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SubjectDate Asked
Enlargement of objects based on input7/11/2011
  Q: Greetings! I'm just getting started on a web page and I'm struggling to ascertain my ambitions ...
  A: Audun - I would strongly suggest you go to http://www.w3schools.com The W3 is the developer of ...
about link bar5/18/2011
  Q: About 10 days ago I edited my online magazine literarias.org entering in FP editing mode but now the ...
  A: Juan, This may be a FrontPage server exchange issue - and they need to be reset In FrontPage, go ...
Comment Box3/25/2011
  Q: How do I get comments from a "Comment Box" to be stored in a separate file with Frontpage ?
  A: Al, you would use the Form submit button to send the data to a text or html file. I think the ...
Explorer vs. Mozila2/4/2011
  Q: I am an elementary teacher and took a risk by creating our school's website for the first time ...
  A: Luisa, I viewed the site in Internet Explorer 8 and it looks just fine and very nice, clean and easy ...
Contribute CS3 won't publish12/21/2010
  Q: I tried more than several time to make changes in my web site. I use Contribute CS3 which I used on ...
  A: Gabe, sorry I have never heard of Contribute. the following is a link to the manual ...
Drop down menus verses Related Links in web sites.11/6/2010
  Q: I hope you understand what I am going to say and ask. I work with Microsoft FrontPage 2002 and I ...
  A: Martin - I personally do not know how to create the drop down menus. I purchased a web authoring ...
Uploading Pics9/29/2010
  Q: When I attempt to insert a pic onto my webpage using Frontpage the box appears for me to select my ...
  A: Brandy - I don't see what version of frontpage you are using. 2002, 2003? I have not heard of this ...
email stationery8/17/2010
  Q: Nancy, my question is referring to stationery that was created in front page - i downloaded in my ...
  A: Sheri - Have you tried editing the signature within Outlook to check the hyperllinks? Often ...
web design question8/14/2010
  Q: The site is www.sbmt1.net.What is the standard resolution to create a site in MS frontpage 2003 so ...
  A: Guy - I am not sure of the word resolution. The dimensions you mention relate to an image - in that ...
"FrontPage is unable to read" error8/11/2010
  Q: FrontPage won't let me drag documents from explorer. When I do I get the "Unable to read" error ...
  A: Steve, did you try renaming the file? I see the file name is showing .doc.pdf I am not seeing ...
Photo Gallery problem4/14/2010
  Q: A few months ago I added a photo gallery to our Club website. it was my introduction to Frontpage ...
  A: Col - this happens when the link is broken to the image. I would see if you moused over the red X ...
frontpage dropdown menu3/12/2010
  Q: I use frontpage to edit my web site. I am not very proficient with using HTML or Java. I designed ...
  A: Gerard, I am not familiar with the add in program and it is possible that you need to have the page ...
FP2003 Photogallery3/11/2010
  Q: Is there a way to limit the size of the full-size image below the row when using PhotoGallery ...
  A: Monica - if you right click the photo gallery and select Photo Gallery properties you can edit the ...
Changing themes1/19/2010
  Q: I have a webpage developed with one theme throughout all 100+ pages. Because the theme is too light ...
  A: Susan, your statement... you are not allowed??? the option? Do you mean it isn't available to ...
FrontPage Photo Gallery1/14/2010
  Q: I built several photo galleries a few months ago (with no problems whatsoever), then started adding ...
  A: Jules - I completely understand your frustration. My experience lately with Photo Gallery has been ...
Corrupted Files Front Page 200212/29/2009
  Q: I have quite a few .html documents on my computer that I cannot open any more. This happened all of ...
  A: Klaus, I am not seeing how you are trying to open the files. From within Frontpage? or... the ...
My web page12/19/2009
  Q: Since upgrading to Win 7 I have not been able to publish or view my page steelers-stats.co.uk Can ...
  A: Robert - The 550 error is a message from the server stating that the account you have currently ...
Front Page 200211/21/2009
  Q: How do I add a PDf page to Front page
  A: Martin, you simply run a link to the file name of the pdf file You can drag the file to the ...
Windows Photo Gallery11/18/2009
  Q: Whenever I click and put a check on a photo in Windows Photo Gallery to e-mail, The check stays on ...
  A: Ken - Windows Photo Gallery is a Windows component which I have never used and does not relate to ...
FrontPage 2003 Form11/3/2009
  Q: Users of my 'Comment' form cannot see the text that they type into the form because it is so faint. ...
  A: Buddy - you should be able to right click the form text box, form field properties, style, ...
Front Page Email Default??9/14/2009
  Q: I have a link set up so customers can email us. I have recently discovered that we have not been ...
  A: Erica - you need to check your Outlook settings - Tools menu > Options > Mail Format Test the site ...
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: Erica, I went to the site and clicked on the email link at the bottom of the home page. 635 S. ...
Photogallery error8/11/2009
  Q: Hey, I have created website with photo gallery. Whenever I click on the thumbnail photo the ...
  A: Praful - is might be that the images have been edited within the photo gallery . Either some have ...
Linking PDF files in Front Page8/10/2009
  Q: I have a pdf file linked for download in front page. The file automatically opens in the ...
  A: Sue, you will find this under the Tools menu > Internet options of the Internet explorer > Security ...
office 20038/5/2009
  Q: I have a website that was designed for me using front page but i find i want to redesign and do not ...
  A: Rob - there are some very nice websites created in Publisher but FrontPage and Publisher are two ...
FP 2003 images8/4/2009
  Q: I have almost successfully uploaded a FP 2003 created site to my host server (through GoDaddy). My ...
  A: John, if you uploaded your site using FrontPage publishing any images associated with the site ...
Frontpage 2003 Confirmation form problem7/29/2009
  Q: We have created a confirmation reply form in frontpage 2003 once the site is published the form ...
  A: Kevin, hopefully the following site will be of help. ...
Front Page 20037/15/2009
  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: It will be necessary to be very aware of the size of the file. If it is much more than 10 or even 5 ...
Can't get form to work7/13/2009
  Q: I have created a form using FrontPage 2003. The FrontPage extensions on my web server are activated. ...
  A: From Front Page Help I keep getting an error message that tells me to contact my Webmaster. Check ...
Uploading a video to embed in a web page6/29/2009
  Q: I created a movie (slideshow of still photos) using Windows movie maker and can view it fine, using ...
  A: Is it uploaded in the same pathway as you have it on your computer? Meaning... When you inserted ...
Front page 20036/20/2009
  Q: I have music on my site, but it only plays on the homepage. it stops playing as soon as you click to ...
  A: I can only tell you that one of the mistakes that webmasters make is having music play all the time. ...
Front Page 20036/18/2009
  Q: I am using frontpage 2003 for my site. How can I prevent people from being able to "copy" things ...
  A: I don't have the answer regarding importing your site - if you are aware this happening you can ...
Inserting video in my webite6/17/2009
  Q: I use frontpage 2000 and I cannot insert or display a video clip in my website. It shows in the ...
  A: Rich - there could be several reasons the most common is that the video itself has not been ...
FrontPage 20036/16/2009
  Q: "Hi, How do I get everything on my website kinda "boxed in" like the way they have it here on the ...
  A: what you need to do is create your page within a table using the Table feature - There are more ...
Frontpage 20036/15/2009
  Q: I created a website in frontpage 2003 from scratch. I used a javascript mouse over drop down menu . ...
  A: if you used Java Script then you need to get the script to activate Front Page won't do that (You ...
Forms submit error6/3/2009
  Q: I have 3 forms on our site. Sometimes someone will report that they cannot subit the form, as it is ...
  A: Mary, I have not run into this before but there is a difference between url's using the www and not. ...
email links to web site6/2/2009
  Q: When I send an email with link to my web site's main address, the link opens the home page and ...
  A: Robin, http://www.mysite.com implies index.htm as the home page it is not necessary to type ...
frontpage 2003 and mozilla5/29/2009
  Q: I just published my site today and if you view it in i.e. it looks perfect. in mozilla, it is ALL ...
  A: Todd, each browser reads HTML code differently There are compatibility issues. You can use the ...
frontpage edit image5/24/2009
  Q: I have created a website using frontpage in .html format. I want to edit the pictures using paint ...
  A: Pina, you might have to go to the Start menu > My Computer Right click My computer > Properties > ...
Centering a frameset in FrontPage5/16/2009
  Q: I'm trying to center a frameset and cannot figure out how to do it. Please help!! :-) Jen
  A: Jen, I found that Frames don't really work for me. I would do a browser search on the following ...
Hyperlink character limit5/7/2009
  Q: Is there a way to expand the 255 character limit when creating a hyperlink?
  A: Jennifer, you cannot increase the number of characters that you enter into the Hyperlink dialog box ...
Error message5/4/2009
  Q: I'm new to FrontPage and still have a lot to learn. I received the following error message and ...
  A: Bill - there are lots of variables I am not aware of regarding what you are trying to do. I do ...
Upgrade to Expressions Web from FP 2003?4/15/2009
  Q: I'm a self-employed, part-time, self-taught web developer. I currently use FrontPage 2003 and I'm ...
  A: Todd, I actually don't know if the Frontpage server extensions are going to be a problem. I have ...
FrontPage e-mail initiation3/24/2009
  Q: Do you know any way that I could accomplish the following? (or purchase a template or other means to ...
  A: Larry you can adjust the FrontPage forms or probably the easiest is to use the example at the W3c. ...
FrontPage e-mail initiation3/23/2009
  Q: Do you know any way that I could accomplish the following? (or purchase a template or other means to ...
  A: Larry, you might review the password protect a web page. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/825498 ...
Port 80 problem2/10/2009
  Q: I have read your advise for a previous ? like mine. I too have a Port 80 problem when I try to use ...
  A: Carol, I don't remember the question and the answer is not within context. I can only tell you that ...
Frontpage vs Publisher2/3/2009
  Q: I have both software of Frontpage and Publisher, can you pls advise which one will give less problem ...
  A: Esther, I would suggest that you go to http://www.w3schools.com The W3 is the developer of HTML and ...
shared borders1/24/2009
  Q: I have a top, left, and bottom borders designed in frontpage but can't seem to get them to appear on ...
  A: Brian, shared borders can be annoying. If you started off putting them on "current page" then the ...
Order Form1/20/2009
  Q: I’m not sure if this question has been answered or not. If so, I apologize for the duplication. I ...
  A: Halsey, Frontpage is not really equiped to do a shopping cart. YOu are much better off using a ...
fp or expression?1/12/2009
  Q: I have been using Front page for ever. I'm not an expert but i pretty much know how to do the ...
  A: Bob, there is no reason to switch to Expression and if you are somewhat of a novice you don't want ...
Publishing in front page1/1/2009
  Q: I created a web in FP. My system crashed and I had a back of my web, so once my system was back up I ...
  A: Myron, I think you have to establish the site again within FrontPage. If you go to the tools menu ...
Front Page problem with FF, but okay in IE11/14/2008
  Q: I built my own web site (www.securelove.net) using Front Page, though the template is designed for ...
  A: Marion, Fire fox reads HTML code differently than other browsers, there are some compatibility ...
conflict with Publisher10/26/2008
  Q: A co-worker had successfully published her site via Front Page 2003 several times. She then ...
  A: I beieve you may be correct in your assumption, I believe you may also have corrupted the FrontPage ...
Jump menu arrow colour9/12/2008
  Q: I am in the process of updating my menus to jump menus. So far, so good. But I can't figure out how ...
  A: If I understand correctly you want to change the colour of the Form Arrow. I have not seen that ...
won't connect to server8/26/2008
  Q: I have been using Frontpage for 2 years with this web site but when I went to Publish yesterday I ...
  A: Mary, I can't help with connecting to your server. I would do a browser search on the exact error ...
FP2003 From Alignement Problem7/1/2008
  Q: My site was created using FP2003 and it uses also frames. I have designed several forms and ...
  A: Gil, You can switch your site from Frames by simply using individual pages. You can also continue ...
FP2003 From Alignement Problem6/29/2008
  Q: My site was created using FP2003 and it uses also frames. I have designed several forms and ...
  A: Gil, there are 3 frames 2 on the top one on the bottom of the home page The frame on the right has ...
FP2003 From Alignement Problem6/28/2008
  Q: My site was created using FP2003 and it uses also frames. I have designed several forms and ...
  A: Gil, I see that your home page is frames but the calendar page is not. I am not seeing any coloured ...
Page Title Problem6/10/2008
  Q: I developed the site http://www.premierrvresorts.com/ using FrontPage 2002. I use frames for this ...
  A: Mark the page title can be changed a few ways in Front page, You can go into the HTML Code near the ...
how to add clipart photos in Microsoft FrontPage 20035/26/2008
  Q: i would like to know how can you add clipart photos in microsoft FrontPage 2003? ANSWER: Nancy, ...
  A: Nancy , if you are looking for a backgrond to a web page, go to th format menu > Background. You ...
how to add clipart photos in Microsoft FrontPage 20035/25/2008
  Q: i would like to know how can you add clipart photos in microsoft FrontPage 2003?
  A: Nancy, from the Insert menu within FrontPage > Picture > ClipArt When you save the page you will be ...
Creating Duplicate Web Sites5/24/2008
  Q: I need to publish one web site to two different locations. How do I achieve this. Frontpage says ...
  A: Carol, FrontPage is not going to let you do that. You can create a duplicate web by copying the ...
web page size on the net5/9/2008
  Q: I have a small website that is on the net http://home.primus.com.au/vmoore/ that I use for my band ...
  A: Vernon, from My Computer find the folder that contains your web. Right click the folder and select ...
FrontPage Extension Problem4/23/2008
  Q: I was recently informed that our web host no longer supports FrontPage extensions which has has ...
  A: Joe, I have a few FrontPage webs that I have to FTP to the server. I just got a routine down as to ...
Can't get my form to work.4/20/2008
  Q: i have put together my 1st website www.dna.teamhost.co.uk and have set up a form which loads from ...
  A: Paul, using the link provided I could not get to the site at all. Forbidden You do not have ...
Front page extensions/scripts4/8/2008
  Q: .i have migrated from ms frontpage to adobe go live. When i try to view my html documents in adobe ...
  A: Nawar, I am not familiar with Adobe Go Live but I can tell you that FrontPage is a WEB. Which means ...
Frontpage and different browsers4/6/2008
  Q: I have been using Frontpage as a publisher for ten years now and have considered switching over to a ...
  A: Kimberly, I am not familiar with Safari. FrontPage is no longer available from Microsoft their new ...
Navigation Links missing after copying FP Web4/3/2008
  Q: I'm having trouble copying an existing FrontPage web from one part of my disk to another, so that I ...
  A: Padme, I don't know how you copied the WEB, but I would go into my computer and select the web and ...
Frontpage help!3/25/2008
  Q: How do I upload my frontpage webpage to godaddy.com
  A: Sara, from the file menu > Publish The Wizard opens and you enter the URL of the new website. ...
Server error on frontpage3/20/2008
  Q: I don't use frontpage often. However, when I went in to update a web page I can't seem to open the ...
  A: Lazara, it sounds like you are trying to Open the Web out on the Remote server not the site locally ...
frontpage 983/16/2008
  Q: I created my website simplysignin.com a couple of years ago. i have not updated my site for over a ...
  A: Stephanie, I have not seen FP 98 in a long time. In the more recent versions you go to the File ...
password3/14/2008
  Q: I can't seem to log onto Frontpage 2000 anymore. I was just on two weeks ago. I can't figure out ...
  A: Faith, you have to contact your hosting company, this is the place that is giving you the remote ...
Printing coloured backgrounds from FrontPage3/13/2008
  Q: I have the following problem that I hope you can help me with. I hav ethe same problem with bot ...
  A: Brendan, what you see in Frontpage print preview is how the page will print. I am not aware of a ...
Website...3/6/2008
  Q: What is the procedure of placing a web site on the Internet after designing it on Microsoft ...
  A: Asha, you go to the File menu and click on Publish. A wizard opens up and you have to enter the ...
Email Address In Forms3/4/2008
  Q: On a regular basis, when filling out a form, it rejects my email address as “invalid. It does this ...
  A: Greg, I have never seen this issue or heard of it before. Interesting that it happens to both your ...
FP 2003 Password protected2/29/2008
  Q: I want to have a section on my site that only members can get into, each member would be granted ...
  A: Vince, only a UNIX system can be password protected, a workstation rather than a PC. The only way I ...
Publishing2/25/2008
  Q: I am a web designer/ graphic maker and do run my own business. However, lately i have gone back to ...
  A: Eric, The publish destination is the actual url of the website. www.devilishdesignz.com Then you ...
inserting a .mov file into FrontPage2/22/2008
  Q: I'm having kind of a wierd problem. I have inserted a .mov file into a section of the FrontPage site ...
  A: Stephanie, perhaps you need to check the properties of the file you inserted. In Page view, ...
Form Properties - Multipule E-mail addresses2/21/2008
  Q: I've setup a form and it's working very well, but my question is how do you under Form Properties ...
  A: Steve, I don't have the code for two email addresses in the to field but the following might work. ...
automated photo gallery2/16/2008
  Q: I am trying to create a phot gallery with pictures that appear in a photo frame on our web's front ...
  A: David, FP does not have a feature that wlll do what you are trying to do. You would need a script.] ...
FrontPage 2003 video issue Revised2/14/2008
  Q: I have been attempting to insert a video to play on a website through FrontPage..I have followed the ...
  A: Don, this might be redundant , but have you uploaded the video with the same pathway as you have it ...
Hiding Email Address in Frontpage Forms2/9/2008
  Q: I'm trying to do something a bit different. I have a basic frontpage form that when submitted emails ...
  A: to submit a form you need an address so an image showing your address will not work. I have created ...
Updating existing web site12/28/2007
  Q: I am fairly inexperienced, but we have a basic website that is updated 1-2 times per year. This ...
  A: Mary, I don't see the address of the website you are referring to. I would double check the ...
Front Page Web Form12/24/2007
  Q: I recently created a website with Publisher (sanjuan-rental.com) that includes a simple request ...
  A: Victor, i do not use Publisher to create web pages. I can tell you that if you are looking for an ...
Frontpage email form12/22/2007
  Q: Could you have a look at http://www.members.shaw.ca/biblewin/BWWeb/5StartWinningSouls.htm And tell ...
  A: Al, what is not working? it is not being sent back to you by email? If so the following link is an ...
FP 200 Forms not working12/18/2007
  Q: I am trying to maintain a website ( www.orilliamanufacturers.com ). I have a feedback page which is ...
  A: Bill, you are trying to use Frontpage form to send an email and you need to have the Frontpage ...
FrontPage extensions12/8/2007
  Q: I develop web applications with ASP .NET, and "inherited" an old website that seems to have been ...
  A: Richard, vti_bin vti_cnf vti_log vti_pvt I'm pretty sure this one is shared borders. vti_txt ...
FP2003 Form and Getting Results Back11/12/2007
  Q: ..I am a newbie using FP. My website is www.sanfranciscopractitioner.com. My form is (suppossedly) ...
  A: the following link is an example of what a submit to email form code is. ...
installation issues11/10/2007
  Q: We have an original copy of FrontPage 2003 and we're having problems to install it. We just bought ...
  A: Silas, I cannot help with installation. This is dependent on the Operating system you are trying to ...
Form Fields on Confirmation Page11/8/2007
  Q: I have a Front Page form that submits to a confirmation page. I want the form field values to show ...
  A: Laura, it is my understanding you get one or the other but not both at the same time. you can ...
Form Fields on Confirmation Page11/7/2007
  Q: I have a Front Page form that submits to a confirmation page. I want the form field values to show ...
  A: Laura, the best way I would say is to follow FP Help creating confirmation page. It will do the ...
Windows Sharepoint Services Error11/5/2007
  Q: I am using MS Frontpage 2003 SP3. I have used previous versions of Frontpage in the past and never ...
  A: Brad, I am thinking that you possibly don't have the frontpage server extensions installed, I am ...
FrontPage 2003 Form Submission Confirmation Page10/25/2007
  Q: I am using FrontPage 2003 to create a web site. I have a simple emailing "Contact Us" form at ...
  A: Mike, I filled in the form and clicked submit. I received the following Form Confirmation Thank ...
Passing data from page to page10/19/2007
  Q: How do I pass info from one page to another page. Like you can do in excel by putting in the new ...
  A: Beaux, I do not understand what you mean by "pass". I am assuming you do not mean copy and paste ...
WEBBOT Problems10/16/2007
  Q: I am having trouble getting a form to submit and email from Internet Explorer. The form works ...
  A: TJ, I am using IE 6.0 and filled in your form. I got the following response. Thank You For ...
Frontpage 2003 - Keeping data after submit10/8/2007
  Q: I'm a very novice user of Frontpage, and we have a form that people need to fill out and submit. ...
  A: Tom, I don't know how you have your site setup but going to the most obvious first. An Option Button ...
publish in frontpage10/4/2007
  Q: when i try to upload my websites using publish in front page i get an error message that says "An ...
  A: Robert, I am not seeing which version of FrontPage you are using, but I would review the following ...
opening word documents10/3/2007
  Q: I got my PDF linked! The problem now is that in the process I somehow set up FrontPage to open all ...
  A: Open My Computer or Windows Explorer whatever you know it as. Click on the Tools menu > Folder ...
Hyperlinks10/1/2007
  Q: Please help, I'm new to Frontage (2003) and I'm trying to link my school news paper (publisher 2002) ...
  A: Cory, I am afraid I do not undestand. You create a link to a file much the same way you create a ...
Outside hyperlink9/29/2007
  Q: How do I add a reciprocal link to my website (created in front page)pointing to this property ...
  A: Dawn, Open the web page you want to link to go back to Front page and select the text in your page ...
FrontPage upload problems9/27/2007
  Q: When I try to upload pictures I get this message: Could not find a Web server at ...
  A: Debbie, I thought I read that it might be your firewall preventing access to port 80. I would ...
Microsoft Frontpage9/22/2007
  Q: When people set-up a web page, for example; Microsoft, and others, can you tell me what you can do ...
  A: David, it used to be that the title of your home page was enough for the search engine. Then Meta ...
Front page Photo gallery9/21/2007
  Q: MS Photo Gallery works fine when I build in Frontpage but when I uplaod to my web site no thumbnails ...
  A: Kevin, I will assume you created the Photogallery using the web page template. This creates an ...
FrontPage 2000 Shared Borders9/19/2007
  Q: I cannot get shared borders (specifically hyperlinks) on the left of ALL pages. Clicking on all ...
  A: Paul, first of all if you have selected Shared Borders and then clicked current page, this will ...
mailing list9/18/2007
  Q: I know Yahoo has something like that, but I'd like something a bit more professional looking. Can ...
  A: JC, if you are using the Frontpage server extensions, you can create a Web form where the results ...
Front Page vs Publisher9/11/2007
  Q: Nancy, I have a website that was created for me using Microsoft Front Page, can I make updates and ...
  A: Expression Web is Microsoft's new Web authoring software. They are offering a free download. For ...
Front Page vs Publisher9/10/2007
  Q: Nancy, I have a website that was created for me using Microsoft Front Page, can I make updates and ...
  A: I do use FrontPage to create my websites. I have never used Publisher as it does not give me the ...
Front Page Form Error9/8/2007
  Q: My server has FPSE installed. I have a form configured with a custom URL confirmation. It is ...
  A: Jenn, I just submitted the form and got a confirmation page. ...
word 2003 footnotes9/7/2007
  Q: How do I control the font of the reference numbers for footnotes? I would like them to appear as ...
  A: Ok, you have asked this question under FrontPage but the subject is Word 2003, so I will go with ...
Front Page and IE79/6/2007
  Q: How do I get an edit button for Front Page to appear on the IE7 toolbar?
  A: Pat, It is my understanding that it is under the File menu as it is in IE 6. I don't have IE 7 on ...
Creating a dynamic link to another website from within my website8/24/2007
  Q: I have a website. I want to give a link to another website so that the page will open up from ...
  A: I am not sure how you want to do this if you do not want the user to click on a text link. YOu ...
web pages8/23/2007
  Q: I am going to create a web site for someone. If I see a design I like on someone else's web site, is ...
  A: Johann, if you are speaking of a FrontPage theme or any Microsoft theme, obviously this can be used ...
MS Publisher8/15/2007
  Q: Hey Nancy, its Elwin again. I have a temporary web page up but i have a small issue with it. You can ...
  A: Elwin, I can only suggest that you work on one image at a time. Remove the image save your changes, ...
MS Publisher8/14/2007
  Q: Hey Nancy, its Elwin again. I have a temporary web page up but i have a small issue with it. You can ...
  A: Elwin, you have to upload the folders that the images are stored in . The pathway that you use ...
Creating a window pop up8/13/2007
  Q: I have a web site i created using front page 2003. I have flyers that people click on that opens ...
  A: Antonio, To have a new page open in a new window, edit your hyperlink properties. Right click the ...
MS Publisher8/12/2007
  Q: Hey Nancy, This is actually a question about designing a website with MS Publisher. I posted the ...
  A: Elwin, Publisher does not offer this feature and FrontPage only offers it if you are on an exchange ...
Frontpage 2003 problem with expanding content7/28/2007
  Q: Nancy, I've designed a website using frontpage [www.mormonjargon.com] but am running into a ...
  A: Nate, I haven't used Frames in awhile but in looking at your code. You have the first row height at ...
FrontPage 2002 Photos7/24/2007
  Q: After I have imported the photo and thumbnail it, I can't get it to work properly. When you click ...
  A: Saundra, you either use the BACKSPACE key on your keyboard or you use the Browser's back feature. ...
Unable to view web site in FireFox web browser7/20/2007
  Q: I created a web site for a friend, www.simplysavvycommunications.com, in MS Frontpage, but it isn't ...
  A: Michele, this is an ongoing problem. If you were to do a browser search on the following string of ...
I need your help!7/11/2007
  Q: I’m a specialist dermatologist from Dubai, UAE. I want to create a dermatology web site; I don’t ...
  A: I can only tell you what I tell students who are looking to create a website. Go out on the ...
MS Frontpage 2003/Angelfire problems7/7/2007
  Q: In the past few months I have been using my MS FrontPage 2003 to edit my Angelfire site ...
  A: Marie, I have on occasion received this error message but it had to do with my computer resources ...
FrontPage Slide Show7/3/2007
  Q: I am trying to figure out how to "create" a slide show on my web page, using FrontPage. I saw ...
  A: Laurie, from the File menu > New > page or web > Page Template From the options select Photo Gallery ...
option buttons link7/2/2007
  Q: I am building an optin page with frontpage 2003. I want to insert 2 option buttons for visitor to ...
  A: Simon, the submit button of a form has very specific characteristics. If you are not really using a ...
FP-Form not working6/29/2007
  Q: For our internal survey , I have created a form and have IIS installed ,I can view this page in IE ...
  A: Ankur, if you are using FrontPage to create forms that the FrontPage Server extensions need to be ...
Page view!6/25/2007
  Q: I built my site using FrontPage 2003 from my home PC. When I view my site on my office computer, ...
  A: Thomas, it is not possible for me, anyway, to diagnose a site using frames without looking at the ...
adding pdf files to front page website6/22/2007
  Q: How do I add a pdf file to a front page based website. I have tried importing the file(both on my ...
  A: Adair, you can not do that You can select the text of a PDF file and copy and paste it. YOu can ...
Website Protection6/15/2007
  Q: I have Windows Professional XP Sp2 and Microsoft Frontpage 2003. I would like to know how to have a ...
  A: Hermann, To protect and monitor your web site, you must first create a registration form and then ...
Publishing a Photo Gallery6/12/2007
  Q: I have my website published, using Front Page 2003. I created a page with several photo galleries ...
  A: Oh Gary, I have a few websites that cannot receive the FrontPage Publish feature and I FTP them, ...
Publishing a Photo Gallery6/10/2007
  Q: I have my website published, using Front Page 2003. I created a page with several photo galleries ...
  A: Gary, when you create a photo gallery page Front Page does indeed create the thumbnail gallery using ...
Form6/9/2007
  Q: I have created a form in Microsoft Front Page and uploaded it to my site. When I get the form in an ...
  A: Liz, you can edit your form HTML code. Below is a very simple example... Name represents the name ...
Front page6/5/2007
  Q: In your earlyier answer you suspected a java script error. When I remark out the following script ...
  A: Ben, sorry I really can't diagnose JavaScript such as this. I can tell you to take encrements of ...
Theme not appearing6/4/2007
  Q: .i created a web site using front page and uploaded all the files and folders. When i am viewing the ...
  A: Noorain, I can only suggest that you try removing the theme from a page that isn't showing it and ...
Theme not appearing6/3/2007
  Q: .i created a web site using front page and uploaded all the files and folders. When i am viewing the ...
  A: Noorain, You may not have applied the theme to those pages. Open the page from Front Page, go to ...
Preview Tab6/1/2007
  Q: I am using W2k and FP2k. I have one HTML file I cannot get to display in Preview. Normal and HTM ...
  A: Ben, it sounds like yo have a script or html code that is causing a problem. Have you inserted a ...
Form results sent to me and the person filling out the form.?5/31/2007
  Q: i have a basci form on my web site asking for some information. i want that info to be sent to ...
  A: Yaron, you can do that by editing the HTML Code yourself. FrontPage does not do this for you. ...
frontpage / form confirmation page5/30/2007
  Q: I have built a basic 4page site using frontpage 2003. I have shared borders running throughout and a ...
  A: Chris, do I understand that you have put the form in the right shared border? I have to believe ...
Formatting feedback form results5/27/2007
  Q: I have an order page where people can order my services online and it generates an email to me. ...
  A: Bill, this feature results in ASCII delimited data and by that nature every field has it's own line. ...
ABSOLUTE begginer intersted in web design5/10/2007
  Q: good day to you. As i said, an absolute beginner , knowing next to nohing about web design. I am ...
  A: Russ, the courseware vendors have not really caught up to the new software as yet. Microsoft does ...
Creating a Link to Frontpage5/9/2007
  Q: I am in the process of building a website. I wanted to create a link to a frontage form. I type to ...
  A: Tina, I am not understanding what does not work. The link doesn't take you to the page you created? ...
opening a link in a frame5/2/2007
  Q: I would like the link from a thumbnail image to open as a full sized image in a new frame on the ...
  A: Marc, create your link to the actual image file. In the hyperlink window, click on target and ...
Publishing/uploading files4/30/2007
  Q: A friend designed some web PAGES for me (an index.htm and order form.htm). How do I combine them ...
  A: Bill, you would need to create a "WEB" from the file menu New > Web. These files would then be ...
Front Page enabled sites4/18/2007
  Q: I have developed web application using vs 2005 - which works well on my PC as well as on IIS server ...
  A: Vinod, I have not seen this error before and I personally would not have edited the config file. I ...
Front Page tables4/11/2007
  Q: I have some tables at www.inspiration.truegrowth.org which are using tables. They were originally ...
  A: the custom setting basically allows you to use all/most of FP's features for any browser. Having ...
Front Page tables4/10/2007
  Q: I have some tables at www.inspiration.truegrowth.org which are using tables. They were originally ...
  A: Richard, if memory serves, Netscape does not recognize table background images. I would check ...
Frontpage and IE 74/9/2007
  Q: I have created a web site using Frontpage. I understand how to have a page open, 'as a new page', ...
  A: Barbara, this would not be possible from the point of Frontpage. Keep in mind, FrontPage has been ...
loading frontpage onto angelfire4/3/2007
  Q: it has the instructions on angelfire but the web wizard asks me for the username and password which ...
  A: If you signed up for a website at AngelFire than you created a user name and a password. That is ...
Form3/29/2007
  Q: I created a form in FrontPage 2003. When the form is completed it shows the confirmation page in ...
  A: Sarah, right off the top Are the form fields within the FORM (Front page creates a dashed line ...
Passwords3/26/2007
  Q: I have a website and now want to add a feature to my photgallery. What i want to do is display a few ...
  A: Antonio, following is what FrontPage offers to password protect a site. Using an email address to ...
FrontPage Extensions3/20/2007
  Q: I have created and published web pages with a simple feedback form using FP 2003 which works does ...
  A: Danijela, the error message you are receiving is suggesting that the server you are using does not ...
Non creator uploading to FrontPage3/18/2007
  Q: I use Frontpage and do websites but this is a unique situation for me. They want to be able to ...
  A: Lori, images can be uploaded to the server using FTP software readily available and free. Do a ...
Opening a new window in a frames Website2/23/2007
  Q: I'm putting together a website using frames. I have this link in my website in which I would like ...
  A: Vicki, without looking at the code you should be able to change the target from the name of the ...
browser's viewing2/22/2007
  Q: Recently I switched to Firefox browser. To my surprise, a little box at the top of web page with ...
  A: Gabe, sorry I don't have Firefox, I use IE and I can see the all the text. There are compatibility ...
web hosting set up for Frontpage2/14/2007
  Q: I have a hosting company and a domain name. I want to set up my first website. On my host's set-up ...
  A: Marian, the host gives you a signon (sometimes your web address) and a password. Whatever you use ...
theme missing1/31/2007
  Q: Frontpage 2003 question ... I am using a Theme (Blends) that I have customized slightly. It looks ...
  A: Christie, I am not familiar with using XP's copy and paste feature when publishing a FrontPage web ...
feedback form scripting/extension problem1/29/2007
  Q: I have 4 websites using FrontPage extensions, separate domains, all hosted by GoDaddy -- 3 of which ...
  A: Judy,I really can't help too much because it sounds like there is an issue going on between fronpage ...
Frames-ARGH1/24/2007
  Q: I'm a novice, but I've created a frames page for my cub scout pack. I have managed to get the pages ...
  A: Jennifer, I don't use frames that much because viewers of the sites I create can't always use ...
"Server Timed Out" error1/16/2007
  Q: I'm about to go crazy here. haha. I have been having a problem uploading my FP200 website to our ...
  A: Amy, I see that you have tried just about everything. I have had this happen to me a few times and ...
MS Frontpage 2000 - Forms1/14/2007
  Q: I'm currently working on a website using Frontpage 2000. I've created a guestbook and a feedback ...
  A: Malinz, use the table feature to create your page. Insert a table at the top of the page that has ...
browser problems12/31/2006
  Q: the browser setting was set to "custom", I have left that and ticked the CSS 1.0 and CSS 2.0 and PNG ...
  A: Michael, I also get the blank frames. If i manually type in the URL, like Proposals.htm, I do get ...
Jumbled pages?12/29/2006
  Q: I created a new site for my company using FP 03. The site is www.rpande.com. I've had some ...
  A: Joe, the only thought I have is that you don't have any of the pages within a table. Tables are ...
Server extensions and forms12/20/2006
  Q: I just found out our hosting company (pair.com) does not support ".asp" files and only has FP2000 ...
  A: Kathy, you are correct FrontPage will be discontinued, not so say you can't still use it. I have ...
copying scanned documents12/14/2006
  Q: I have a document that was scanned and sent to me to be put on my school web page. When I open the ...
  A: Peg, from your browser go to the file menu > Print Preview and review what the page looks like. I ...
problem when publish page with videos12/13/2006
  Q: I have a page with two short videos. I have tried both WMV and AVI format. The page and videos ...
  A: Laura, it sounds like you have not up loaded the videos in the same relationship as you have them ...
front page 200011/27/2006
  Q: i've been working with my new website and changing pages a lot with no problem publishing the ...
  A: Jim, I have seen this myself when publishing. I believe that either the local resources on your ...
wav files on webpage11/22/2006
  Q: We are running a joint schools project across Europe and are using websites to share work. We are ...
  A: Jim, I would suggest you go to the W3c, they have a tutorial for adding sound to a web page. ...
free good interior design template11/2/2006
  Q: Do you know where I can find a good quality, really free template? Preferrably for interior design? ...
  A: Carolyn, I really do not know what you mean by interior design template in regard to Front Page. ...
pics10/16/2006
  Q: I maintain a website and use front page to do so. on the main page i have links. One is to ...
  A: Sean, you didn't mention which version of FrontPage. I don't exactly know what you mean by how to ...
Frontpage end-user password10/9/2006
  Q: I am trying to FTP a website to "sitebuider.orange.co.uk" from FP 2003. I have done this before with ...
  A: Dermot, I was unable to find a web site using... sitebuider.orange.co.uk The message you are ...
Publishing Problems9/25/2006
  Q: I am very much of a novice and not even sure I can properly answer all of the instructions. I will ...
  A: Gae, lots of stuff going on here. First I would ask when you publish the site, do you go to the ...
Frontpage - maintain flexible textsize when cells/layers expands9/21/2006
  Q: My name is Merwyn, I work as a marketing executive in my company, I have been asigned to develop and ...
  A: Merwyn, without seeing the site I can not help. I don't know that I would have used sophisticated ...
Full BG image on frontpage 20039/19/2006
  Q: Im working with frontpage 2003, and after searching around on lots of sites, I cant seem to find a ...
  A: Barry, background images do tile, it is their nature. You can use CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)to ...
Graphics Won't Display In Mozilla - Can I correct this through FrontPage?9/9/2006
  Q: I am a rookie solo web designer and have run into a glitch with my layout. As with any moment in ...
  A: Valerie, I don't have the answer but you have discovered one of the basics of web design and that is ...
Frontpage Form results9/7/2006
  Q: I know how to create a form in frontpage and everything but the thing i am looking to do is have the ...
  A: Courtney, I don't believe that you can do that unless you have the results sent to a database. what ...
Transparent Tables8/29/2006
  Q: I'm updating a webpage using Front Page, and im currently trying to make the tables transparent so ...
  A: Michael, you might have to play with the table a few times to make it work. You might have to do ...
Error Message while publishing8/17/2006
  Q: I keep getting an error message saying "Server Error - Cannot open folder _vti_cnf". Sometimes it ...
  A: Penny, are you sure it doesn't say create folder? 1. You might check out the following from ...
Form Results8/14/2006
  Q: Nancy, When me Form results are emailed to me, the address that shows in the from address is ...
  A: Debra, I am sending what 2002 Help, if should apply to any version with a few minor differences. ...
FP2003 Discussion Postings7/31/2006
  Q: I cannot see the results of Postings in my FP2003 Discussions Site: ...
  A: Michael, The FP Discussion web will not work without extensions. The following link is from ...
FP server extensions7/30/2006
  Q: I have been using FP for many years now. Until just recently, it suited my needs, but I am ...
  A: Tom, Dreamweaver works completely differently than FrontPage and for the most part I prefer it. ...
Front Page hit counters7/18/2006
  Q: I can't get my hit counters to register, I can get them on the page, then I can view them in in the ...
  A: Melissa, You must publish your web site to a web server that has the FrontPage Server Extensions or ...
FP 2003 Server Extension Problems6/28/2006
  Q: 1. http://www.underwicked.com and http://www.underwicked.com/wickedslate2.htm 2. Cannot run the ...
  A: I forgot to mention to see hidden files in FP, go to the tools menu > Web settings > Advanced TAB > ...
Photo Gallery Upload Problems6/27/2006
  Q: Nancy, I have created a photo gallery on Frontpage 2003, and when I preview in the browser it works ...
  A: Steve, do I understand correctly you are using Dreamweater templates within your FrontPage web? ...
frontpage 20036/26/2006
  Q: Have a current website, but can't get the about us page to link on the web. www.kellermsband.com It ...
  A: Steve, The link is pointing locally to your computer instead of within the website. the link is ...
Photo gallery and video insertion5/1/2006
  Q: Fahd I am using front page 2003 there are too problems I'am having when designing a page. The first ...
  A: Guy, I would make a practice photo gallery with only 7 or 8 photos and see if you continue to have ...
building a web page4/23/2006
  Q: I haven't a clue how to build a web site and not sure if I need too, however I like to know how. I ...
  A: Chris, there are some free servers out there for websites but they will have popups. YOu can get ...
Frontpage Photo Gallery4/11/2006
  Q: Nancy, I am creating a website using front page and I have run into a problem that I'm sure is easy ...
  A: Aynsley, I am not aware of a way to modify the properties of the slide show arrows. You can cut ...
navigation4/3/2006
  Q: I have a little business web site, say www.mybusiness.com that is all ok. I also have a little ...
  A: Gabe, www.mybusiness.com/myhobby is linking to a folder not a page. You can only have one home ...
make some pages available to certain users3/30/2006
  Q: I have Windows Professional XP and Microsoft frontpage 2003. I would like to know how to have some ...
  A: Robert, The following is for Unix but appears to be for the whole site, not a portion, however you ...
errors in submitted form3/27/2006
  Q: Michael has answered a few formatting questions about this form creation project. However, I think ...
  A: Glen, I agree it is annoying but I am not aware of a way to change the properties of the submit ...
Frames3/3/2006
  Q: I am unable to acess the Shared Border option in the Format menu so as to get some help with ...
  A: Ked, shared borders is not the same as frames. Shared borders are portions of a web page that are ...
not published..2/27/2006
  Q: After I made a change in FronPafe 2002, went to publisg web, and ok all I am gett ing a message Web ...
  A: Gabe, there are quite a few possibilities. Did you check to see if the page you are publishing is ...
web design2/26/2006
  Q: I would like to create a website like this: http://www.fineprint.com/ could you please tell me ...
  A: Asad, I think tht the best choice for an authoring application would be Dreamweaver, you might ask ...
Frontpage 2002 and Firefox - Borders width and Li elements margin2/22/2006
  Q: I would very much appreciate it if you could help me with the following problem. I've created my ...
  A: George, there are some things you can not control and how different browsers interpret HTML code is ...
resolution?2/17/2006
  Q: I have a web site that I see a full screen of it in 800x600. However, when it is a higher ...
  A: Gabe, the basic way of doing this without getting into all the new code is to create your page using ...
Frontpage Basic Shapes and Mozilla2/16/2006
  Q: Whenever I create basic shapes (ovals, rounded squares, etc) on a Frontpage web site with added ...
  A: Jennifer, there are features that simply do not work well in some browsers. Each Browser has it's ...
photo gallery slideshow doesn't work2/15/2006
  Q: .. I uploaded my slideshow and can view my thumbnails, but not the slideshow itself. Just a red X ...
  A: Julie, usually when you get the red X it means the images were not uploaded using the same pathways ...
problems posting to web page from front page2/6/2006
  Q: Have been using Front Page 2003 for sometime without problems, all of a sudden after posting ...
  A: Nina, I would ask if the photos were uploaded into the same folder and directory level as they are ...
Two, no make that three, questions1/29/2006
  Q: I have three questions on Front Page that I hope you can help me with: 1. How can I set up a ...
  A: #1. Create a hyperlink to the pdf file, when a user clicks on it, Adobe will open and they can save ...
Frontpage 1998 - Any Good?1/19/2006
  Q: I'm building relatively simple webpages for personal use. I'm thinking of bidding on the 1998 ...
  A: Usuff, FrontPage 2000 is still supported by Microsoft and if you can get a good buy, that would ...
accessing my site1/18/2006
  Q: My disk went south last year, etc. and I lost my folders for my website. I haven't used FP in a ...
  A: David, from the File menu, click on Import and then "From Web". A wizard will open, type or copy ...
Frontpage 1998 - Any Good?1/17/2006
  Q: I'm building relatively simple webpages for personal use. I'm thinking of bidding on the 1998 ...
  A: Usuff, I can not recommend purchasing the 98 version. The differences are great and the liklihood ...
password1/16/2006
  Q: I cannot figure out how to set up a password protected access to one specific page on my web site ...
  A: Erik, there are quite a few variables to using passwords. The following is from Frontpage 2002 ...
Nothing Makes Sense1/9/2006
  Q: I use FrontPage 2000 and 97 on two different computers about once a year to update our trade show ...
  A: Eric, right off the top whenI went to the page and moused over the numbers. 207, 208, 209 work fine. ...
frontpage12/25/2005
  Q: I have developed a web page on my computer but when I pull up the web page on other monitors of ...
  A: Stacey, their are compatibility issues with creating web pages. Different browsers and different ...
"Publish site..." is grayed out12/22/2005
  Q: When I try to publish the web page, "Publish site..." option is grayed out, in Frontpage 2003. Any ...
  A: Garry, You can't work on individual pages at a time. FrontPage works with collections of files, ...
FP2002 Problem after reinstallation12/21/2005
  Q: I've been using FP2002 for a couple of years with absolutely no problems. I maintain several ...
  A: Ashley, I can not duplicate but the first thing I would try is to Open the web from the file menu. ...
Front Page server extensions12/18/2005
  Q: I am trying to create a site with a Guest book but when I try it I keep getting a server extension ...
  A: Joshua, you have to have the FrontPage Server Extensions enabled on your ISP. You can go to their ...
frontpage12/16/2005
  Q: well i had been using frontpage for quite sometime, but when i tried to shift to dreamweaver i faced ...
  A: Ateesh, I am just starting to use Dreamweaver and it is a different approach. I don't see FrontPage ...
Front Page Server Extensions need uninstalled and reinstalled12/1/2005
  Q: Each time I make a change to any form on my website, I get an error indicating that FrontPage ...
  A: Dianna, I have not heard of this, but this is not to say that it isn't based on something that is ...
JPEG Downloads11/16/2005
  Q: How would this explain that on the same laptop I get the full website when connected via broadband ...
  A: Martin, The code is being read differently and there are issues with XML. The following site is a ...
JPEG Downloads11/14/2005
  Q: ------------------------- Followup To Hello Nancy The pictures are under 100kb, most are well ...
  A: Martin, since I can see the website with no problem I can only go back to my original suggestion ...
JPEG Downloads11/13/2005
  Q: Following up on your answer below I have checked the file size of the images and all are under 100 ...
  A: Martin, there are two ways to state the size of an image. One is file size - 100 kb the other is ...
JPEG Downloads11/11/2005
  Q: Further to my previous question relating to problems I have experienced on my web site ...
  A: Martin, my next suggestion would be to check the file size of your images. Not the dimensions, the ...
discussion board in ms frontpage11/10/2005
  Q: follow-up...again! hey, nancy. i figured everything out! you lead me to the hidden files. i can fix, ...
  A: Conni, if I were doing it I would try one option and if it didn't work try the other one. Worse ...
discussion board in ms frontpage11/9/2005
  Q: i made a discussion web for a website i made/manage. i posted successfully, but when i went into the ...
  A: Conni, I can only offer the following. The type of service available to you would be determined by ...
\_private files not being included in main files10/28/2005
  Q: I have a site www.stillpoints.org.uk/ that was built by a volunteer with FP and there are no ...
  A: Simon, I have one FrontPage site that I upload using FTP. It is not always a clean cut process. ...
Rotating images10/21/2005
  Q: I'm designing my webpage with Frontpage 2003. I would like to create an effect that I'm not sure how ...
  A: Mark, Front page does not have a feature to do what you are looking for. You need to insert a Java ...
Publishing with Frontpage10/13/2005
  Q: It asked for user authentication, but did not send a WWW-authenticate header"). I've had a lot of ...
  A: John, this is a very difficult question and really depends on your needs. There are so many ISP's ...
Form Changing10/12/2005
  Q: I'm having a problem with FrontPage change a form tag. It continually change: <form method="POST" ...
  A: Jerrod, this is why many use Dreamweaver. Microsoft products take control. I understand that is ...
Data Driven Web Page9/12/2005
  Q: I'm using FrontPage 2003 and Access 2003. Also, I'm creating web pages that'll live on local network ...
  A: Josh, Microsoft is the place to go for information on using a database with your web page. ...
Create Download Link9/11/2005
  Q: I want to add a link to my website that will enable someone to download a file. I have done this - ...
  A: Roger, to the best of my ability I do not believe you can control where files are saved on another ...
sound file embedded in Front Page 20009/7/2005
  Q: I would like to embed an mp3 file on the home page of a web site set to play upon opening of the ...
  A: Frank, you would embed an MP3 the same way as you would any sound file. Not sure about a 10mb file ...
Questions regarding building a site8/31/2005
  Q: I am building a personal site for one of our distributors - this is my first time. I am using ...
  A: Aretta, I am not sure if you are speaking of frames or shared borders. If you have a shared border ...
Registration in Frontpage 20028/26/2005
  Q: I am looking for training on how to build a registration form that visitors can choose thier own ...
  A: Todd, the best suggestion I can offer is to go to http://www.microsoft.com in the top right search ...
Printing8/23/2005
  Q: I am engaged in an amateur history project where I photograph all the old gravestones in a cemetery ...
  A: Dave, at this point I would use 800 pixels rather than 100% and see if that helps. Printers do rule ...
Printing8/22/2005
  Q: I am engaged in an amateur history project where I photograph all the old gravestones in a cemetery ...
  A: David, FrontPage has a photo gallery feature, a template for creating just what you are doing. ...
Broadband Internet in New Caney Texas8/16/2005
  Q: I was wondering if you may have any ideas on how to get broadband internet access, cable or DSL, in ...
  A: Landon, I live in PA so I would have no way of knowing what is available in your area. It may very ...
URL in front page6/5/2005
  Q: I have a published web site and sometime I modify it with Front Page. I added a picture and ...
  A: Gabe, type a word, like image Select the word Click on Hyperlink toolbar button or Control K Browse ...
mouseovers6/1/2005
  Q: I am designing a page in which I would like to include mouseovers. When the viewer rolls the cursor ...
  A: Susan, what you are looking to do are not FrontPage features. It is JavaScript. You can insert ...
IE6 Issue5/29/2005
  Q: You had previously answered my question the other day: I have been hosting a site with Bravenet, ...
  A: Jack, in that you are confident the security settings are not the issue I have one thought. But I ...
css-derived gif won't display on site5/27/2005
  Q: I have been hosting a site with Bravenet, which you are probably familiar with. I have their Basic ...
  A: Jack, there is a folder within your Frontpage web called _derived. You need to upload that folder. ...
Hyperlinks5/25/2005
  Q: I use FP 2002 to make a hyperlink for my button but after that when I put the mouse cursor over ...
  A: Dzung, Control click is only for use in Normal view, click on the preview tab at the bottom of the ...
FrontPage Run-Time Component Page5/23/2005
  Q: I keep getting errors saying that i don't have FrontPage Server Ext intalled... However, i do... ...
  A: Greg, I was able to open both forms and they both seem to work. What I would do is. Copy the exact ...
my site?5/20/2005
  Q: I have had to teach myself my site since my x daughter in law left the family over a year ago. I use ...
  A: Patt, learning FrontPage would be difficult to accomplish in an email. I would suggest you create ...
stylesheet and hyperlink4/16/2005
  Q: i have 2 questions.1st after creating the stylesheet how can u attach it to each page u create in ...
  A: Dina, you didn't mention which version of FrontPage, but from 2003 you would use the Format menu, ...
How to create a website4/12/2005
  Q: I am a student of Forest side sss Boys, I am in form 2. Our computer teaher has told us that a ...
  A: I would suggest that you go to the Microsoft site which offers guides to using the different ...
Page Layout4/4/2005
  Q: My problem is, my web page that I see in MS Frontpage is different with the same web page that I ...
  A: follow-up If you do indeed change the browser you will be disabling some FrontPage features. Save ...
stubid3/31/2005
  Q: well just asking does frontpage can make real cool sites cause i dont think it does and i mean ...
  A: George, If you are talking about a new progressive type site I would say FrontPage is not the ...
error on front page when uploading to web site3/30/2005
  Q: Well first of all thank you for all the info you sent my way,I never found out what that error ment, ...
  A: Nina, the site is created in Frames, when you click on a link you are directing it to open in one of ...
error on front page when uploading to web site3/25/2005
  Q: In creating my first web site I purchased the name and also purchased a year with another Domain ...
  A: Nina, it sounds like one of your settings may not be correct like your signon or password or... I ...
how to point to a picture and get test underneath3/14/2005
  Q: I have Microsoft XP Professilnal and Frontpage 2003. I would like to know how some websites do the ...
  A: Robert, you are referring to alternative text. Right click your image and select picture ...
publishing a pc based site to a server3/8/2005
  Q: I recently uploaded a new website to its server (www.swanseacameraclub.org). When I try and access ...
  A: John, in viewing the page code you can see that the URL is in fact pointing to a local file ...
hyper link3/6/2005
  Q: Not sure I understand. I have tried - I am using win98 frontpage that I copied from my old computer ...
  A: Vernon, I didn't realize you had FrontPage 98. You can edit the URL code directly if you want to ...
hyper link3/4/2005
  Q: I have a home page that is at http://home.iprimus.com.au/vmoore/INDEX.HTM What I want to do is when ...
  A: Vernon, from FrontPage, right click a hyperlink, select Hyperlink Properties and then click on ...
search engine optimization2/9/2005
  Q: I've recently published my first web site for my business www.cupoftearecords.co.uk and am concerned ...
  A: Paul, you have done just about all you can do. There are other variables. One is, it takes ...
Frontpage 2003: adding pictures2/8/2005
  Q: I'm new to Frontpage 2003, and I'm running into a problem I hope you can help me with. I am trying ...
  A: Mindy, the graphics are not in the same folder on the remote folder as they are on your machine. ...
Frontpage 2002 - how to save files on my computer2/5/2005
  Q: How do I save my web page folders and their content on my own computer so I have a back-up of the ...
  A: Patricia, You can import the entire site from FrontPage. Open FrontPage and from the File menu, ...
Frontpage Host2/3/2005
  Q: I believe you answered my question about the Frontpage navigation bars not publishing. Could you ...
  A: Glenda, I would go to PC Magazine at ... http://www.pcmag.com/ and do a search on Linux ...
removing underline from hyperlinked text2/2/2005
  Q: When I insert a hyperlink into text it automatically becomes underlined. How can I remove this ...
  A: Andy, sorry about that. <A HREF=http://www.somewhere.com ...
Frontpage Publishing Problem1/27/2005
  Q: When publishing, the program drops either the whole navigation bar on some pages or several links ...
  A: Glenda, I have the same problem on some of my sites and turns out to be the remote server's problem, ...
Visual Interdev1/15/2005
  Q: I am facing a problem with Visual Interdev 6.0 that the support team at my hosting company cannot ...
  A: Markos, here is what I would do. Do a Google or Dogpile search (or whatever engine you use) with ...
What's the language of choice?1/10/2005
  Q: Normally I always ask you questions about MS FrontPage but I was wondering if you deal with dynamic ...
  A: Brian, this is not my area of expertise. I have too many applications going at one time to focus on ...
Frontpage server1/7/2005
  Q: I'm using Frontpage 2000 to make a web site (hosted by myhosting.com, which supports frontpage ...
  A: I am no longer using 2000 but 2003. This is from FrontPage Help. In addition... providing emails ...
Buttons12/28/2004
  Q: I'm trying to make a webpage with Frontpage. I am trying to make a button and be able to type text ...
  A: Tim, you need to use a graphics programs to create the button with the text. I use Paint Shop Pro ...
Floating Headers12/20/2004
  Q: I use frontpage 2000, run on xp home. Do not use fp server ext"s. I would like to know how to code ...
  A: Jim, this would either be done using the Frames Feature, where you have two frames, a narrow one at ...
FP Templates12/15/2004
  Q: If I may, I'd like to ask a follow up question. Do you know how to use Front Page includes? I know ...
  A: Brian, I am not really familiar with "includes" but if you mean to insert a script or code you would ...
FP Templates12/14/2004
  Q: I've created a template in FP2002 and would like to use it throughout my website. I was under the ...
  A: Brian, change made to templates do not automatically change already existing pages. The idea of a ...
Having my website display correctly in all size monitors12/12/2004
  Q: I've put up my website, (speedspy.funhosts.com) which was designed with Frontpage 2000, paid a guy ...
  A: Kay, you are asking a very big question. The basics are Create your pages within a table which ...
photo gallery page12/9/2004
  Q: I've uploaded the slide template, or photo gallery page of Frontpage 2000 but only the large ...
  A: Jim, when you use the photogallery feature a new folder is created under Photogallery and the ...
frontpage question12/8/2004
  Q: I added a picture as a background for an index page I made using Frontpage 2000. When I uploaded the ...
  A: Jim, if you are using a FrontPage theme, the theme overrides inserting a background image. From the ...
error message 550 prevents publication11/30/2004
  Q: I hope you can help me please with the following problem that is preventing me from updating my ...
  A: Christine, The 550 error is a message from the server stating that the account you have currently ...
Templates11/29/2004
  Q: I'm using FP 2002 and I am trying to create a template. After I create it, I then save it as a ...
  A: Brian, from the file menu, New, Page and a window opens showing you the existing FrontPage ...
Frontpage 200011/27/2004
  Q: I have a website www.ncfurnituredealers.com on the site is furniture banners.I want to know if there ...
  A: Larry, the following is a link to Microsoft's page on using Usage Data. This must be enabled on the ...
spacing with frontpage11/22/2004
  Q: I'm new at this program (FrontPage) and can't find a way to make my text, in a blank page, be single ...
  A: Emile, it sounds like you are hitting the ENTER key at the end of each line. This is not necessary ...
setting up iis 5.1 to host my website11/16/2004
  Q: Can't browse my website from outside/inside my home. Is there any way I can check on what the ...
  A: Chuck, what do you mean you can not browse. You can't bring it up? I am assuming iis is your ISP. ...
Web design11/13/2004
  Q: Someone told me that DreamWeaver is a far superior tool for building Web sites, while another person ...
  A: Dave, I really do not know much about Dreamweaver, I have used FrontPage for years. The one thing I ...
Having problems with cutting and pasting tables from Microsoft Word to Frontpage 200011/9/2004
  Q: I am going crazy! I am creating my first website and am ready to pull my hair out! My major problem ...
  A: Jennifer, If possible, I would create the tables directly in FrontPage the same way you are doing it ...
MS software installation11/8/2004
  Q: Can I install Windows Pro XP oem or box version software on my machine then if I buy a new machine ...
  A: John, I don't understand "oem". If you are asking ... You installed FrontPage on your machine, ...
appearance10/21/2004
  Q: I have a problem whereby my web page doesn't appear the same on different size monitors i.e. on ...
  A: Paul, you the web designer have no control over the resolution of the monitor that viewers will use ...
Upload10/7/2004
  Q: I built a web site on my computer, linking all the graphics, and files to local adresses. To upload ...
  A: Daniel, when you create a web site using front page and from the File menu, select Save All. You ...
Hos to pass from 1 nivel ot 2 nivel10/4/2004
  Q: ..I did some web pages with the help Front Page gives....but when I indent to pass from main page to ...
  A: Willy, I do not understand what you mean by indent. I will guess and say that you are trying to ...
Getting a Username/Password prompt when attempting to send form to designated email.9/24/2004
  Q: I'm running FP 2002. I have a form page at http://www.soffoundation.com/application_2.htm When ...
  A: Michael, I checked the form and did indeed get prompted for user ID and password. The only ...
Managing a Larger Website9/18/2004
  Q: I believe I have outgrown frontpage as I use it. The shared boarders and frontpage includes which ...
  A: Oh, Terri ... FrontPage really does have issues. I have found that publishing is certainly one of ...
Display Settings9/14/2004
  Q: I am pulling my hair out..I have searched everywhere for the answer so..... Is it possible to make ...
  A: Dave, you create your pages (not including shared borders) in a table. Tables are what make web ...
FrontPage Error9/13/2004
  Q: Nancy, Thank you for your help but I don't think that your solution applies. I am not getting any ...
  A: Lenora, I would suggest doing a search on... "User: please report details to this site's ...
FrontPage Error9/11/2004
  Q: we are running Windows Server 2003, IIS 6, FrontPage Server Extensions 2002 v5.0.2.5012. Out of the ...
  A: Lenora, this apparently is a somewhat common error message. Following is a link to Microsoft's ...
Frontpage 2000 query9/6/2004
  Q: Hope you can help me with this. I've just got a new computer with Windows XP on it. I have a website ...
  A: Barbara, I am not sure how you are accessing the web site on the new computer. Front page files are ...
screen area problem9/2/2004
  Q: I have built my site using FrontPage with a screen area of 800 x 600 pixels. But at 1024 x 768 my ...
  A: Lynn, I am not sure I understand what you mean by screen area of 800x600? Do you mean the actual ...
Problems with FrontPage 20038/22/2004
  Q: I have a web server who does not support FP2003 and I cannot publish my FrontPage webpages to this ...
  A: John, I think you might mean separate folders for your graphics and put them on the same level as ...
FrontPage shared borders disappearance8/20/2004
  Q: I run an intranet website for references in a hospital setting. It is all set up with FrontPage and ...
  A: Deborah, the only thought I have is ... When you go to the Format menu, shared borders and the ...
Publishing8/13/2004
  Q: I get an error "500 'T': command not understood" when trying to publish to my website. Can you ...
  A: Michael, it appears that it is a Front page Server Extension error. Do you have the Front Page ...
How to get webpage published7/22/2004
  Q: Our WPP sent us a note saying "The following virtual host was added under starter6.aitcom.net: ...
  A: Scott, you would get this information from the server you are publishing to. I have one server ...
FrontPage7/20/2004
  Q: installed and uninstalled 30 day trial. Now window keeps popping in telling me to load FP 2000 disc. ...
  A: TJ, I have never seen the 30 option before. I am assuming you have gone to the control panel and ...
Followup7/15/2004
  Q: You just answered my question. If you remember, I'm the novice who asked about creating a website ...
  A: Dan, you ask good questions. I am not familiar with Eversoft but the following might be useful. ...
Use of frames7/14/2004
  Q: I am using operating system Windows XP Professional and Microsoft Front Page 2003. I have a web site ...
  A: Robert, What you need to do is change your links so they open in a new window instead of the ...
Web Page Novice7/10/2004
  Q: I've got a Dell desktop with XP Pro. I really want to learn how to create my own web page-I'm a ...
  A: Dan, there are so many different approaches to web design. I have not heard of any Microsoft ...
FRAMES7/8/2004
  Q: , I am using A java pop up which contains 3 frames when all put together in the right places makes a ...
  A: Anthony, you really can not control how something looks in every resolution. The best you can do is ...
Locating website7/7/2004
  Q: Where can I get a website just like MS (http://www.microsoft.com/)? I like the format and simple ...
  A: KB, there is no place to "get" a website. Some authoring tools like Microsoft FrontPage come with ...
FrontPage 2002 Server Extension6/29/2004
  Q: I just acquired Microsoft FrontPage 2002, and want to transfer an Excel 2000 Database. My operating ...
  A: Frank, you need to go to http://support.microsoft.com/ from the Search field in the upper right ...
frontpage6/22/2004
  Q: I want to install Front Page server extensions on a Windows xp profesional computer. I've been ...
  A: The following link will take you to Microsoft regarding server extensions. ...
proxy settings???6/21/2004
  Q: I have FrontPage loaded on my computer at home and at work. At work we have to use an id and ...
  A: Jeff, mentioning AOL puts a whole new light on your question. You need to open AOL, click on Help ...
proxy settings???6/20/2004
  Q: I have FrontPage loaded on my computer at home and at work. At work we have to use an id and ...
  A: Jeff, this is the Microsoft FAQ article on this error message. ...
Editing a current website with new Frontpage softwar6/17/2004
  Q: Created a webpage from my provider earthlink. Very constraining, so I dug in and got frontpage 2002. ...
  A: Tara, you can import the current pages or copy and paste them into front page. To import you would ...
Resolution6/9/2004
  Q: I have a website that I developed with FrontPage 2002 without telling visitors to change their ...
  A: Guy, you create your pages using the tables feature and the default table width in Front Page is ...
Selling products on a web site6/2/2004
  Q: I need to know the quickest and easiest way to set up credit card payments for buyers visting my web ...
  A: Paul, I would also suggest PayPal. It gives you some back up and support. Yes the buyer has to ...
trouble maybe with Host? and Frontpage5/26/2004
  Q: Michael has taken me as far as he could from this website. Because of his help I created a ...
  A: Tina, I am not exactly sure how you are publishing this page but it is not correct. I am not clear ...
Return5/25/2004
  Q: I have FrontPage 2002 - and maybe this is a stupid question, but anyway - when I hit the return / ...
  A: Tony, not at all. In any Microsoft product hitting the enter key creates a new paragraph which ...
Windows Password5/21/2004
  Q: When I try to open the internet, my computer tells me that it is verifying my user name and password ...
  A: Tim, I just saw that you mentioned the computer is asking for your windows name and password. Are ...
About Hidden text4/30/2004
  Q: Recently I create a web page, but my service provider said that my page have hidden text and some of ...
  A: Adermin, without seeing the code I would not know how this happened. You could have text on a page ...
NoFrames tag4/26/2004
  Q: I have created a website using Framesets. Since building the site, and having no luck getting listed ...
  A: Douglas, I would suggest you go to the W3c, the developer and bottom line for HTML. ...
!! Site Problems !!4/20/2004
  Q: my site address is: http//www.toussaunt.com I am sorry, should have sent that to you the first time. ...
  A: Ok, here are a few things. home page <html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" ...
!! Site Problems !!4/18/2004
  Q: I have finally got my web site created and I uploaded my site to the web. The problem is that, ...
  A: Toussaunt, Without looking at your site I can not be sure what you are doing. My guess is that you ...
website in two languages4/14/2004
  Q: I have a problem with my website designed with FrontPage, and I was hoping you could help me... I ...
  A: Elisa, I believe what youa are looking for is "Subweb", however you mentioned Frames, so I don't ...
front page 2000 text convertor4/12/2004
  Q: I posted a similar question yesterday but didn't get an acknowledgement of receipt so it is resent. ...
  A: Ray, First of all Word is notorius for creating a bunch of "stuff" either when you copy and paste ...
Navigation-theprofitgenie.com3/30/2004
  Q: Perfect. My web site navigation works perfect in the preview browser, but last week I used ...
  A: Ralph, I check your site, but the images are gone and there are no links. Your web site is on your ...
Navigation-theprofitgenie.com3/29/2004
  Q: Perfect. My web site navigation works perfect in the preview browser, but last week I used ...
  A: Ralph, Ralph, Ralph ---- Less is more when it comes to creating a website. You can manually submit ...
How to activate Web Publish?3/24/2004
  Q: I have a complete installation of FrontPage 2002. However, I cannot go to File, Web Publish because ...
  A: Judy, you do not have to have the FrontPage server extensions installed to publish your site. If ...
ftp3/21/2004
  Q: I am making a webpage using Front Page 2000. When I go to upload a page through ftp, the pictures do ...
  A: Doris, you pictures have to uploaded to the remote server in the same folder and they are locally on ...
Front Page Server Error3/17/2004
  Q: .. I will be as detailed as possible in a short space so that I don't confuse things. Basically... ...
  A: Howard, when you publish your site from FrontPage the FTP window appears after you have clicked OK ...
Using Macromedia Flash in Frontpage3/13/2004
  Q: Could you tell me how I would insert a Macromedia Flash movie into Frontpage. I have a training ...
  A: Also.. right click a web page, page properties, compatibility and check if you have the feature ...
pictures2/25/2004
  Q: I have added pictures to my website i designed on front page - however i think all the pictures are ...
  A: Vik, you need to open your photos in a photo editor and look at the properties of the photo to see ...
Navigation Bar in Shared Border2/23/2004
  Q: I'm currently trying to help a friend with his website and although I've never put one together ...
  A: Peter, welcome to FrontPage. Good thoughts on the shared borders, be sure that they are on all ...
frontpage usage2/22/2004
  Q: I have not purchased frontpage yet. I am considering it. I have a website and have ftp'd all the ...
  A: Beth, FrontPage is a compatible program to the office suite, which means it spell checks and can do ...
Downloading existing site to FP2/20/2004
  Q: I have a problem with FP2K. I am trying to take down an existing website and edit it in FP. The site ...
  A: arska, you are correct. However, instead of editing the code directly you can insert a Web ...
Links2/16/2004
  Q: everytime i try and make a link it shows up blue like it worked but then when i go to preview and ...
  A: Jared, when you create the link are you using FrontPages hyperlink tool (on the toolbar and the ...
Duplicate frames2/15/2004
  Q: I have just created my first website using frames and navigation buttons. I am able to select all ...
  A: Kristine, without seeing your pages, it is difficult to tell you exactly what is wrong. However, If ...
Slideshow in FP 20022/8/2004
  Q: I have created a slideshow of pictures from inside my church, and I had this brilliant idea of ...
  A: Steve, I guess I would ask are you talking about a PowerPoint Slide show or the FrontPage Photo ...

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