Guides

Here you will find guides for various tasks. The amount of possible tasks is just as numerous as the amount of ways to implement them. Often it makes sense to follow certain sequences, but it is not absolutely necessary. Therefore, the following is only a list of possible guides for implementing certain tasks.

• Installing test versions

Guide on how to install development versions and release candidates of Contao.

• Create the first start page

Create a theme and page layout and publish your first page.

• Customize maintenance template

Customize maintenance template in an update-safe manner

• Customize the Contao Demo

Use and customize the Contao Demo.

• DCA Adjustments

A list of practical DCA adjustments.

• Sass/Less Integration

Instructions for the direct use of CSS preprocessors within Contao.

• TinyMCE Editor Configuration

Configure the TinyMCE editor for different areas.

• Grid System Introduction

Understanding and using a grid system.

• Use of SVG files

Practical information on how to include SVG files.

• Front end filter implementation

Options for implementing a front end filter

• Deploy with Deployer

Learn how to deploy your project with Deployer.

• Using web fonts

Information on the integration of web fonts.

• Module Listing

Create a list of members with a Map via the module Listing

• Save form data

Save transferred form data in a database table.

• Create an installable theme

Create an installable theme for the Contao Manager.

• Mumble Installation

How to install and use Mumble, if you want to participate in the Contao calls.

• Local installations

All you need to know about a local Contao installation.