How to create a new article in Joomla

Only publishers, authors and editors can create articles, while only publishers can actually publish the article

1) Click Submit an Article

 

2) Enter a title for the new article


3) Type your content here


 

Once you have entered your content, you can use the tools in the WYSIWYG editor

 

4) Highlight your text


5) Then click a formatting option


 

You can insert images, URLs, emoticons and many others into your content

 

Scroll down

 

6) Choose the Section and Category this article should belong to


7) Select whether this article should appear on the front page


8) Type a description for the metadata


9) Enter keywords

 

 

Scroll up

 

10) Click Save

 

 

The article has been created and shows up on the front page. Remember that only publishers may publish articles


 

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to create an article in Joomla

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