How to install a Joomla 3 module manually on your site

How to install a Joomla 3 module manually on your site

The folllowing tutorial will give you a step by step process to follow for installing any Joomla 3.x module via the Joomla installer from Joomla administrator.

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The folllowing tutorial will give you a step by step process to follow for installing any Joomla 3.3 module via the Joomla installer from Joomla administrator.

Joomla 3.x module config

Step1: Go to Joomla admin area at yourwebsite.com/administrator

Step2: Then go to Extensions > Extension Manager

Step3: Then click on 'Choose File' under tab 'Upload Package File' and locate the extension zip on your local system hard drive.

Note: If the zip is named unzipfirst then you must unzip the files. 

Step4: Click on 'Upload & Install' button for installing your module.

Step5: After you receive the success message, navigate to Extensions > Module Manager

Step6: Select the radio checkbox next to the module you just installed and begin to configure the options.

Step7: Ensure that the module is published, is assigned to a menu item on the bottom left and all of the necessary parameters are configured.

Step8: Apply or save the changes you have made.