Contao Elements

Contao features a variety of excellent elements to help you design, build and manage your website. Listed by category, you can find below the key features available in Contao.

 

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Content

articles

Articles

Articles are used as container for content elements like text, images or hyperlinks. Each article is published on a certain page. This module allows you to manage your articles.

news

News

This module allows you to manage news on your website.
Events

Events

Manage events and display them in a calendar or event list.

FAQ

FAQ

Manage frequently asked questions.

newsletter

Newsletter

This module allows you to manage newsletters.
flash

Flash content

Manage the content of a dynamic Flash movie.

form generator

Form generator

Create custom forms and store or send the submitted data.

comments

Comments

This module allows you to manage visitor comments.
Glossary

Glossary

List terms and their definitions.

Layout

modules

Modules

Manage the front end modules of the website.

css

Style sheets

Create style sheets to format the front end output.

layout

Page layouts

Combine modules and style sheets to a page layout.

site structure

Site structure

This module allows you to set up the site structure and certain page parameters like language, caching or permissions.

templates

Templates

This module allows you to edit template files in the back end.

Account Manager

members

Members

Manage member accounts (front end users).

member groups

Member groups

Manage member groups (front end user groups).

user

Users

Manage user accounts (back end users).

user groups

User groups

Manage user groups (back end user groups).

System

file manager

File manager

Manage files and folders or upload new files to the server.

system log

System log

Browse the system log and analyze the activity on the website.

settings

Settings

Check and optimize the TYPOlight configuration.

system maintenance

Maintenance

Maintain or update TYPOlight.

Extension Catalogue

Extension catalogue

Browse the repository and install extensions.

Extension manager

Extension manager

Maintain or remove installed extensions.

User functions

undo

Undo

Restore deleted records.

personal data

Personal data

Change your personal data or set a new password.

task center

Task center

Assign tasks to other back end users.