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-<p><strong>How to install 3rd party Dolphin 7 Modules.</strong> <br /><br /> This tutorial with screenshots shows you how to upload and install Dolphin 7 modules using a ftp client.  <br /><br /> <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">What is required</span>:</strong></p>
+<h1>How to install 3rd party Dolphin 7 Modules</h1>
+<p><strong><i>A begginers guide</i></strong><br />This tutorial with screenshots shows you how to upload and install Dolphin 7 modules using a ftp client.  <br /><br /> <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">What is required</span>:</strong></p>
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 <li>A good working Dolphin 7.0x version with no errors, problems, or issues.</li>
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 <li>A Dolphin Module that is compatible with your current version.</li>
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-<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Who this will help the most</span>?</strong> <br /> Those that are new to Boonex Dolphin and might be a little lost or confused about how to   add new modules to their Dolphin 7 web site.   <br /><br /> For demonstration purposes of this tutorial I will be using the Dolphin 7 Module:  <br /> <a title="Deanos Tools" href="http://www.boonex.com/unity/extensions/entry/Deanos_Tools_V1_6_Dolphin_7_0_Version"><strong>Deanos Tools - V1.8.1 - Dolphin 7.0.x Version</strong></a> (<strong><em>FREE</em></strong>) <br /><br /> <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Compatible with</span>:</strong> <br /> <strong>Dolphin:</strong> <strong><em>7.0.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4</em></strong> (at   the time I wrote this November 30, 2010).  <br /><br /> <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">About the module</span>:</strong> <br /> This is a great FREE Dolphin 7 Module. It includes a number of useful tools that a   Dolphin webmaster or administrator can really appreciate. If you like this module be sure   to check out Deanos other modules and mods at Boonex Unity ( <a title="Deano92964" href="http://www.boonex.com/unity/deano92964"><strong>deano92964 at   Boonex Unity</strong></a> ). He has some really top notch downloads available.   <br /><br /><br /><br /> <strong>Installing the Module:</strong> <br /><br /><br /> <strong>1. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Download Deanos Tools directly from Boonex here</span>:</strong> <br /> <a title="Deanos Tools" href="http://www.boonex.com/unity/extensions/entry/Deanos_Tools_V1_6_Dolphin_7_0_Version"><strong>Deanos Tools V1.8.1 - Dolphin 7.0.x Version</strong></a> <br /><br /><br /> <strong>2. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Extract the contents of the .zip file you just downloaded to your local   computer</span>.</strong> <br /> The desktop would be a good choice for windows based computer users.   <br /><br /><br /> <strong>3. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Open - Start up filezilla</span></strong> (free ftp client). <br /> (If you don't have it you can get it for free from: <a title="Filezilla Download" href="http://filezilla-project.org/download.php" target="_blank"><strong>http://filezilla-project.org/download.php</strong></a> ).   Windows, linux, and mac os x versions available.   <br /><br /><br /> <strong>4. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Ftp into your site using the login details that your host provides</span>.</strong> <br /><br /> Example:</p>
+<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Who this will help the most</span>?</strong> <br /> Those that are new to Boonex Dolphin and might be a little lost or confused about how to   add new modules to their Dolphin 7 web site.   <br /><br /> For demonstration purposes of this tutorial I will be using the Dolphin 7 Module:  <br /> <a title="Deanos Tools" href="http://www.boonex.com/unity/extensions/entry/Deanos_Tools_V1_6_Dolphin_7_0_Version"><strong>Deanos Tools - V1.8.1 - Dolphin 7.0.x Version</strong></a> (<strong><em>FREE</em></strong>) <br /><br /> <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Compatible with</span>:</strong> <br /> <strong>Dolphin:</strong> <strong><em>7.0.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4</em></strong> (at   the time I wrote this November 30, 2010).  <br /><br /> <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">About the module</span>:</strong> <br /> This is a great FREE Dolphin 7 Module. It includes a number of useful tools that a   Dolphin webmaster or administrator can really appreciate. Be sure   to check out Deanos other modules and mods at Boonex Unity ( <a title="Deano92964" href="http://www.boonex.com/unity/deano92964"><strong>deano92964 at   Boonex Unity</strong></a> ). He has some really top notch downloads available.   <br /><br /><br /><br /> <h2>Installing a Dolphin 7 Module:</h2><br /> <strong>1. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Download Deanos Tools directly from Boonex here</span>:</strong> <br /> <a title="Deanos Tools" href="http://www.boonex.com/unity/extensions/entry/Deanos_Tools_V1_6_Dolphin_7_0_Version"><strong>Deanos Tools V1.8.1 - Dolphin 7.0.x Version</strong></a> <br /><br /><br /> <strong>2. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Extract the contents of the .zip file you just downloaded to your local   computer</span>.</strong> <br /> The desktop would be a good choice for windows based computer users.   <br /><br /><br /> <strong>3. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Open - Start up filezilla</span></strong> (free ftp client). <br /> (If you don't have it you can get it for free from: <a title="Filezilla Download" href="http://filezilla-project.org/download.php" target="_blank"><strong>http://filezilla-project.org/download.php</strong></a> ).   Windows, linux, and mac os x versions available.   <br /><br /><br /> <strong>4. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Ftp into your site using the login details that your host provides</span>.</strong> <br /><br /> Example:</p>
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 <li>Host: <strong><em>ftp.yoursite.com</em></strong></li>
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-<p><br /> <img src="http://www.dialme.com/wiki/admin-tools-modules.png" alt="" /> <br /><br /><br /> <strong>14. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Scroll down the page until you find the "<em>Not Installed Modules</em>"   list</span></strong>. <br /> Tick or check the box for "Deanos Tools".  <br /><br /> <img src="http://www.dialme.com/wiki/select-deanos-tools.png" alt="" /> <br /><br /><br /> <strong>15. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Then scroll down a little further and click on the "<em>Install</em>"   button</span>.</strong> <br /><br /> <img src="http://www.dialme.com/wiki/install-deanos-tools.png" alt="" /> <br /><br /><br /> <strong>16. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Now you will see an Operation Results page</span>.</strong> <br /> If all is well you will see in green text the module has been installed and finished   (green text = good and successful).  <br /><br /> <img src="http://www.dialme.com/wiki/dean-tools-installed.png" alt="" /> <br /><br /><br /> <strong>17. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">You can find the newly installed Deanos Tools in the Module column on the   left</span>.</strong> <br /> Once you go there you can use the features of the Deanos Tools in the center of the   screen.  <br /><br /> <img src="http://www.dialme.com/wiki/use-deanos-tools.jpg" alt="" /> <br /><br /><br /> <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Additional</span>:</strong> <br /><br /> Other modules can be installed very similar. It is just a matter of uploading them to   your web site's modules directory or folder, and then installing and activating them in   the administration panel.  <br /><br /> Sometimes people mistakenly upload them wrong. They neglect to go into the folder or   directory far enough or they don't keep the directory (folder) structure intact.  <br /><br /> Also be sure to review the instructions that come with the module before installing. Make   sure the module is compatible with your current version of Dolphin.  <br /><br /> Mods and Modules are not the same. Mods will generally require manually editing or   changing files (Sometimes several changes).  <br /><br /> There is a feature in the Dolphin 7 Administration area to upload a module, but currently   it is better to manually upload them with a ftp client (filezilla) because some people do   not pack and .zip up the module right for this method. It is better to manually upload   the module just to make sure it gets installed right.  <br /><br /></p>
+<p><br /> <img src="http://www.dialme.com/wiki/admin-tools-modules.png" alt="" /> <br /><br /><br /> <strong>14. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Scroll down the page until you find the "<em>Not Installed Modules</em>"   list</span></strong>. <br /> Tick or check the box for "Deanos Tools".  <br /><br /> <img src="http://www.dialme.com/wiki/select-deanos-tools.png" alt="" /> <br /><br /><br /> <strong>15. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Then scroll down a little further and click on the "<em>Install</em>"   button</span>.</strong> <br /><br /> <img src="http://www.dialme.com/wiki/install-deanos-tools.png" alt="" /> <br /><br /><br /> <strong>16. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Now you will see an Operation Results page</span>.</strong> <br /> If all is well you will see in green text the module has been installed and finished   (green text = good and successful).  <br /><br /> <img src="http://www.dialme.com/wiki/dean-tools-installed.png" alt="" /> <br /><br /><br /> <strong>17. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">You can find the newly installed Deanos Tools in the Module column on the   left</span>.</strong> <br /> Once you go there you can use the features of the Deanos Tools in the center of the   screen.  <br /><br /> <img src="http://www.dialme.com/wiki/use-deanos-tools.jpg" alt="" /> <br /><br /><br /> <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Additional</span>:</strong> <br /><br /> Other modules can be installed very similar. It is just a matter of uploading them to   your web site's modules directory or folder, and then installing and activating them in   the administration panel.  <br /><br /> Sometimes people mistakenly upload them wrong. They neglect to go into the folder or directory far enough or they don't keep the directory (folder) structure intact.  <br /><br /> Also be sure to review the instructions that come with the module before installing. Make sure the module is compatible with your current version of Dolphin.  <br /><br /> There is a feature in the Dolphin 7 Administration area to upload a module, but currently   it is better to manually upload them with a ftp client (filezilla) because some people do   not pack and .zip up the module right for this method. It is better to manually upload   the module just to make sure it gets installed right.  <br /><br /></p>
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