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This free tutorial is a basic overview for working with HTML.

When working with the Text / HTML module in DotNetNuke® it helps to have a basic understanding of HTML.

The Text / HTML module within DotNetNuke® allows you to add text to your website without needing a knowledge of HTML.

To have further control over the layout of the text and images within your website, a basic understanding of how HTML works however will go a long way.
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This is a set of 3 video tutorials looking at the Advanced Settings for a Page.

This covers:
  • How to copy modules from a page
  • How to shadow modules from a page
  • How to add an icon to a page in the menu
  • How to change the skin and container settings for a single page
  • How to use the hidden and disabled functions
    (ie. How to hide a page from the menu and how to display a page title in a menu but not allow access to the page)
  • How to automatically refresh a page
  • How to use the MetaTags feature
  • How to use the Start and End date publishing functions
  • How to create links to external URLs and files within your website

Time Length:  18:16min
Download Size: 12.7MB
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This DotNetNuke® Video Tutorial looks at how to manage the pages within a DotNetNuke® portal using the Admin Menu / Pages option covering:
  • Moving
  • Editing
  • Viewing
  • Adding pages

Time Length: 3:40 min
Download Size: 2.5MB
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This DotNetNuke® Video Tutorial demonstrates:
  • Adding the module to a page
  • How to add an image
  • How to upload an image
  • Setting alternate text
  • Width & Height
  • Displaying an image without the container
  • Scaling an image and file size
Time length: 5:26 min
Download Size: 4.7MB
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While not a new development, a tool which can greatly improve the performance of your DNN installation is referred to as HttpCompression.

HttpCompression refers to a method of compressing data sent from your server then passing that data to the client browser where it is decompressed on the fly. Thus increasing the display speed of your pages by sending less data across the pipe.
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This free video tutorial is a beginner’s guide to preparing images for a web page.

Adding images to a web page makes the page more interesting, visually attractive and appealing to the eye.

If you do not prepare an image correctly before uploading it to your website however, you are likely to lose visitors because the page will take too long to download.

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This DotNetNuke Video Tutorial focuses on working with Security roles and applying them to the settings of Pages and Modules.

In the video we walk through setting up the various security permissions for use on a Music website. We setup the website so that it has a private members only section available to download mp3s.

This covers:

Home Page:

  • How to:
  • Allow all users to view the page
  • Assign Home Page Administrators to edit the introduction text on the Text / HTML module, but not have access to the Links module

MP3 Downloads Page:

  • How to:
  • Allow all users to view the page
  • Allow MP3 examples to be downloadable by all Users
  • Assign the Account Login Module, so that it only displays when a user is not logged in
  • Assign a Members only Text Module, set so that it only displays when a user is logged in

MP3 Members Only Page

  • How To:
  • Allow only registered users access to view the page when they are logged in.

Time Length: 11min 16secs
Download Size: 8.8MB

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This DotNetNuke® Video Tutorial introduces the basics for working with pages and the menu system, covering:
  • Adding a Page
  • The Page (Menu) Name
  • Page Title
  • Description
  • Keywords
  • Parent Page
  • Permissions

We walk through adding 5 pages as different examples of working with the menu system.

Time length: 8:25 min
Download Size: 6.1MB

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Following the previous tutorials explaining:

Users And Security Roles

This video tutorial explains how to assign a security role to a user account.

Time Length: 3min 13secs
Download Size: 2.3MB

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This tutorial looks at the User Accounts option in the Admin Menu.

Detailing how to:
  • Add a new user
  • Edit a user
  • View and search your users
  • Delete a user

Time Length: 2min 45secs
Download Size: 2.2MB

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