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• In this tutorial we will be exploring the settings in iJoomla.
• We'll begin with the General settings
• You can set a default magazine to show in iJoomla. This is one less navigational step to get to this magazine.
• You can choose if and how many related articles you show.
• You can choose if and how many articles to show from the current author.
• You can choose to hide the first article in the horizontal layout.
• You can choose to hide the title of the articles
• You can choose to hide the read more link
• If you pathway is not showing correctly you can have iJoomla fix the database so that it does.
• Let's move on to the CSS tab
• Here you can edit the CSS class name for all areas of your layout
• There are even layout guides to help you know where the classes are
• Let's move on to the Separators tab
• If you have an image you would like to place between your horizontal images you can set that here. If you don't set an image they are separated by an <hr>
• Let's move on to the Language tab.
• Here you can edit the frontend language file for your site, allowing you to customize the verbage. You need to edit only the part in bold:
  
  define("LM_CONFIG_CSS_SUB","Edit CSS settings");
• Let's move on to the DB Encoding tab.
• This will list the collation settings for your database fields if they exist. This is only supported with MySQL 4.1 and higher.
• iJoomla can automatically change the encoding and character set for you to a recommended setting. It is very important that you have a backup of your database before performing this operation and it is only recommended that you do it if you know what you are doing.