Big logs are for lumberjacks - not Joomla sites! As of Joomla 3.9.0 you can now rotate system logs based on a 1 to 120 day period to keep them from getting too big.
How to activate and change the settings to rotate Joomla's System Logs is what today's Maintenance Monday live stream is all about.
The user action log that was introduced with the Joomla 3.9.0 Privacy Tool Suite release is a great tool for keeping track of many of the actions users are performing on your site. If you updated your Joomla site from a version earlier than 3.9.0 you will need to activate this feature. How to activate the User Action Log in your Joomla site is what today's Maintenance Monday live stream is all about.
The improved article notes that were introduced with the Joomla 3.9.0 Privacy Tool Suite release are a great tool for keeping track of things you have done - or want to do - in your site articles. They used to only appear with an article version you saved, but no more! Where to find and how to use these improved article notes is what today's Maintenance Monday live stream is all about.
Google favors mobile friendly web sites when considering search results to display to mobile users - who now account for more than half of all web pages viewed. If you register your Joomla website with Google Search Console, Google will monitor your site and alert you to any changes in its mobile compatibly. How to register your site in Google Search Console so it is monitored for mobile compatibility is what today's Maintenance Monday is all about.
If you have your Joomla site set to allow new user registrations, you should add a layer of protection against registration bot abuse by setting the New User Account Activation Level in Joomla to something higher than "none." How to set the new user account activation level in Joomla is what today's Maintenance Monday is all about.
