User's Manual

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SITE
Control Panel
How to access
You can access the Control Panel by logging into Joomla!'s back-end. After you log in, the first screen you
will see is the Control Panel. If you want to access the Control Panel from another area in the back-end,
simply go to Site > Control Panel.
Description
The Control Panel provides access to many default Joomla! functions and features. From the Control Panel,
you can create and manage articles, sections, and categories. Other features available in the Control Panel
are the media, menu, language, and user managers. You can also access your site's Global Configuration
from here.
Screenshot
Icons
The icons available to you in control panel are:
Add New Article. This will take you to a new article creation page where you can create new content,
select a section and category, and then save the article. Its useful for quick and easy additions to your site's
content.
Article Manager. This will take you directly to the Article Manager where you can manage all of your
current articles.