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I accidentally updated my Joomla site from 3.10 to Joomla 4! In this video, I share a tip that will keep you from making the same mistake.

 

 

 

00:00 - Introduction

Tim Davis introduces himself and the video topic, sharing that he accidentally updated his Joomla 3.10 site to Joomla 4.

00:28 - Episode 200 Giveaway Announcement

Tim announces a $50 Canadian giveaway to celebrate the 200th episode of Maintenance Monday and explains how to enter.

01:20 - Importance of Subscribing

Encourages viewers to subscribe to his channel and ring the bell for notifications to stay updated on his videos.

02:00 - Avoiding Accidental Updates

Tim discusses the issue of accidentally updating Joomla sites and hints at showing a prevention method.

02:30 - Introduction of Sponsor

Briefly introduces the sponsor, mysites.guru, and mentions the tools and information they offer for Joomla sites.

03:00 - Demonstration Start

Starts the demonstration on how to prevent accidental updates by navigating to the Joomla Update component.

04:00 - Running Pre-Update Checker

Shows how to run the pre-update checker tool to determine if the site is ready for Joomla 4.

05:00 - Changing Update Channel

Demonstrates changing the update source from "default" to "Joomla next" and explains the importance of this step.

07:00 - Reverting Update Channel

Explains and shows how to revert the update channel back to default to avoid accidental updates.

08:30 - Giveaway Entry Instructions

Provides detailed instructions on how to enter the $50 Canadian giveaway and reassures viewers about the use of their email addresses.

 

Summary 

 

Introduction to the Video

Tim Davis introduces the video, revealing he accidentally updated his Joomla 3.10 site to Joomla 4.

Celebration of Episode 200

Tim announces a $50 Canadian giveaway to celebrate the 200th episode of Maintenance Monday and provides instructions on how to enter.

Encouragement to Subscribe

Emphasizes the importance of subscribing to the channel and ringing the bell for notifications to stay informed about new videos.

Accidental Update Issue

Discusses how accidental updates can happen and the need to prevent them.

Introduction of Sponsor

Mentions mysites.guru as the video sponsor, highlighting their tools and resources for Joomla site management.

Navigating Joomla Update Component

Begins the demonstration by showing how to access the Joomla Update component in the backend of the site.

Using Pre-Update Checker Tool

Explains the use of the pre-update checker tool to assess the site's readiness for Joomla 4.

Changing Update Source to Joomla Next

Demonstrates changing the update source to "Joomla next" and explains why this step is crucial.

Reverting to Default Update Channel

Shows how to revert the update channel back to default to prevent accidental updates to Joomla 4.

Details of Giveaway Entry

Provides detailed instructions on how to enter the giveaway and assures viewers that their email addresses will only be used for the contest.

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Tim Davis is the founder and owner of Cybersalt.
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