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In this tutorial we will be adding a new contact form in Joomla 1.5.

• To begin navigate to Components > Contacts > Contacts.
• Click the New button in the toolbar.
• First enter a name for the contact. You can also enter an alias.
• Let's select a category for this form.
• You can link a form to a user if you want. This will automatically send the form to this users email address.
• You can also fill out lot's of contact info for the user.
• Let's change the parameters to only show the information we provided.
• You can also set parameters for the icons on the page.
• And you can set email parameters.
• Let's save the contact.
• We can see our contact has been created. Let's go to the frontend to see what the form looks like.
• Select the Contact menu item.
• Select the contact we created. This is the form.