Drupal provides a simple user interface to create or delete the users from the Drupal system. User accounts are required to login into the Drupal system to access Drupal functionality. In this article, we are going to discuss the steps required to create or delete the users. Step 1. Sign in to your Drupal-based website […]
Drupal – How to remove “Read more” link from front page?
Usually Drupal displays summary of the content and it displays Read more… link on bottom of the summary, if it has more information to read. When the user clicks on Read more… link, it will show the full content on the page. It is unusual to see a Read more… link on your website’s front […]
Drupal – Adding roles and assign them to users
Roles in Drupal are groups of permissions or privileges which control how and what to access Drupal-based websites. Drupal allows to the creation of roles and assigns them to the users. Then users can access the website based on the permissions assigned to the roles. This article explains the steps to create roles and assign […]
How to clear cache in Drupal based websites?
Drupal maintains the caching mechanism to improve your website’s performance. Sometimes it is required to clear the cache once you made system-wide changes or changes in the website’s current theme. This article explains the steps to clear the cache. This article applies to: Drupal 7.x Step (1). Log in to your Drupal-based website as an […]
How to add favicon into Drupal based website?
Favorite icon (favicon) or shortcut icon is an icon file containing most commonly 16×16 small icons associated with a website. Usually, it is a .ico file. Web browsers display a favicon in the browser’s address bar or on the tab. Drupal allows setting favicon through theme settings. This article explains the steps to set a […]
How to resolve “Fatal error: Class ‘PDO’ not found in /home/public_html/…/includes/database/database.inc on line 184” error in Drupal?
PDO (PHP Data Objects) is a thin data access layer and provides consistent way to access databases. Drupal uses PDO to interact with its databases. If the PDO is not enabled or PDO related libraries are not included you will get “Fatal error: Class ‘PDO’ not found in /home/public_html/…/includes/database/database.inc on line 184” error in Drupal. Below are […]
How to add CSS (Style Sheets) to Drupal based websites?
We can add custom style sheets into Drupal based websites to customize the look and feel of your website. For that we need to include the custom CSS files into themes. This article explains the steps to include custom CSS styles into Drupal based website. This article applies to: Drupal 7.x Step(1). Log-in into your […]
How to update Drupal core?
When any Drupal core updates are available, Drupal will display available updates in the Available updates report. This report is available only when you enable the Update manager module. This article explains how to update Drupal core. Step (1). Take a backup of your site and its database. Step (2). Log in to your Drupal-based […]
How to check Available Updates in Drupal based websites?
Drupal is the famous Open Source Content Management (CMS) platform for users to build a variety of websites. Drupal release updates, with adding new features, bug fixes, any improvements, etc, to allow the users to get more benefits from using this Software. Whenever Drupal releases a new update to its software, it is recommended to […]