In this article I will tell you how to install and use a very simple image gallery in Joomla. First of all you will download an image gallery plugin from this link: http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/photos-a-images/galleries/content-photo-gallery/6301
Step 1. Go to the administrator part of your Joomla site. Then go to Extension -> Extension Manager.
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Step 2. Now browse the plugin, then upload and install the versimpleimagegallery.zip file from your computer.
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Step 3. When the plugin has been uploaded and installed then you will get a message i.e. installing plugin was successful.
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Step 4. Now go to Extension -> Plug-in-Manager.
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Step 5. Select very simple image gallery plugin, then edit or double-click on this plugin.
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Step 6. Now you will do status will be enabled and select ordering very simple image gallery then save.
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Step 7. Now go to Content -> Media Manager.
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Step 8. Now we will create a folder for saving the image. Write the folder name (image_folder) then click on the create folder button.
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Step 9. Now browse the images from your computers, such as in the following image:
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Step 10. Now go to Content->Article Manager. Select an article in which you want to insert a gallery, then edit or double-click on this article. In the following image select the gallery article.
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Step 11. Now write the title, alias, category, status, language. Then write the {vsig}folder_name{/vsig} in the message box then save.
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Step 12. Now click on the view site.
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Step 13. Now open the gallery; then you will see your image gallery.
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Conclusion
So in this article you saw how to install and use a very simple image gallery in a Joomla site. Using this article one can easily understand the installation process of image galley plugins in Joomla sites.