Four Umbraco packages you must have

Did you know that Umbraco has some amazing external plugin that you can install and optimized the user experience in the back office?

below I listed the Four Packages you must have!

1 DocTypeGridEditor

this package will enable you to add custom doctype within the grid editor

installation: in Visual Studio go to tools > NuGet Package manager> Manage NuGet Packages for solution and type Our.Umbraco.DocTypeGridEditor

2 TheDashboard

this package will show you the recent activities and your activity. I highly recommend this tool as you will be able to see users activities across the site.

installation: in Visual Studio go to tools > NuGet Package manager> Manage NuGet Packages for solution and type Our.Umbraco.TheDashboard

3 UrlTracker

this package will enable you to redirect pages. below is shown how-to redirect an Old URL into an internal page or external.

if it does not work check the force redirect checkbox.

installation:

in Visual Studio go to tools > NuGet Package manager> Manage NuGet Packages for solution and type Our.Umbraco.Url.tracker

4 Multi Url Picker

this package will enable to have multiple links within one feature.

to install: in Visual Studio go to tools > NuGet Package manager> Manage NuGet Packages for solution