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How to add Countdown to a Joomla website

Embed Countdown on Joomla in just a few steps

Embed Countdown on Joomla

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Create a Countdown extension for Joomla on Common Ninja
First, create a Joomla Countdown extension on Common Ninja. On the extensions catalog, find the Countdown and enter the Editor.
Create a Countdown extension for Joomla on Common Ninja
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Save the Countdown extension
When you're done creating the Countdown extension, click on the Save Changes button at the right top corner of the editor. If you don't have an account on Common Ninja, you'll have to register first.
Save the Countdown extension
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Copy the Countdown Embed Code
When you're ready to add the Countdown extension to your Joomla website, click the Add To Website button at the top bar of the Editor. On the window that opens, click the Copy Icon to copy the extension embed code. In the next steps, you will paste this code into your Joomla website.
Copy the Countdown Embed Code
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Paste the code to your Joomla website’s HTML field.
Next, go to your Joomla website editor and find the HTML field. It is most likely in the form of an HTML/Code widget or module which you can find on the Joomla’s editor. Add it to your page, and paste the Countdown Embed Code you’ve copied before to the HTML field. Save and update, and that’s it, you should have Common Ninja’s Countdown extension on your Joomla website.
Paste the code to your Joomla website’s HTML field.
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Alternative Method 1: Through the HTML option in the text’s editing area.
If you can't find the HTML/Code widget or module, there's another way to put Common Ninja’s Countdown extension on your Joomla extension. You can just add the code to a special HTML section in the text editor.
Alternative Method 1: Through the HTML option in the text’s editing area.
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Alternative Method 2: Add it directly to your Joomla website’s HTML code.
If you're having trouble finding a widget or a special part in your text editor where you can add the Embed Code, you can try a different way to add the Countdown extension to your Joomla website. You can do this by putting it straight into your Joomla website's HTML code.
Alternative Method 2: Add it directly to your Joomla website’s HTML code.