How to Edit the Contact Form in Joomla

Quick summary

Editing a contact form in Joomla is done through the Components menu in the administrator panel, where you can update fields like name, email, position, phone, and region. This step-by-step walkthrough shows exactly how to open, edit, and save a Joomla contact record without missing any detail.

Steps

1. Click on the Components menu in your Joomla administrator panel.
2. Select Contacts from the dropdown menu to manage your site's contact information.
3. Click on First Contact to open the editing interface for that contact form.
4. Review the Linked User field to connect this contact form to a specific Joomla user account.
5. Go to the Edit Contact tab to begin making your changes.
6. Click Select to open the user selection modal and browse available accounts.
7. Choose the image you want associated with this contact form from the list.
8. Click Select to confirm your image choice.
9. Edit the job title in the Position field.
10. Edit the email address where form submissions should be sent when visitors reach out.
11. Update the region field to your appropriate location for correct localization.
12. Add a phone number to give visitors an alternative way to contact you.
13. Enter a display name that will appear as the contact form's title on your website.
14. Click Save & Close to save all changes to your updated contact form.