Notes
The capablities of jD3.9 and jD4.0 series are fundamentally the same but the screen views and how to access items are often a little different.
Each Document has the date of its latest version after the main title. For Example: Upgrading from jD3.9 to jD4 -November 2024
The date part is not included in any links or aliases
Each Document has the date of its latest version after the main title. For Example: Upgrading from jD3.9 to jD4 -November 2024
The date part is not included in any links or aliases
Getting Started
- A Comparison of facilites in jD3.9 and jD4 -July 2026.
- Control Panel Overview -July 2026.
- Create a Category in Backend -July 2026.
- Create a Download in the Backend -July 2026.
- First Time Installation - jDownloads 4 series -July 2026.
- How to Uninstall jDownloads? - July 2026.
- Menus and Cassiopeia Positions -July 2026.
- Most Popular Articles July 2026.
- Upgrading from jD3.9 to jD4 -November 2024.
- Upgrading Joomla to Next Version -July 2026.
FAQ
- Adding images to a Download -July 2026.
- Adding Preview Audio & Video files -July 2026.
- Adding symbol image to a Download -July 2026.
- Admin Tools and jDownloads -July 2026.
- An Overview of User Groups Settings -July 2026.
- Automatic Publication at Scheduled Times (Cron job) -July 2026.
- Changing the file in a Download from Frontend -July 2026.
- Download Actions - direct, summary page, or download details? -July 2026.
- Featured Downloads -July 2026.
- How can I Upload Larger Files? -July 2026.
- How to Print an Article -July 2026.
- Rating Downloads -July 2026.
- Send Private Message in Forum -July 2026.
- Strange "Faults" - Did you know that... -July 2026.
- Tags support in jDownloads -July 2026.
- Using CAPTCHA -Proof-of-Work Joomla 6 -July 2026.
- Using jDownloads Search -July 2026.
- Using Permission Reset Tools -July 2026.
- Which User-Group is Used? -July 2026.
General Items
- A Tutorial on the Frontend Options -July 2026.
- Backup jDownloads.net -July 2026.
- Batch processing -July 2026.
- Configure Front End -July 2026.
- Creating a Joomla! test site on XAMPP -July 2026.
- Creating Downloads with the Files facility -July 2026.
- Customising Downloads listings in different Categories -July 2026.
- Database Structure jD4 -July 2026.
- Downloads with an External File -July 2026.
- Fields in jDownloads -July 2026.
- How can I protect my Download Folders? -July 2026.
- How to Print an Article -July 2026.
- Including a license in a Download -July 2026.
- Increase or Decrease Font Size -July 2026.
- JCE Setup -July 2026.
- Overview of the jDownloads Tools -July 2026.
- Private User Access -July 2026.
- Setting Meta Tags and Meta Descriptions -July 2026.
- Setting User Limits -July 2026.
- Strange "Faults" - Did you know that... -July 2026.
- Trash and Untrash Items -July 2026.
- Turn On Joomla! debug (Error Report) -July 2026.
- Using jDownloads Search -July 2026.
- Using Smart Search -July 2026.
Language Related
- Documentation in Other Languages -July 2026.
- Including Multilingual Support in jDownloads -July 2026.
- Install a jDownloads Language Pack -July 2026.
- International Dates & Times and Number style -July 2026.
- Multilingual folder and file names, UTF-8 and transliteration -July 2026.
- Multilingual jDownloads using Falang - July 2026.
- Multilingual Modules -July 2026.
- Multilingual site with Falang -July 2026.
- Setting up a Multilingual site in Joomla -July 2026.
Access & User Group Settings
- An Initial View of Permissions -July 2026.
- An Overview of User Groups Settings -July 2026.
- Controlled Access to Categories and Downloads -July 2026.
- Create a New User Group -July 2026.
- Create Downloads in a Fixed Category July 2026.
- Detailed Notes on User Group Settings -July 2026.
- How to Create a Private Category -July 2026.
- Limited Access Example - A Members Organisation -July 2026.
- Overview of Joomla! permissions -July 2026.
- Private User Access -July 2026.
- Show Permissions - Advanced View -July 2026.
- Using Permission Reset Tools -July 2026.
- Which User-Group is Used? -July 2026.
Options & Configuration
- A Tutorial on the Frontend Options -July 2026.
- email Options -July 2026.
- Files and Folders Options -July 2026.
- Logging Options -July 2026.
- Mediaplayer Options -July 2026.
- Monitoring Options and Checking the Download Area -July 2026.
- Notes on Global Settings Options -July 2026.
- Pictures and Buttons Options -July 2026.
- Security Options -July 2026.
- Upload Options -July 2026.
Modules & Plugins
- Additional Aspects of Using the Content Plugin -July 2026.
- An Overview of the Plugins -July 2026.
- Brief Overview of the jDownloads Modules -July 2026.
- Hiding Information from Selected User Groups -July 2026.
- Introduction to jD Content in Articles etc -July 2026.
- jD Stats for Administrators -July 2026.
- Related Module -July 2026.
- Tree Module -July 2026.
- View Limits Module -July 2026.
Layouts
- An introduction to Layouts -July 2026.
- Anatomy of a Layout -July 2026.
- Custom css in Layouts July 2026.
- Grid-Layouts July 2026.
- Import and Export of Layouts and CSS files -July 2026.
- Layouts - Place holders -July 2026.
- Layouts Example Frontend Views -July 2026.
- Which Layout is used where? -July 2026.
