Performing a new installation
Note: This method applies to RSComments! component, plugins and modules installation.
- Login into the Joomla! backend administrator
- On the top menu, select Extensions > Extension Manger
- Click Browse and select the zip file you downloaded. Click on Upload/Install
- If installation was successful, you should see this message:
- You can now access RSComments! through the Components menu.
If the installation produces any errors, check if:
- The archive you were trying to upload is not corrupted
- The archive is being correctly uploaded to your webserver
- The following folder permissions are correctly set: 755 for /components, 755 for administrator/components, 755 for /media and at least 755 for the configured Joomla tmp folder
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