TYPO3 Quick Reference for Editors about Basics

login and logout, show context sensitive help
working with the context menue or directly vial the page tree
different buttons for saving

Basics

For all tasks where we show the Module [Page], you can, of course, also use the Module [List]. Conversely, the Module [Page] cannot always substitute the Module [List], however.

Log in

Type URL of your domain in the browser >> add '/typo3' >> press [Enter] >> enter your [Username] and [Password] >> click [Log In] (cookies and popups need to be allowed)

Video: Basic Concepts

Access to records

Click module Web: [Page]

Video: Basic Concepts

Display a page's records or select a page for editing

Module Web - [Page]: if the right page is not visible in the page tree, click in front of the web site name and/or page names >> click on page name

Videos: Basic Concepts, Icons and Clicks

Display a page's context menu with various functions

Module Web - [Page]: click in front of the page name in the page tree

Video: Icons and Clicks

Display a content element's context menu with various functions

Module Web - [Page]: click on page name in the page tree >> click in front of the content element in the right frame

Video: Icons and Clicks

Display a content element's editing form

Module Web - [Page]: click on page name in the page tree >> click on name of the content element in the right frame

Video: Icons and Clicks

Display a context menu in the Rich Text Editor of the editing form

Module Web - [Page]: click on page name in the page tree >> click on content element name >> open tab [Text] >> place cursor at right position or mark a text passage >> click with right mouse button

Video: Icons and Clicks

Display help texts

Module Web - [Page]: hold cursor over icons until help text appears or click for a detailed help text

Video: Icons and Clicks

Save input in between

Module Web - [Page]: click on page name in the page tree >> click on record name in the right frame>> edit record >> click [Save document] in the upper bar of the form

Video: Icons and Clicks

Save input and view it in the frontend

Module Web - [Page]: click on page name in the page tree >> click on record name in the right frame >> edit record >> click [Save document and view page] in the upper bar of the form

Video: Icons and Clicks

Save input and create a new element

Module Web - [Page]: click on page name in the page tree >> click on record name in the right frame >> edit record >> click [Save document and create a new one] in the upper bar of the form

Video: Icons and Clicks

Save input and close the form

Module Web - [Page]: click on page name in the page tree >> click on record name in the right frame >> edit record >> click [Save and close document] in the upper bar of the form

Video: Icons and Clicks

Close a form without saving the input

Module Web - [Page]: click on page name in the page tree >> click on record name in the right frame >> optionally edit record >> click [Close document] in the upper bar of the form

Video: Icons and Clicks

Delete a record (during editing)

Module Web - [Page]: click on page name in the page tree >> click on record name in the right frame >> optionally edit record >> click [Delete] in the upper bar of the form >> click [OK], if confirmation prompt appears