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Signing Up 1. First go to http://yabz.net/ and under "Free Web Site", click "SIGNUP". You will then choose your desired user name and enter your account information. When finished, click the "SIGNUP" button at the bottom. You will then receive an email with a verification link. You MUST verify your e-mail address before your account becomes active! 2. Go to the email you registered with and click on the verification link. You will be taken to a window that says your website has been successfully activated. You can now close all windows and go back to http://yabz.net/, then click the "WEBSITE" tab at the top middle. (save this page to your favorites) Log in with your user name and password, and you are now ready to build a free website! 3. Under "Account Options" click
on the "File Manager" icon on the left. Scroll
down to "MANAGE YOUR FILES & FOLDERS" and check the box
next to "index.html", then click the "WYSIWYG"
button. You can now work on your web page without knowing any HTML
code. This will be great for a one page site that you don't to use
a web page template Just type in your page content and when you
are finished click the Creating A Website And New Pages Using Provided Templates 4. While in file manager, click the
"NEW FILE" button. You will then choose a
"File Editor". I suggest using the "WYSIWYG"
editor at this time. After clicking the "WYSIWYG"
editor icon and you will be able to choose a template for your web
page. Click on a template and you will be able to preview the
template. Choose one and click the "SELECT TEMPLATE"
button. The new template will then be visible in the WYSIWYG
editor. You can add your page content here. NOTE:
The navigation buttons are images and the text is not editable. So
if the navigation button text does not suit you, you can right click on
the button image and choose "Save Picture As", and edit it
with a photo editing program on your computer, and then upload it back
to your website. You can also just right click on the images and
choose "Cut" to remove them from the template. After you
create your page click the Creating A Website And New Pages Using Imported Templates 5. Using the provided templates can be
a bit annoying because the images move around as you type and distort
the template. If you are having trouble with the provided
templates but still want to use a web page template, try my easy to use
templates. Go to MY
TEMPLATE PAGE and you can see the templates by clicking "view
template". If you see a template you want to use click on
"get free script" and click and drag to highlight the
entire code on the page from <html> to <html>. Then
right click in the highlighted area and choose "Copy".
Now go back to the File Manager at Yabz.net and click the "NEW
FILE" button. Choose the "TEXT EDITOR"
icon and right click in the text box and choose "Paste".
The code for the template should appear in the box. Choose a file
name for the page and remember: use no spaces and the page title MUST
end in .html and the main page of your site MUST be called index.html.
Any other page you create can be called anything as long as you have no
spaces and it ends in .html. Click the "CREATE TEXT
FILE" button, and do not be alarmed if you see the text "Your text
file content contains bad language. Please remove any bad language
from your text below". There is no bad language in the
template, just scroll down a little further to the file
manager,
and you can view the template on your web page by clicking on the Uploading Files And Images 6. While in File Manager, click the "UPLOAD" button. You can then upload up to ten files from your computer. Browse your computer for the file(s) and click "UPLOAD FILE(S)". You should see a page that says "Your files were successfully uploaded". You can then "upload more files" or "return to file manager". Inserting Images And Photos 7. While in File Manager, check the box to
the left of the page you want the image to appear on, and click the
"WYSIWYG" button. Click on the page where you
want the image to appear and then click the |
(save) icon
at the top and you will be taken back to the file manager.
icon or your page title. It will open in a new window so you can
close the page to edit your new template.
(photo)
icon at the top. A list of your images that you have uploaded will
appear. Click on the image you want and click "INSERT
IMAGE". When you
are finished click the