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Joomla's admin username can be easily changed with a simple MySQL query. The most convenient way to manage the database is through the phpMyAdmin tool. Go to your  cPanel   and click on phpMyAdmin in the Databases box. (If you are not using cPanel or do not have phpMyAdmin, you can run the query directly for Joomla's database.) Once in the phpMyAdmin select the Joomla database from the drop-down menu at left. The page will refresh and the database's tables will be displayed on it. Open the  SQL  tab (look at the top navigation bar). In the text field write the following SQL query: UPDATE `jos_users` SET `password` = MD5( ' new_password ' ) WHERE `jos_users`.`username` = " admin " ; "new_password"  - replace this with the new password you wish to use. "admin"  - replace this if your admin username is different. Once you are ready, click on the  GO  button to submit the query. If everything goes fine without errors, you should be ...

What Are Custom Fields? If you're reading through this article, there's a possibility you've never heard of  Custom Fields  ( or maybe you just haven't seen a use for them yet ).  Essentially, all a Custom Field does is allow you to add extra pieces of data to individual Wordpress posts that otherwise aren't there by default.  In other words, along with things like the  Post Title, Entry, and Categories,  you could add: Thumbnail Lead Image Price ( perhaps each of your posts is a product that you need a price label for ) Source Link Sure – but you COULD also just put those in the post… right? Of course, but when you do that, you're stuck with your default posting format and styling.  What if you want to have a Thumbnail for your post,  but instead of the thumbnail appearing inside of the post entry, you only want that thumbnail to appear on the front page of your blog – and using a completely different style than it would in your entry ? This is where ...