The dictionary meaning of Module is “A self-contained component (unit or item) that is used in combination with other components”. And manager means “Someone who controls resources and expenditures”.
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So in Joomla Module Manager can be best defined as the interface that allows Joomla users to manager various modules. It allows to enable/disable and configure different module as per our requirement. In Joomla 1.5 the Module Manager is available under the Extensions menu. The interface of the Module Manager displays the (a) Module Name (b) Enabled (c) Order (d) Access Level (e) Position (f) Place (g) Type (i) Id. The interface displays both Site modules and administrator modules.
How to search modules in Module Manager ?
A : Enter you keyword in the Filter text box and click in Go button.
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How to sort modules in Module Manager ?
A : User the Select Template/Select Position/Select Type/Select State combo boxes sort the modules.
Some of the basic site modules are :
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Banners
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Breadcrumbs
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Footer
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Categories List
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Tags
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User Login
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User Menu
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Statistics
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Sections
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Archive
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Wrapper
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Feed Display
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Recent Articles
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Random Image
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Polls
Some of the basic administrative modules are :
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Logged in Users
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Popular
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Recent added Articles
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Menu Stats
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Footer
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Unread Messages
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Online Users
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Quick Icons
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JCE Latest News
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JCE Control Panel Icons
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Login
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Admin Menu
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User Status
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Admin SubMenu
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Title
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Toolbar