Troubleshooting
Components > Easy Events Calendar is missing
- Confirm you installed
pkg_easyeventscalendar_1.2.2.zip(not only the outer UNZIP). Reinstall if needed. Clear cache.
- Confirm you installed
Menu page is empty
- Publish events with start dates that fall in the view. Check category filters and access levels.
Module does not show
- Check Published, Position, and Menu Assignment. Confirm the template has that position.
Images look soft on Cards
- Raise Card image max width/height in Configuration (try 800×500), clear cache, hard-refresh.
Dashboard thumbs still large in Network tab
- Confirm image settings are saved. First load builds
images/cache/easyeventscalendar/. Hard-refresh after that.
- Confirm image settings are saved. First load builds
Map is grey or popup is cut off
- Hard-refresh after updating to 1.2.0+. Confirm locations have latitude and longitude. Popups scroll inside the map; click the list or pin again if needed.
Events Map or Module Map shows no pins
- Link events to locations with latitude and longitude. OpenStreetMap needs no key. For Google Maps, set Map provider to Google and add a Maps JavaScript API key in Configuration (or on the menu/module). Clear cache, then hard-refresh.
Smart Search finds no events
- Enable Finder - Easy Events Calendar under System > Plugins. Rebuild the index under Components > Smart Search.
Event detail map embed is blank
- Paste allowlisted embed HTML on the event, or use a location with coordinates so the interactive map can place a pin. Clear cache.
Old look after changes
- Save, clear Joomla cache, then hard-refresh (Ctrl+F5).
Event URLs show /component/easyeventscalendar/
- Create or edit a menu item of type Easy Events Calendar > Calendar month (not Calendar Dashboard). Set the alias you want, Display in Menu = No if hidden, Access Public. Clear cache. See the Friendly URLs tab.
Dashboard module month links go to the wrong page
- Update to 1.0.2+. Month and year controls update in place and no longer depend on Dashboard menu item. Clear cache after updating.
Dashboard module shows empty month grid
- Set Display mode to Calendar Dashboard (not Upcoming). Match Advanced > Layout to dashboard. Clear cache.