First-time setup

Follow these steps in order the first time. You can finish in about 15 to 30 minutes.

1. Open Easy Team

1. In the administrator, click Components > Easy Team.
2. You should see the Dashboard with counts for members and categories.

2. Create categories

1. Click Categories (or open it from the Dashboard card).
2. Click New.
3. Type a title such as Leadership, Teachers, or Support.
4. Set Status to Published.
5. Click Save & Close.
6. Repeat for each group you need.

Categories are folders for people. Visitors can filter by them later.

3. Add members

1. Open Members.
2. Click New.
3. Fill Name (required), Photo, Role, and choose a Category.
4. Add a short Bio if you want.
5. Optional: email, phone, website, and social URLs.
6. Set Status to Published, then Save & Close.

4. Review Configuration

1. Open Configuration.
2. On the Content tab, type an Eyebrow, Headline, and Description for the Team list page (or leave blank for defaults).
3. On the Layout tab, pick a layout and theme you like.
4. Click Save.

5. Create a menu item for the Team page

1. Go to Menus > [Your menu] > New.
2. Title: for example Team or Our Staff.
3. Menu Item Type: choose Easy Team > Team (Team Directory list).
4. Publish the item and Save.

6. (Optional) Add the module on another page

1. Go to Content > Site Modules > New.
2. Select Easy Team.
3. Set Data source to From component.
4. Choose a Position, assign menu pages, Publish, then Save.

7. Check the front end

1. Open your site in a new browser tab.
2. Click the Team menu item.
3. Confirm photos and names appear.
4. If something looks old, clear cache and hard-refresh the page (Ctrl+F5).