Overview of site customization and development. Tasks on downloading modules and themes are covered. Part of the Drupal User Guide.
How to enable maintenance mode to set up a "Site under maintenance" message, and how to disable it.
How to download and install a module from Drupal.org.
How to download and install a theme from Drupal.org.
How to manually install a module or theme.
Overview of development sites with an example deployment workflow for site building.
How to make a copy of a live site for development purposes.
How to copy a view created in a local development site to a production site.
How to synchronize the configuration between a development and live site using the core Configuration Manager module.
How to manage file and configuration revisions with the Git revision control tool.