Drupal Basics

Download and install drupal

Menu Management
Administration Menus
Add Menu Items to the Main Menu
 Add Menu Items to the Main Menu

That's all now we can go see the new menu in our home page.
Adding and editing contents
Adding and editing contents
Contents can be added as various following types
•Basic page
•An Article
•Blog
 Creating a basic page
• In the top menu, click Content
 Creating a basic page
• select Basic page from the list of different content types.
 Creating a basic page
• Fill in the Title and Body, and select a type of text format also fill out
menu settings also(in next slide).
Creating a basic page
 Creating a basic page
• Click Save once you have filled in all the desired information.
Adding and editing contents
Contents can be added as various following types

•Basic page

•An Article
•Blog
 Creating an Article

Adding an article Choose article

 Creating an Article
• Adding an article
Creating an Article
 Creating an Article
• Fill out the form and click publish to view the article. In article we can
upload photos also
 Adding and editing contents
Contents can be added as various following types

•Basic page
•An Article

•Blog
 Creating Blog
• Content -> add content -> blog
Creating Blog
Creating Blog
 Creating Blog
• Our Blog
 Adding Menu to Blog
• Structure -> Menus and hit the add link button next to the Main
menu.
 Adding Menu to Blog
• There are two fields you have to fill in –
• Menu link title which is the label that will actually show and
• the Path field which should be path of the blog created recently.
 User Management in drupal
• We can manage users from Admin Section -> People.
 User Management in drupal
• To manage the access for different users go to People -> Permissions
tab.
• Three different types of users (anonymous, authenticated and
administrator)
 To install a new module
• To install new contributed module, download required modules from
drupal.org site.

• Extract the module in installed_drupal_folder/sites/all/modules.

• You can enable/disable Drupal Modules from the Drupal

Administration area -> Modules section
• The topics which we have discussed today are just basics. Still there

are vast to explore in drupal. We will learn it together.

Thank you 