the preview of files such as images and icons of the sub-folders in a grid view. A thumbnail view looks like the below screenshot:

Details View

Detail view displays the files and folders in a list view containing the file details such as file dimension and file size. When we select the details view, the media manager looks like the below screenshot: