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Creating a Site

  1. go to the "Site" menu
  2. choose "Manage Sites..."
  3. click "New..."
  4. choose "Site" from the drop-down menu
  5. click the "Advance" button at the top of the window
Site Definition window

As with setting preferences, the category column is on the left and the choices available for the selected category are on the right. The table below has suggestions for filling in the categories:


Suggested Dreamweaver Site Settings
Category Settings
Local Info
  1. Site Name: Same name as the "Local Root Folder"
  2. Local Root Folder:
    1. browse to your hard drive
    2. create a folder named "~yourinternetid"
    3. choose "~yourinternetid"
Remote Info
  1. Server Access: (default says "none") FTP
  2. FTP Host: www.d.umn.edu
  3. Host Directory: www/
  4. Login: your internet (email) id
  5. check "Use Secure FTP (SFTP)"
  6. click "OK"

With your site created, let's find out how to "Let the World See Your Page."

Making Your First Web Page with Dreamweaver Workshop Navigation

  1. Making Your First Web Page with Dreamweaver Workshop
  2. Opening Dreamweaver and Setting Defaults
  3. Adding and Changing Your Content
  4. Absolute and Relative Links
  5. Naming Files for the Web
  6. Viewing Your Web Page in a Browser
  7. Creating a Site
  8. Letting the World See Your Page
  9. Setting Preferences
  10. Basic Web Page Exercise
  11. Web Design References
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