RSFinder! - Joomla! Admin Quick Access - Free module for Joomla! 1.5

Joomla! Admin Quick Access
Free
Joomla 1.5

Joomla! Admin Quick Access

RSFinder really makes your life easier in managing your Joomla! Website. As an administrator, you often spend a lot of precious time browsing through the Joomla! menu in search of your articles, your menu items and so on.

With RSFinder! you can quickly access anything from articles, to menu items, modules or even Joomla! components by using your keyboard. Just press the special character to trigger the search box, then type 2 or 3 letters, and there you have it. It's guaranteed that you will be able to access anything in your Joomla Administration panel in less than 2 seconds.

Features and Benefits

RSFinder! - Joomla! Admin Spotlight

  • It's Free!
  • Extremely fast and easy to use
  • Access anything in your Joomla! Administrator panel within 2 seconds
  • Search through articles, menu items, modules, plugins, component names, users

RSFinder! - Joomla! Administrator Quick Search Features

  • RSFinder! activates when pressing a key you defined in the module.
  • AJAX driven search to avoid reloading the page.
  • Search everything in your Administrator panel

Quick Install Tutorial

Follow these simple steps to activate RSFinder!

  1. Download the product from our free downloads section
  2. Unzip the RSFinder_unzip_first.zip package
  3. Go to your Administrator > Extensions > Install/Uninstall and Install the plg_rsfinder.zip package.
  4. While you are here, install also the mod_rsfinder.zip package.
  5. Go to Extensions > Plugin Manager, and edit the System - RSfinder plugin (usually on the second page). Make sure you publish it
  6. Go to Extensions > Module Manager. Click on the Administrator modules
  7. Find the RSfinder module, edit it, and set the position to status. This is essential to display the finder textbox in the upper left corner of your Admin panel
  8. Make sure you enable this module also
  9. You can trigger the search box by pressing CTRL + Up arrow. Have fun!

 

These are the main search strings in order to access the default Joomla! tasks



  • new article - will open the New Article editor
  • new category - will open the New Category editor
  • new section - will open the New Section editor
  • new user - will open the New User editor
  • new menu - will open the New Menu editor
  • list sections - will list the Sections
  • list categories - will list the Categories
  • list users - will show the Users manager
  • control panel - will show the Control Panel
  • media manager - will show the Media Manager
  • global configuration - will show the Global Configuration
  • menu manager - will show your Joomla! Menus
  • frontpage manager - will show the Frontpage Manager
  • install uninstall extensions - will show the Install / Uninstall extensions
  • modules manager - will show the Modules manager
  • plugins manager - will show the Plugins manager
  • templates manager - will show the Templates manager
  • languages manager - will show the Languages manager

Video Tutorial