How To Installing and Publishing Joomla

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Q: How do I install Joomla?

A: To install Joomla, use the following steps:

1. Open WebMatrix and select Site from Web Gallery.
2. Select the CMS category on the left-hand side.
3. Find Joomla! in the list and install it.
4. In any workspace, on the Home tab, in the Site group, click Run or press F12 to open the site in your default web browser.
5. Follow the instructions to complete installation.

Q: How do I publish my Joomla website?

A: To publish a Joomla website, use the following steps:

1. In any workspace, on the Home tab, in the Site group, click Publish.
2. On the Publishing Settings dialog, enter the server info you received from your web host.
3. Click Validate Connection to ensure that the settings are correct.
4. Click Publish.
5. If you have not published your database before, select the Database checkbox.
6. After previewing the changes, click Continue.