Joomla User Manual

Purpose¶

The User Field allows selection of a user from a list of users.

Field Creation¶

Special options within this field are:

• Default User It may useful to set a default user if the same user appears in almost all of the Articles.

Note: In this example, inclusion of the field type in the Title is for demonstration purposes only. Leave it out in your own field titles.

Date Entry¶

Simple, just select a user from the list of users.

Data Display¶

The following Site screenshot shows the field displayed in an article. The option Automatic display is responsible for the position of the field and your template is responsible for the design of the field.

The field Label is followed by the Name of the user (not the username).