In this issue of Maintenance Monday we look how to check to see if you have an old Gantry 4 install that can be removed from your site.
00:00 - Intro Topic Managing Gantry Versions in Joomla
06:13 - Uninstalling Unused Gantry Extensions
09:13 - Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up
Summary
Introduction to Maintenance Monday β
Tim Davis welcomes viewers and introduces the topic of the live stream.
Dealing with Multiple Versions of Gantry β
Discusses the issue of having both Gantry 4 and Gantry 5 installed on some websites.
Identifying Unused Extensions β
Mentions a previous question about removing unused extensions and explains how to spot them.
Using MyJoomla.com for Site Management β
Tim uses MyJoomla.com to find websites still running Gantry 4.
Checking Installed Extensions in Joomla β
Tim logs into Joomla backend, searches for Gantry extensions, and confirms Gantry 4 is still present.
Importance of Removing Unused Extensions β
Explains why it's essential to remove unused extensions like Gantry 4 to prevent potential issues.
Backup Before Removing Extensions β
Advises making a full backup using Akeeba Backup before uninstalling anything.
Uninstalling Gantry 4 β
Tim demonstrates how to uninstall Gantry 4 safely from the site.
Testing After Removal β
Tim clears the cache and checks the front-end of the site to ensure everything works after removing Gantry 4.
Conclusion and Wrap-Up β
Tim encourages viewers to check for unused extensions and enter a giveaway for a MyJoomla.com membership.
Please send any feedback or bug reports or queries to;
Contact Tim Davis βΊ
Joomla Training Cohort βΊ https://cybersalt.com/jtc
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