How to set up Phoca Download, a Download Manager for Joomla
• Phoca download is fairly a new extension and seems to have well rounded feature set.
• Check the extensions at extensions.joomla.org. Navigate to Directory & Documentation/Downloads and find the page for Phoca download. Click on download button.
• This extension has a number of plugins and modules that you can choose for installation. You will need component. Click on the link for download.
• Read the license agreement and scroll down. Click on Checkbox for agreeing over the terms and click on download button. Save the file on system.
• Once you've installed component in Joomla, scroll own for one final step.
• It is a new installation, click on big Install button for settling the database. You can begin to go over some pages on the menu beginning at the end.
• Info provides you with the helpful links and general info about the extension.
• Statistics will be useful after downloading the system having active status for a while. You can keep track for how many times the file has been downloaded.
• Settings contain few options for you for configuration. Its worth checking out the page for default option.
• License page allows you to ad license agreements to database that can be added to files. Users need to agree for terms before downloading it.
• You can explore rest of menu items beginning with sections. Click on Sections. For creating a new section, click on New button at top right. Fill in the details and click on Save button, when done.
• Go to Categories. These are contained by sections. Click on New button at the top. Fill details and save them.
• Finally, you will have to add a file to download manager. Click on Files -: Parameters tab. Fill in the details and click on Save button, when done.
• Text button allows you to intersperse blocks of text and other content throughout a category's file listing. Click on Text tab. Fill details and description. Save it by clicking on the button on top right. Pseudo file for text will be saved.
• Now, you will add the real file. Click on New button. Browse the file. Fill in the details required. Click on save button, when done.
• Go to Menus -: Main Menu. Look to right. Click on New button. Enter details and parameters. Save them.
• You will be able to see the links on left side. Click on them and view the sections displayed to next one.
great work mam ......u really solved my problem thanks keep on doing same
nvdful 1 year ago
Muito bom! Sou iniciante em Joomla e estava com um pouco de dificuldade na utilização do Phoca Download! Ajudou muito!
Recomendo!!!!!!
galvaoalessandra 1 year ago