4. 4
Admin Menu
• Admin menu provides a user-friendly UI for
accessing Drupal Administrator menu items.
5. 5
Admin Menu
• Following are the menu’s available with
default Drupal 7 installation.
• Content
• Structure
• Appearance
• People
• Modules
• Configuration
• Reports
Contid.
7. Content Types
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• A site contains many types of content (i.e.
page, news, blogs, etc.).
• These types of content are called Content
Types in Drupal.
• How site editors can input original content on
Drupal Site.
Contid.
8. 8
Usage of Content Types
• Defines various default settings for node of
that type.
• Differentiate content with different types.
• You can add content types via
Administrator => Structure => Content Types => Add Content
Type.
10. Blocks
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• Blocks are the boxes of content that can be
displayed in regions.
• Blocks can be configured to modify their
appearance, shape, etc.
• Theme can define it’s own regions.
Contid.
11. Where to find Block
11
• Blocks are placed in regions using Block
Admin Page.
• Block Admin page can be accessed via
Administrator => Structure => Blocks.
12. Users and Roles
12
User’s
• User’s are nothing but the authenticated
visitors to your Drupal site.
• Drupal can have “Anonymous registration”
and “Adding Users through admin”.
13. 13
Users and Roles
Roles
• Roles are used to group and classify users.
• Roles are also a set of permissions given to
specific user.
• Each user can have one or more roles.
• Default Drupal installation has 3 roles
(anonymous, authenticated and
administrator).
• Site Admin can add roles via
Administrator => People => Permissions
=> Roles.
