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Mambo Modules, Components and Mambots

How to install Community Builder to Mambo?

Community Builder is a component for Mambo (Joomla) that extends the user management system of these applications. To install Community Builder for Mambo you have to:

Step 1. Install the latest version of Mambo on your account. Find more information about how to install Mambo here.

Step 2. Then, you have to download the Community Builder component. You can do that from here.

Step 3. Now, you have to extract the file that you have just downloaded:

Step 4. Then, please, navigate to the folder that you have just extracted. You should be seeing these files:

The main Community Builder component is the file named: comprofiler.zip

Step 5. Now, please open the Admin Panel of your Mambo installation and navigate to: Installers -> Universal. You should see:

We will use the 'Upload Package File' option.

Step 6. Click on the 'Browse' button and navigate to your: comprofiler.zip file, then click on the 'Upload File and Install' button:

Now, you should wait up to 1 minute until the installation process is finished. At the end, you should see this screen:

and you should see these red lines:

1.) create /home/petar/public_html/mambo//includes/domit/ directory
2.) chmod it to 777
3.) copy corresponding content of a mambo 4.5.2 directory.

But there is nothing to worry about - when we integrate Community Builder with Mambo 4.6.1 we need to download Mambo 4.5.2 (Download Mambo 4.5.2 from here). Then extract the .zip file and navigate to includes folder:

Step 7. Now, you have to upload the folder named: domit from the includes folder of your Mambo 4.5.2 to the includes folder of your SiteGround Mambo installation. You can do that by using an FTP client:

More information about installing, configuring and using an FTP client you can find by visiting our great tutorial at:

That's it - you have successfully installed Community builder on your account. Please note that Community Builder comes with 3 modules:

You can intall them by the same way: Mambo admin panel => Installers => Universal:

After the successfully installation of every module you should see this screen:

Step 8. After you have installed Community Builder you can configure it by using: Components => Community Builder:

You can manage its modules by using: Modules => Site Modules:

Well done! You are ready!



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