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MODx Introduction
MODx is an easy to use free CMS system and application framework combined in one. With its intuitive interface and limitless possibilities, it is one of the best CMS applications out there. The authors of MODx have striven to allow wide space for your creativity while you are building your website with their software.
Automatic MODx Installation
In this tutorial we are going to show you how to install MODx in a matter of just a few clicks using the Softaculous autoinstaller. First, start by logging into your cPanel. Find the Softaculousicon under the “Software/Services” section: In Softaculous, look for MODx under the Portals/CMS section: In the overview tab click the “Install” […]
Manual MODx Installation
If you want to learn how to install MODx manually, then you have come to the right place. To start, you will need to download the latest release of MODx. You can do that from here: https://modx.com/download/ Once you have downloaded the archive, extract it on your local computer. Then upload the contents of the […]
How to Upgrade MODx?
In this tutorial we are going to show you how to upgrade your MODx website to the latest release available. Before you start, you should create a backup of your website. You can check our tutorial on how to backup a MODx website here: https://www.tmdhosting.com/tutorials/modx/modx-how-to-create-backup.html The next thing you will need to do is download […]
How to Add Content in MODx?
Now that you have your MODx website up and running, it is time to add some content to it. We are quite sure you will find the MODx content management quite easy. To add a new page on your site, login to the admin area of your site. You can find the admin area at: […]
How to Create MODx Templates?
In MODx you have been provided with the opportunity to create your own template. To create new template in MODx login to your site’s administrative area. To create a new template, use the left side menu and click on Elements > New Template: On the next page you will be able to modify your template. […]
How to Install New Modules in MODx?
To install MODx plugins, head to the admin area of your site and go to “System” > “Package Management”: In there, click on “Download Extras”: On the next page search and choose the plugin which you wish to install Click on the plugin which you wish to install and then click on “Download” button. Then […]
How to Enable Friendly URLs in MODx?
By default the MODx installation archive comes with a ht.access file that contains the rewrite rules for your website. That file’s rules will not become active until it is renamed to: .htaccess Once done with editing it, open the file with a text editor like notepad and edit the following lines: RewriteEngine On RewriteBase / […]
How to Create Backup of MODx?
In this tutorial we are going to show you how to create a backup of your MODx website. The first thing you will need to backup is the website files. You can easily do this by downloading a copy of your site files on your local computer via FTP. Since there are way too many […]
How to Transfer MODx Website?
In this tutorial we are going to show you how to transfer your website to your account with TMDHosting. The first thing you will need to do is transfer your website files. You can easily do that via FTP. You can check our FTP video tutorials here: https://tmdhosting.com/tutorials/video/ftp.html If you have accessed your MODx website […]
