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1

Open your local FrontPage Web

A.

Get Online using your Internet Service Provider (ISP)

B.

Open FrontPage on your Local Computer.  If the "Getting Started" Dialog box does not appear, then go to the "File" menu and select "Open Frontpage Web".

(This assumes you have already designed and created your web site using frontpage and that you saved it on your local hard drive)

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C.

When the "Getting Started" dialog box appears, click on the ''More Webs" button.

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D.

When the "Open Frontpage Web" dialog box appears, type in "localhost:" or the Full Path to your Frontpage web on your local hard drive in the "Select a Web server or disk location" box.  Then click on the "List Webs" button.

E.

Now, a list of webs will appear in the "Frontpage Webs found at location" list box.  Click on "<Root Web>" if that is the only one that appears in the list.  Then, click on the "OK" button to load you local Frontpage web. 

F.

Your Web Site that you have created on your local computer is now loaded into Frontpage.

2

Publishing Your Web Site to the Server

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A.

Select the "File" Menu and click on the "Publish FrontPage Web" option. 
Do not click on the "Publish" button in the toolbar since this sometimes will not prompt you for vital options.

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B.

When the "Publish" dialog box appears, click on the "More Webs" button.

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C.

When the "Publish FrontPage Web" dialog box appears, type in the FULL URL to your web site (http://www.yourdomain.com) or, if your domain name has not been registered with the Internic yet, type in the Ip Address of your web site and click on "OK".

Do not select the "Secure connection" check box.

Click "OK" in the "Publish" dialog box to begin publishing your web site to the server.  The status bar along the bottom of the Frontpage window will display the status of the publish operation.

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