Video tutorial explains how to add an article to Joomla and feature it on the frontpage.

Learn how to quickly create a new article and make it appear on the homepage of your Joomla website.

Step by Step Instructions

1. In your browser, navigate to the homepage of you Joomla website. In this lesson it is http://thecottoncompany.net
2. Add /administrator after the domain name; so, http://thecottoncompany.net/administrator
3. Log in with your Joomla administrator username and password.
4. Click – Content – Articles
5. Click – New
6. Give your article a title, type in your content and add pictures as desired.
7. Select category and add tags
8. When done with your article, click Save and Close
9. Find your new article in the article manager list
10. Click the star button to the left of the title to make it featured.
11. You can click Featured Articles on the far left to see a list of all articles that are featured.