Exercises
It’s time to apply the knowledge acquired in this chapter.
Exercise 1 – Friendly URLs
Access your web space via FTP, navigate to the root folder of your website (generally public_html or www), and rename the htaccess.txt file to .htaccess.
Now, access your website’s backend and navigate to Global Configuration and look for the SEO group of options in the Site tab. Enable the following options: Search Engine Friendly URLs and Use URL Rewriting. Now navigate to your website’s frontend and check the URLs of the pages.
Exercise 2 – Article SEO
In your Joomla backend, open the article titled MyArticle and navigate to the SEO options. Type a Meta Description in the related field and specify a Page Browser Title in the appropriate field in Options.