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Joomla User Groups are used to control what users are allowed to do on a site.

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User groups is null after edit user joomla 3

I have upgraded my Joomla 2.5 to Joomla 3. After edit user, user groups will be empty. $user = JFactory::getUser(); $groups = $user->groups(); Is there anyone who faced same problem? I checked ...
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Content Per User

How would one go about creating a user account and adding content for that specific user only. I want to upload videos that are user specific. I would like to make this as easy as possible, maybe ...
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How to Create a Foreach Loop that Returns Users In a Specific Usergroup

My goal is to create an html select box via a foreach loop that returns all users within a specific custom usergroup (ex. usergroup = Agents). Once, the query pulls in all records (users) for that ...
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How Can I Add Custom User Fields To the User Manager? [duplicate]

I would like to add custom user fields such as: address, phone, etc to the User Manager section of my Joomla! installation for each of my current, as well as, new users that I setup on my website – so ...
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Are Mutually Exclusive User Groups possible?

Is it possible to prevent a user being in a particular User Group if they are already in another? e.g. A user cannot be a in "Authors" if they're already in "Administrator"? (not necessarily a ...
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Assigned User Group selections unchecking themselves

I can't for the life of me figure this one out. On a school site I built that's using Joomla 3.3/moodle/joomdle. For some reason, and only on SOME users, their user level is getting unchecked and ...
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Assign user-groups to lower user-group users

is there way make group of users able to assign their or lower group for users with lower user group? explaination: Public |- Guest |- Registered |-- Group2 |--- Group3 |- Others I would like "...
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Handling two user groups in front end Joomla 2.5

I'm maintaining two user groups in front end. They are customer and retailer. There are two menu items for them to login. That means two login sections. Therefore there are two menu items are assigned ...
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How can I diferentiate between guests and members?

How can I execute a different code in my plugin depending on if the user is logged in or not in Joomla? Basically I want to do this: <?php if (loggedin) { // Do something } else { // Do ...
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User group in joomla 3.2.1

Please help me. I have a problem about user group in joomla 3.2.1. I created a new user group(name: Hoa Si) then i create a new user(abc) for Hoa Si group. But i can not login with new user(abc) on ...
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Filtering the usergroups loaded in com_config

Following my previous post, trying to make the load of config component lighter. Since, the majority of my usergroups are children of the registered usergroup and inherit the same permissions, I don't ...
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Many usergroups slow down sections of the website

I am working on a Joomla 3.3.0 website that has about 140 usergroups. However this causes the joomla to slow down, particularly when I am going to the sections of the website that needs to load the ...
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User-Groups capacity limit in Joomla 2.5

What is the best way to have group capacity limit in joomla? Background: I have three groups "Police", "Lawyer", "Programmer". Users can choose which group they would ...
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Correct way to verify if the logged in user is super user

As my question implies what i want, i used google to search through the web to get correct answer though simple about how to verify if current logged in user is super user or not in both joomla 2.5 ...
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