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Touring Drupal's interface

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Touring Drupal's interface

You usually can't tell when you visit a Drupal-built site; it looks the same as any other site on the web. When you're logged in as the administrator though, lots of controls pop up that require a little bit of explanation. This video takes you quickly through them, so you won't have any surprises when you start clicking around. I already have Drupal up and running, and I am seeing it as you will after watching the section about installing Drupal--except that I'm not logged in as the administrator, so I'll do that now. Throughout this course when I am using the exercise files, I use the same username and password: "admin" and "Drupal". Now I see the site as you would see it as the main administrator, the super user. I'm also looking at this site in a different browser not logged in, and I'll come back to this in just a few minutes to show you some of the differences. One thing you'll notice that's different is there this additional block over here, which doesn't show up when you're…

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