PUB97: Publishing a Web Site Using FrontPage

Q154657

--------------------------------------------------------------------
The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Publisher 97
 - Microsoft FrontPage, version 1.1
--------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY
=======

This article describes a method to publish a Web site created in
Microsoft Publisher 97 by using the Personal Web Server which ships
with Microsoft FrontPage, version 1.1.

MORE INFORMATION
================

When you install FrontPage, you are prompted for an administrator name
and password. You must know these to complete these steps.

 1. In Publisher, open or create the publication from which you will be
    creating your Web Site.

 2. On the File menu, click Web Site Properties. From the Home page
    file name list, click Index. From the File name extension list,
    click htm, and then click OK.

 3. On the File menu, click Publish Web Site To Folder. Choose a folder
    into which to publish your Web Site. This example assumes you
    choose a folder named:

       C:\Homepage

 4. Click OK to create your Web site in this folder.

 5. Copy the C:\Homepage folder to the following folder on the computer
    that has FrontPage installed on it:

       C:\Frontpage Webs\Content

    After doing this, you should have this folder

       C:\Frontpage Webs\Content\Homepage

    which contains all the files that were in the C:\Homepage folder.

 6. Start FrontPage Explorer.

 7. On the File menu, click New Web.

 8. In the New Web dialog box, click Empty Web. Click OK.

 9. In the Web Name box, type

       <Homepage>

    where <Homepage> is the name of the folder you are using, and click
    OK.

10. If FrontPage asks you to enter your administrator name and
    password, do so. Click OK.

FrontPage will now publish your Web site so that others can view it.

For more information about using Microsoft FrontPage, consult the
FrontPage printed documentation and online help.

Additional query words: 97 4.0 1.1 1.0 FP frontpage front page mspub
pub7 pub97 pub4