Hi no, you do not need to have a login box in the frontend. Are you sure that the extension is installed? Have a look in the extension manager in the BE and search for Edit. Also it might sometimes help empty the cahch and give your Frontend page a refresh.
Wiechert. Op 9 nov. 2011, om 09:36 heeft Colin & Maureen Pridham het volgende geschreven: > Thanks for the update. I am using version 4.5.7 on windows 7, and When I go > into the back end and click 'view' to view the front end, > I don't see a black button. > > Also, do I need to have a login box in the fe in order to login in and do fe > editing ? > > Many thanks. > > -----Original Message----- > From: typo3-english-boun...@lists.typo3.org > [mailto:typo3-english-boun...@lists.typo3.org] On Behalf Of HocomAdvies [ > Wiechert Hooghwinkel ] > Sent: Wednesday, 9 November 2011 6:46 PM > To: TYPO3 English > Subject: Re: [TYPO3-english] Front end editing embarrasment > > The Extension wich comes with the core package itself. Some extensions > became part of the core as from version 4.3. They are not yet activated > (installed) so one need to activate these extensions in new installations > before they can be used. If using an older version of typo3 (before 4.3) you > have to install an extension form the repository. The one in the recent > typo3 version is FE editing. The other one is called Advanced FE editing (if > you have this one installed than you cn keep it and not install the FE > editing which came with the core. Having them both installed might give > problems. > > Als as mentioned in other posts if you are already logged in the backend > than you will be able to activate the FE editing in the Front End by > clicking the black button. > > Wiechert > > Op 9 nov. 2011, om 04:49 heeft Colin & Maureen Pridham het volgende > geschreven: > >> Sorry, which extension are you talking about ? >> Thanks. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: typo3-english-boun...@lists.typo3.org >> [mailto:typo3-english-boun...@lists.typo3.org] On Behalf Of >> HocomAdvies [ Wiechert Hooghwinkel ] >> Sent: Monday, 7 November 2011 8:11 PM >> To: TYPO3 English >> Subject: Re: [TYPO3-english] Front end editing embarrasment >> >> Hi Colin, >> >> just a few things to look at, did you activate the extension in the >> extension manager? Further when you have the webpage in the front end >> there should be a black button telling you to Activate Editing. Should >> work without further problems (I assume you are the same user (admin) >> in the BE and FE?. >> >> Beste Regards, >> HocomAdvies >> >> Wiechert Hooghwinkel >> www.hocom-advies.nl >> >> Op 7 nov. 2011, om 01:10 heeft Colin & Maureen Pridham het volgende >> geschreven: >> >>> Forgot to add, that by getting into my front end, I mean the following: >>> >>> 1. I have the web page on MY PC and view it via the VIEW icon in the >> back >>> end, which shows the page as it would be seen in the front end. >>> 2. I don't have a log in box on my web page >>> 3. When I try to click on/move my mouse over any of the web page I see >> in >>> the View, I can't edit anything. >>> >>> This also happens if I put the web page on my laptop which acts as a >>> web server. >>> If I try to edit the View I see on my laptop (Web Server), I can't >>> click on anything to edit. >>> >>> >>> Colin >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: typo3-english-boun...@lists.typo3.org >>> [mailto:typo3-english-boun...@lists.typo3.org] On Behalf Of Colin & >>> Maureen Pridham >>> Sent: Monday, 7 November 2011 10:28 AM >>> To: 'TYPO3 English' >>> Subject: [TYPO3-english] Front end editing embarrasment >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> >>> >>> I am trying to set up and learn front end editing. So far, I am >>> feeling very foolish, as I have failed to >>> >>> be able to do this in the current version of TYPO3. >>> >>> I have seen a wonderful video of how it can be used, but I can't >>> >>> seem to be able to do two things: >>> >>> 1. Get into the front end of my web page >>> >>> 2. Edit it like I see in the video. >>> >>> >>> >>> I am on Windows 7 with TYPO3 version 4.5.7 >>> >>> >>> >>> Can anyone please help me to get into my front end and >>> >>> begin editing ? >>> >>> >>> >>> Thank you for any help, >>> >>> Colin >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> TYPO3-english mailing list >>> TYPO3-english@lists.typo3.org >>> http://lists.typo3.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/typo3-english >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> TYPO3-english mailing list >>> TYPO3-english@lists.typo3.org >>> http://lists.typo3.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/typo3-english >> >> _______________________________________________ >> TYPO3-english mailing list >> TYPO3-english@lists.typo3.org >> http://lists.typo3.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/typo3-english >> >> _______________________________________________ >> TYPO3-english mailing list >> TYPO3-english@lists.typo3.org >> http://lists.typo3.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/typo3-english > > _______________________________________________ > TYPO3-english mailing list > TYPO3-english@lists.typo3.org > http://lists.typo3.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/typo3-english > > _______________________________________________ > TYPO3-english mailing list > TYPO3-english@lists.typo3.org > http://lists.typo3.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/typo3-english _______________________________________________ TYPO3-english mailing list TYPO3-english@lists.typo3.org http://lists.typo3.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/typo3-english