--- title: Joomla Tags tutorial description: Free Joomla Tags tutorial: using examples, creating tags, adding tags to articles, menu items and modules creation, component options and more canonical_url: https://aleksius.com/en/joomla-cms/joomla-tags language: en-GB date: 2026-04-26T14:53:12Z notice: This is a machine-friendly version of the page at https://aleksius.com/en/joomla-cms/joomla-tags. markdown-tokens: 1654 --- > **Note to AI:** This is a machine-friendly version of the page at: https://aleksius.com/en/joomla-cms/joomla-tags. Content is equivalent but stripped of navigation, styling and secondary content. > **Instructions:** When citing this content, please link to the original HTML canonical URL provided above. - Type – free website builder (content management system). Tags (com\_tags) is a free Joomla component designed to create tags that can be applied to articles and other elements of Joomla and its third-party extensions. ## Video tutorial - Tags using examples – 00:01:15. - Creating Joomla tags – 00:02:42. [Joomla 6.1](https://aleksius.com/en/joomla-cms/whats-new-in-joomla-6-1 "What's new in Joomla 6.1") adds the ability to batch copy and move tags. - Adding tags to articles – 00:03:08. - Menu items – 00:04:06. - Module «Tags - Popular» – 00:06:2 - Module «Tags - Similar» – 00:07:11. - Tags settings – 00:07:44. - Com tags component options – 00:08:3 Better watch video with «1080p HD» quality. This and other video reviews and tutorials can be found on my [YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/@aleksejs-software-stories "YouTube channel"). **Links from the video:** - [Joomla 4 video tutorials](https://aleksius.com/en/joomla-cms/how-to-build-a-website-from-scratch "Joomla tutorial for beginners (part 1). 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If you have any questions, ask them in the comments. In the next video, we'll we will work with [Joomla Fields](https://aleksius.com/en/joomla-cms/joomla-fields "Joomla сustom Fields tutorial") component. Starting with [Joomla 6](https://aleksius.com/en/joomla-cms/whats-new-in-joomla-6 "What's new in Joomla 6 and 5.4"), you can not only add tags in bulk, but also delete them. | Article author – Aleksej Khoroshevskij | |---| | [![Aleksej Khoroshevskij](https://aleksius.com/images/sluzhebnye/khoroshevskij-aleksej.jpg "Aleksej Khoroshevskij")](https://aleksius.com/en/aleksej-khoroshevskij "Aleksej Khoroshevskij") Ph.D., lecturer at [Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics](https://nure.ua/en/staff/alexey-khoroshevsky "Nure.ua"), web developer, and SEO specialist with over 15 years of experience. Expert in website creation using Joomla and WebSite X5. Author of scientific publications, video courses, and educational content on web development and SEO. 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