{{tag>joomla cache session guide}} {{howhard>1}}
====== Joomla Caching ======

===== System Menu =====
  * Login to Joomla Administration
  * Click on System
  * Click on Global Configuration
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  * Click on System
  * Then copy the settings that follow for Cache and Session Settings depending on the Engine you want to use.

===== Cache =====
==== memcached ====
{{ :joomla:cache-settings-memcached.png?nolink |}}
==== redis ====
<WRAP center round important 60%>
Important: Set the database allocated to you in your account, otherwise redis will not work.
</WRAP>
{{ :joomla:cache-settings-redis.png?nolink |}}
==== memcache ====
{{ :joomla:cache-settings-memcache.png?nolink |}}

===== Session =====
==== memcached ====
{{ :joomla:session-settings-memcached.png?nolink |}}
==== redis ====
<WRAP center round important 60%>
Important: Set the database allocated to you in your account, otherwise redis will not work.
</WRAP>
{{ :joomla:session-settings-redis.png?nolink |}}
==== memcache ====
{{ :joomla:session-settings-memcache.png?nolink |}}

==== Notes ====
The moment you set a new session handler you will be logged out of administration, just log back in.