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Here's a Joomla extension that automatically inserts read mores in your Joomla articles!

 

00:00 - Intro: Tim introduces the Auto Read More extension.

00:31 - Overview: Auto Read More plugin functionality.

01:08 - Installation: Downloading and installing the plugin.

01:46 - Configuration: Setting up Auto Read More in Joomla.

02:19 - Demo: Plugin inserting "Read More" tags in articles.

03:33 - Customization: Options for characters, words, or paragraphs.

04:01 - Button Text: Changing the "Read More" text.

04:36 - Existing Tags: Handling and testing existing "Read More" tags.

05:14 - Conclusion: Feedback to developer and subscription invite.

 

Summary

 

Introduction:

Tim Davis introduces the Auto Read More plugin, highlighting its ability to automate the insertion of "Read More" tags in Joomla articles.

Plugin Excitement:

The plugin is free and highly effective, making Tim enthusiastic about its potential uses.

Plugin Overview:

Auto Read More works on both Joomla 4 and 5, automatically adding "Read More" tags to articles.

Installation:

Tim shows how to download, save, and install the plugin on a Joomla 5 site.

Configuration:

He navigates to the system plugins section to find and configure the Auto Read More plugin.

Demonstration:

Tim demonstrates the plugin by displaying four articles, three without "Read More" tags and one with, showing the plugin's automatic insertion feature.

Customization:

The plugin allows customization based on characters, words, or paragraphs, and supports adding trimming text.

Button Text Change:

Tim shows how to change the "Read More" button text to a custom message.

Handling Existing Tags:

The plugin can ignore existing "Read More" tags, but Tim notes an issue with leftover line breaks.

Conclusion:

Tim plans to report the issue to the developer and encourages viewers to subscribe for more Joomla tutorials.

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