Video Tutorials

How To Upgrade

For Developers

Screencasts for developers

Cotonti Video Tutorial 01 - Requirements & Downloading

This tutorial will go over the necessary requirements for the package and guide you to the latest archive on cotonti.com.

Cotonti Video Tutorial 02 - Creating Addon Domains in cPanel

This tutorial will teach you how to set up an addon domain name in your cPanel.

Cotonti Video Tutorial 03 - Setting up MySQL for Cotonti

This tutorial will teach you how to create a new database in cPanel, how to create a new user and add that user to your database with all permissions.

Cotonti Video Tutorial 04 - Importing SQL via phpMyAdmin

This tutorial will teach you how to open phpMyAdmin via cPanel, how to navigate the databases and how to import SQL dumps into your database.

Cotonti Video Tutorial 05 - Uploading Cotonti Files via FTP with FileZilla

This tutorial will teach you how to upload your unzipped cotonti folder via FTP using FileZilla Client, a free FTP application for Windows. You will also learn how to set permissions to folders.

Cotonti Video Tutorial 06 - Editing Your Settings in Config.php

This tutorial will teach you how you can edit config.php with filezilla, what to change and what to avoid.

Cotonti Video Tutorial 07 - Registering and Setting Your First Settings

This tutorial will teach you the first steps you need to take on your fresh cotonti installation. You will learn the most important settings in the system.

Cotonti Video Tutorial 08 - Downloading and Installing Your First Skin

This tutorial will teach you everything you need to know about downloading and installing your first skin including how to set the "force skin for all users" setting.

Cotonti Video Tutorial 09 - Downloading and Installing Your First Plugin

This tutorial will teach you how to download and install your first plugin.

Cotonti Video Tutorial 10 - Creating New Pages

This tutorial will teach you how to create new pages in cotonti and explain each individual option.

Cotonti Video Tutorial 11 - Category Structure Explained

This tutorial will teach you everything you need to know about cotonti's category structure. You will also learn how to create subcategories.

Cotonti Video Tutorial 12 - Creating Polls

This tutorial will teach you everything you need to know about adding, editing and bumping polls in cotonti.

Cotonti Video Tutorials 13 - Using PFS

This tutorial will teach you everything you need to know about setting up and using PFS.