| Subject | Date Asked |
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| Border properties | 11/17/2009 |
Q: I would like to add Google ads & linked images to the right border. Can I do that, or do I need a ...
A: Personally, I would put that stuff in an INCLUDE PAGE COMPONENT and then reformat the page with a ...
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| Change of software for web designing | 11/15/2009 |
Q: I have created 2 websites using Microsoft Frontpage 2002 and they are currently published on the ...
A: Publisher is not a web design program. Microsoft essentially renamed Frontpage to a new product ...
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| WEBBOT SELF | 11/7/2009 |
Q: i have made a website and my host is justhost.com i have a contact page where people can fill in a ...
A: Without seeing your form, it sounds to me like you have a problem with your FrontPage Server ...
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| Server error | 11/3/2009 |
Q: I have been using Frontpage version 2000 4.0.2.2717 for a few months now and I've done nothing dodgy ...
A: This sounds like a problem with your Frontpage Server Extensions, and is something your Internet ...
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| edit w/Frontpage and IE7 | 10/23/2009 |
Q: IE SIX has an icon allowing you to 'edit with frontpage.' I upgraded to IE SEVEN, and there's no ...
A: Open up FrontPage, load the Web, and then Open the file. Sorry, but that's how I do it. :) Let me ...
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| Front Page and Printing | 9/30/2009 |
Q: Is there any way I can block pages or the entire site from being printed? Thanks
A: Nope. If they can get it on their screen, they can print it (screen capture). The best you could do ...
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| Front Page Email Default?? | 9/11/2009 |
Q: I have a link set up so customers can email us. I have recently discovered that we have not been ...
A: There's nothing wrong with the email link on your web site. I just checked it and it's fine. If ...
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| AVI file | 9/3/2009 |
Q: I created an INTRANET for my company. I am a new Front Page (2003) user. I am trying to add an avi ...
A: I would need to see the page to tell you for sure what's going on. Make sure your HTML includes a ...
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| AVI file | 9/2/2009 |
Q: I created an INTRANET for my company. I am a new Front Page (2003) user. I am trying to add an avi ...
A: Make sure the AVI file is in a folder that's publically accessible to all. Let me know if you have ...
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| Text and graphics won't stay put | 8/31/2009 |
Q: I'm new to web design and just finished an online course for FrontPage. I'm currently updating our ...
A: Without knowing HOW you placed the images in your page, I really can't tell you for sure. For ...
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| FrontPage 2002 Pop-ups | 8/14/2009 |
Q: In FrontPage 2002, how can you create a small pop-up image over an existing larger image on the ...
A: You can't do this with JUST FrontPage. You'd need either Flash or JavaScript, and it would involve ...
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| pdf files | 8/11/2009 |
Q: I have imported a PdF file into my frontpage website. Can I make a link open to just a certain part ...
A: I searched for this before for another person who asked, and I was unable to find a way to do this. ...
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| Hyperlinks in FrontPage, using Vista | 8/5/2009 |
Q: Richard! I'm having difficulty creating hyperlinks using Vista - every time I try to link to the ...
A: Honestly, I don't know. I've never used FrontPage 2000 under Vista. I've used FP2000 under Windows ...
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| Text & graphics misplaced / overlapping when viewed on Firefox, but OK viewed on IE8 | 8/1/2009 |
Q: My website www.learnaboutbutterflies.com looks perfect when viewed on my PC using Internet Explorer ...
A: I just looked at your site in Firefox 3 and it looked fine. Which pages are giving you problems? ...
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| Frames and updating | 7/29/2009 |
Q: I am trying to update the address on my website. On every page we have our address at the bottom of ...
A: It's definitely not a frame. It could be an INCLUDE PAGE COMPONENT or a server-side include. It's ...
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| GoDaddy quit using iis6 | 7/22/2009 |
Q: I have been hosting sites at GD using Frontpage for my websites and forms. Now, GD has quit using ...
A: I don't use GD for my hosting, but I do know that IIS7 does support FrontPage Server Extensions. If ...
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| 2-part form | 7/21/2009 |
Q: I have created a form to gather information. Final question has 2 options: Yes, No. I want to make ...
A: You can't do this without a little bit of programming. You either need a browser (client) language ...
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| Front page 2003 | 7/15/2009 |
Q: I used front page 2003 to build my website and now I want to add video to it. How do I add video ...
A: This is not something that's built into FrontPage. First, you'll need to RIP that video from your ...
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| Frontpage 2003: Dynamic Web Templates | 7/13/2009 |
Q: When I change a DWT it gives this message: 3128 Files Total 3109 Files Updated 0 Files Skipped ...
A: Obviously there are some files that were not updated. Perhaps these were hidden or system files. ...
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| MS Front page and Access | 5/20/2009 |
Q: I am a student in NZ and need some major help. I am trying to connect a website to a database, but ...
A: This isn't something I can answer quickly nor easily. It's a major project. I have an entire video ...
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| Front Page | 5/13/2009 |
Q: I would like to add a date countdown into a homepage on the net. Could you give me some advise ...
A: There are many Javascript countdown timers out there. Google for one. I'm sure you won't have any ...
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| Newbie with a complex problem | 4/25/2009 |
Q: My question. I built a site with 2003 front page. And of course the interactive buttons only show up ...
A: That makes sense. I'm glad you were able to solve the problem. I never really liked FP Interactive ...
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| FrontPage Site Design | 4/22/2009 |
Q: I would like to know how to make a website adjust to the size of the monitor it's being viewed on. ...
A: Michelle, it's not possible to do with FrontPage alone. It would require some Javascript programming ...
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| posting pdf files to FrontPage 2003 | 4/20/2009 |
Q: My students have converted selected assignments into pdfs; how do they post/link them to the ...
A: Copy the PDF file to the Web (copy and paste is fine) and then once there, just click and drag them ...
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| Newbie with a complex problem | 4/17/2009 |
Q: My question. I built a site with 2003 front page. And of course the interactive buttons only show up ...
A: Sounds like the data is being cached… either by your ISP (unlikely) or your browser (most likely) or ...
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| FrontPage 2002.Problem: duel transfers of (1) data and link back to (2) another page | 4/6/2009 |
Q: Monday April 6, 2009. Att: Richard Rost FrontPage 2002.Problem: duel transfers of (1) data and ...
A: You can't do this with JUST FrontPage. You need a server-side scripting language like ASP or PHP in ...
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| [FrontPage Save Results Component] | 4/1/2009 |
Q: I can't figure out for the life of me how to remove this message from my web page. I don't see it ...
A: Robert, look in the HTML for your page. You'll see a WEBBOT in there. Remove it. It's a FP component ...
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| Maximum data capacity | 4/1/2009 |
Q: Our company web site has been in Front Page 2000 for many years. Yesterday, I tried to upload a ...
A: FrontPage itself doesn't have a max, but your ISP might. My ISP has a 25 MB limit on any one FILE. ...
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| getting into Frontpage site when permissions destroyed | 3/20/2009 |
Q: My host server somehow deleted all the permissions on my FrontPage websites. Now I cannot get in to ...
A: You'll have to have your ISP remove and reinstall your Server Extensions. You should then be able to ...
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| Footer won't stay put! | 3/17/2009 |
Q: I am working on my companies webpage and our footer at the bottom is our 800 number. When I look at ...
A: Then my advice right now would be to set up a frame for your page content and put your header and ...
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| Frontpage target frames | 3/13/2009 |
Q: even though i have set the target frame when i publish the website, the frame opens opens across ...
A: Without seeing your site, I couldn't tell you. If you have the frame named correctly, and your ...
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| Footer won't stay put! | 3/10/2009 |
Q: I am working on my companies webpage and our footer at the bottom is our 800 number. When I look at ...
A: This is probably due to the fact that your page body size is not the same on each page. There are ...
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| content search using Frontpage | 3/6/2009 |
Q: i want to create a content search for my site using Frontpage. for example YOUTUBE, you search for a ...
A: In FP2003, click on: Insert > Web Component > Web Search It doesn't work great, but it works. ...
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| FrontPage connecting | 3/5/2009 |
Q: I have four websites that I can't connect to using FrontPage anymore. Been updating these very ...
A: I do think it's a problem on their end. The only way to be sure would be to try and connect from a ...
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| URL display for a Frontpage-created website | 2/26/2009 |
Q: I've done three websites so far using Frontpage from my Office XP suite. When I go to the web to ...
A: Do you mean the URL or the PAGE TITLE? If you're talking about the URL, then you should see the ...
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| FrontPage connecting | 2/26/2009 |
Q: I have four websites that I can't connect to using FrontPage anymore. Been updating these very ...
A: Sounds like a problem with your FrontPage SERVER Extensions. Contact your ISP and have them reload ...
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| formating layers | 2/19/2009 |
Q: I used a template for a website in Frontpage. The website is www.jandctours.com . The layer on the ...
A: Look at your HTML. You're using ABSOLUTE positioning which means when you resize the page, that text ...
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| Frontpage 2003 - Best way to Backup a website | 2/17/2009 |
Q: I remember in Frontpage 2002 it told me in a book that the only way to backup a website (and lose no ...
A: 1. If the web site is on a local server, this will work fine. If not, open it up remotely, publish ...
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| frontpage upload | 2/16/2009 |
Q: Have developed a web site using frontpage. Trying to uploan but keep getting error message 425, ...
A: Sounds like a problem with your web site. Contact your ISP and have them check to make sure your ...
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| front page install | 2/16/2009 |
Q: I have a front page cd download I bought in 2002 it is a 2002 version My computer crashed and I lost ...
A: Sorry, but you'll need to find your registration code. There's nothing I can do to help you. Let me ...
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| Microsoft Office | 2/13/2009 |
Q: I am flying under false colors but I hope you might help anyway or at least point me in the right ...
A: I don't use the Outlook Journal, but I'm sure there is a way to export the information. Try looking ...
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| Form action problem | 2/12/2009 |
Q: I am preparing a series of lessons for my pupils on web design using FrontPage2003. I have come ...
A: No, that's one of the down-sides of FrontPage. It always tries to stick that damn WEBBOT crap in ...
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| front page vs dreamweaver | 2/11/2009 |
Q: I have used FrontPage for several years. I now have dreamweaver but am having problems learning the ...
A: Sorry, I'm a FrontPage expert, not a Dreamweaver expert. I have limited experience with DW, but I ...
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| Port 80 problem | 2/10/2009 |
Q: I have used Front Page 2003 for some time. I recently used Publisher for a site. After publishing ...
A: If you published to your web with anything BUT FrontPage, it's possible your Server Extensions were ...
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| Site Search not working | 1/30/2009 |
Q: I have a site designed with FrontPage 2002, using shared borders. I could not get the Search ...
A: I've never liked nor recommended Shared Borders. My advice would be to remove them and use INCLUDEs ...
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| uploading index page | 1/24/2009 |
Q: I can upload any page except my home (index) page. I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling ...
A: Can you DELETE the page and replace it? Let me know if you have any other questions or comments. ...
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| Frontpage - Frames and Menus | 1/22/2009 |
Q: I am almost giving up over here, you may be my last resort. I am currently working on the website ...
A: First of all, I (and most professional web developers) HATE frames. I almost never use them with the ...
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| Publishing remote to local | 1/22/2009 |
Q: I am trying to publish our school site from a remote server back to a new computer as the old pc it ...
A: USUALLY you can safely delete any vit_cnf files. The web creates those automatically. But of course, ...
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| I can't upload wmv files using Front Page Extensions | 12/21/2008 |
Q: I run a school web site highfieldhc.com and regualrly upload wmv files via Front Page. Recently I ...
A: I have no idea. I also use 1&1 and I have no problem uploading WMV files. I do know that 1&1 has a ...
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| Print a Form only | 12/16/2008 |
Q: Is there a way to allow users to print a form once they have entered the information requested? I ...
A: You would have to make a "printer friendly" version of your page with the necessary data on it. Then ...
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| hyperlink to email | 12/11/2008 |
Q: I am trying to set up a hyperlink that will take someone straight from my page to emailing me. I ...
A: <a href='mailto:myname@somewhere.com'>Click here</a> Let me know if you have any other questions or ...
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| Learn to update website; designer died | 12/8/2008 |
Q: I owned a sign company; my employee crafted website pages using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop & ...
A: Yes, you're in trouble. I just looked at your site, and most if not ALL of your data is in a ...
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| inserting picture | 11/24/2008 |
Q: I have been using FrontPage for years and have not ever run into this before. I have some large ...
A: Sounds like there's something wrong with your JPGs. Try loading them into something like MS Paint ...
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| Form | 11/19/2008 |
Q: I inserted a questionnaire form into my webpage. It looks fine on the webpage, but when the submit ...
A: It sounds like your FrontPage Server Extensions are not configured to allow anonymous access to the ...
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| Difficulties re-publishing to web using MSFP | 11/17/2008 |
Q: I have not updated my website for some time and now I am unable to do so. Using MS Front page (as I ...
A: Nick, I can't say what the problem is, but it sounds like an issue on your server. Can you FTP into ...
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| Uploading Pictures | 11/7/2008 |
Q: I hope you can help. I know very little about webdesign, but I have been given the task of designing ...
A: Karl, those are called HYPERLINKS. I would recommend you get a web editing program like FrontPage ...
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| Uploading Pictures | 11/5/2008 |
Q: I hope you can help. I know very little about webdesign, but I have been given the task of designing ...
A: #1. I haven't used Publisher in YEARS, so I really don't know what you mean by a "link button" or ...
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| Form Submittal Problem | 10/31/2008 |
Q: When I hit the Submit Button, the form is sent to me; however, the next Internet screen says: ...
A: Check the form properties. You'll find a field that lets you specify what page loads next. Make sure ...
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| Form Submit Button Displays URL | 10/25/2008 |
Q: For illustrative purposes, our primary site is www.ABC.com. For select customers, we would prefer to ...
A: You can't do this just with FrontPage. However, if you use a server-side scripting language like ASP ...
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| Deleting INDEX.HTM | 10/21/2008 |
Q: My website's current home page is INDEX.HTML, which is sort of a splash screen containing a flash ...
A: No… your server is programmed to use "index.htm" or "index.html" as it's home page. You could delete ...
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| frontpage 2003 issue | 10/8/2008 |
Q: I'm using FrontPage 2003 SP3 and have used FrontPage for years. Recently I changed a page in my ...
A: I've never seen this happen before. I don't really use the built in FrontPage navigation because I ...
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| Resolution problem | 10/1/2008 |
Q: I built my website at 1024 x 768 because it seems most people coming to the website have this ...
A: You got manual SPACE characters all throughout your page. If you look at the HTML source, you'll see ...
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| dropdown hyperlinks in frames | 9/26/2008 |
Q: I can't seem to get my dropdown menu hyperlinks to open in the main frame(rhs). They insist on ...
A: Well I just visited your site and it looks like you got everything running. Let me know if you have ...
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| Front page margin problem | 9/24/2008 |
Q: I recently asked a question about resolution problem whereby when I change the resolution all matter ...
A: File > Properties > Advanced Tab. You'll see the MARGINS in there. You've got me! I'm sorry, but ...
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| Resolution problem | 9/24/2008 |
Q: I built my website at 1024 x 768 because it seems most people coming to the website have this ...
A: You'd be surprised how many people are still at 800x600. I have an older laptop here that is at ...
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| frontpage hyperlinks | 9/11/2008 |
Q: I am creating a page using frontpage. The page i am using is a banner and contents frame page. I was ...
A: I do not believe that is possible with standard HTML. You would need a scripting language like ...
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| converting frontpage 2003 files to 2002 | 9/8/2008 |
Q: I have a web host that has experienced a problem and they need me to convert my frontpage 2003 files ...
A: I've never heard of this before. The "files" you create with FrontPage are just HTML files. What do ...
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| images with frontpage 2003 | 9/5/2008 |
Q: after buying a frontpage template and customising the site with images and embedded video i ...
A: That's really odd. Usually that's caused by your web browser not being able to find the image. Do ...
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| E-mail form with choice of multiple addresses to send | 8/31/2008 |
Q: I am helping write my churches website at www.FPCAndersonsSC.com. I am having an issue with the ...
A: To the best of my knowledge, there isn't any way you can do this without a server-side script (my ...
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| Form and mp3 player | 8/30/2008 |
Q: I wonder if you have an easy tutorial for designing a submit form which includes being able to ...
A: Uploading a photo is not something you can EASILY do in FrontPage alone. You would need some ...
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| Email client opens behind website | 8/27/2008 |
Q: Clicking on my email address on my website (FP2003) opens my email client (Outlook) but behind the ...
A: The only thing that should open your email client is a MAILTO link somewhere in your HTML. I would ...
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| frontpage 2000 loading problem | 8/26/2008 |
Q: while working in Frontpage 2000 I closed a page and the program suddenly closed with an error ...
A: Thomas, I understand your frustration... but there is definitely something WRONG with your setup. I ...
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| jpeg images fail to appear | 8/23/2008 |
Q: I am publishing a website of work by local artists promoting a gallery showing. All artists provided ...
A: Very nice painting. I couldn't really tell you without looking at the files, but you can probably ...
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| Chat Room | 8/21/2008 |
Q: I would like to add a simple chat room to my website. I want a place where customers can ask me ...
A: There is no built-in CHAT feature with FrontPage. In order to program something like this you're ...
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| frontpage 2000 loading problem | 8/18/2008 |
Q: while working in Frontpage 2000 I closed a page and the program suddenly closed with an error ...
A: Something is corrupted on your system. I would recommend reinstalling Frontpage. Let me know if you ...
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| Frontpage 2003 Picture and Text wrapping | 8/17/2008 |
Q: PNG files that i want to add to very specific spots of the page. the files are bigger in height then ...
A: There are two things you can do... you can position the picture ABSOLUTELY on the page (picture ...
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| Bad URL? | 8/14/2008 |
Q: I have just started a new job, where one of my tasks is to update the website. Although I have no ...
A: Without more details (like a specific error message) I can't help you just based on what you've told ...
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| Feedback Form | 8/1/2008 |
Q: I changed hosting options to Linux and I'm using FP2000. Feedback forms used to work, but now, ...
A: Anything using FrontPage-specific objects like forms and email require FrontPage Server Extensions. ...
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| Frontpage Discussion Board Files | 7/28/2008 |
Q: Several years ago I built my website with Frontpage 2000, and I experimented with the discussion ...
A: Any folder or file that begins with an underscore is hidden on the web (they won't be displayed). In ...
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| pop ups in front page 2000? | 7/21/2008 |
Q: If I can make a pop up page in Front page 2000 can I do it without knowing code? eg go to file then ...
A: Mark, FrontPage by itself does not have the ability to create a "popup" page. You need to know ...
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| FrontPage Error | 7/10/2008 |
Q: I have been receiving an error “server unexpectedly closed the connection” when opening and saving ...
A: Joanne, I get this from time to time as well, and it can be caused by anything but it's USUALLY a ...
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| frontpage 2003 | 7/4/2008 |
Q: I have been using frontpage for my website. My website is celinamorris.com. I have began to have ...
A: Sounds like you're missing the image thumbnails. Personally I don't use the Photo Gallery myself. ...
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| Editing a html code in FrontPage | 7/2/2008 |
Q: I recently added a html free hit counter on our company's website - it is not counting accurately ...
A: I'm sure you can remove it, but if you used anything but the built-in basic FrontPage hit counter, ...
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| Threaded Discussion Board | 6/24/2008 |
Q: I have created a web page using FP 2003 with a discussion board and I cannot figure out how to make ...
A: I don't believe the basic FP template creates a "threaded" discussion... just a series of posts one ...
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| Sending text and textbox values to an email as a txt file | 6/23/2008 |
Q: Please help me, I created a form and I want to send everything on the form including text and values ...
A: There is a FrontPage Template that can do this for you. It's called the FEEDBACK FORM. Just add it ...
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| moving my site | 6/22/2008 |
Q: I am moving my site from 1 host to another. I use FrontPage. Recently, I had the site redone by a ...
A: Before you switch hosts, I recommend a COMPLETE backup of your site. Open your FrontPage web and ...
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| Page Title | 6/10/2008 |
Q: I developed the site http://www.premierrvresorts.com/ using FrontPage 2002. I use frames for this ...
A: The problem is in the TITLE tag of your FRAMES PAGE... not the home page or the menu page... but the ...
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| Frontpage 2003 - selected form results via e-mail | 6/9/2008 |
Q: My question is a two part question related to an order form I've designed. A user selects those ...
A: 1. With just the basic FrontPage web form, NO you can't submit only SOME of the fields. With a more ...
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| FP2002 image resolution issue | 6/2/2008 |
Q: I am curently taking word documents with process information, cutting then pasting to FP 2002. The ...
A: Greg, there's going to be some image quality lost because Frontpage is converting your images to be ...
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| Front Page Form | 5/26/2008 |
Q: Have inserted a form into a website. Have FrontPage extensions installed on host (GoDaddy). In ...
A: Sandra, this is really a question for GoDaddy. If you're getting an error message from Frontpage ...
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| form confirmation | 5/16/2008 |
Q: We added a form to a page in our site. When people click on "send" after writing their text, they ...
A: You can send them to any HTML page you want after they submit the form. Just open up the form ...
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| Spam Attacking Form Email | 5/13/2008 |
Q: It would appear that a spam bot of some sort is attacking my frontpage form by emailing, ...
A: While you can't do something like a graphic "captcha" test (where the web site shows you a picture ...
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| centering using front page 2003 on mozilla | 5/10/2008 |
Q: my front page posting on my web site wildstylechef.com just will not center. everything else is A OK ...
A: OK, I just loaded it up in FireFox. I see what you mean. Try enclosing that top section that won't ...
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| centering using front page 2003 on mozilla | 5/4/2008 |
Q: my front page posting on my web site wildstylechef.com just will not center. everything else is A OK ...
A: I just loaded it up, and it looks centered to me (your home page at least). Let me know if you ...
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