Using the Web Site Wizard

The Web Site Wizard allows you to create an attractive Web site without previous experience with HTML or Web site development software.

Tip: Only entities that do not have an eWeb site created can access the Web Site Wizard. Once the eWeb site is created, you will only have access to the Web Site Editor. The Web Site Editor gives you the ability to manage every aspect of your eWeb site.

Use the Web Site Wizard to:

Accessing the Web Site Wizard

Hover over the Modules tab in the top navigation bar. In the fly out menu, click Web Site. The Web Site Overview page will appear.
Expand the Web Site Wizard group item and click the Web Site Wizard option.

Each step of the Web Site Wizard appears under a tab:

Site Layout & Theme
Site Header Image
Site Sections
Site Code & Admin
Save Web Site

The Site Layout & Theme Tab

The first page of the Web Site Wizard is the Select Site Layout & Site Theme page. Here you will select the site layout, visual theme, font style, and background color for your Web site.

The Site Header Image Tab

The second page of the Web Site Wizard is the Upload Site Header Image & Enter Home Page Content page. This page allows you to upload an image for the header of your Web site and create the text for the Home page.

The Site Sections Tab

The third page of the Web Site Wizard is the Select Web Sections (Content & Functionality) page. This page enables you to:

Determine the sections you want to appear on the Web site
Name the links and select the position/order in which you want the links to appear on the navigation bar
Add security to a link so that only members may access the Web page if desired
Add a login requirement so that the user must log-in before accessing a Web page if desired
Hide a link after a user logs in if desired.

The Site Code & Admin Tab

The fourth page of the Web Site Wizard is the Enter Site Code & Site Administrator Information page. Here you will enter your site code which will appear in the URL and also to designate your Site Administrator who edits any custom content of the site and manages the social networking aspects of the site.

The Save Web Site Tab

The last step of the Web Site Wizard is the Confirm Your Settings & Save Your Web Site page. Here you can double-check your settings before actually creating your eWeb site.

Click the Edit button located in the Site Layout & Theme section of the page to go back and make changes to the layout and/or theme of your site. Click the Edit button located in the Site Sections & Custom Layout section of the page to make changes to the site sections and areas of your eWeb site. You may also use the Previous button found at the bottom of the page to navigate to specific pages in the Web Site Wizard.

The Save Web Site Tab

When you have confirmed all of the attributes of your eWeb site, click the Save button to create your site. The Web Site Wizard Confirmation page will display.