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Sitebuilder Plus: View File Manager

Here's how you find the file manger: Click on the Websites Manager in the left navigation menu. Then, click Edit Site. Click your domain name or sitename at the top. Then, choose View File Manager from the drop-down menu.

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Account: Edit/View DNS Records

1) Log in to your Homestead account and click on domains on the left side of the account screen. 2) Under the desired domain click on the link Advanced DNS settings. This will bring up the current DNS records for your domain and allow you to edit them if desired.

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WebsiteBuilder: Edit and Link Button

To link a button on your Website Builder site, 1. Add a button by clicking Elements, Button, and choose the type of button you want. **To change the button name, double click on the button, it will show a blinking cursor allowing you to delete the word "button" and replace with the desired text. 2.

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The Importance of a Mobile-Friendly Website

I’m sure you have heard the word mobile-friendly mentioned a lot more often than you have in previous years. As technology advances, many people are now using a mobile phone or tablet device to browse the internet. It is essential to your business that you have your website set up to be mobile-frien

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The Importance Of Securing Your Website

A cyber attack happens every 40 seconds. Of those attacks, 43% target small businesses. To protect your website from this type of malicious hack, you should take one important precaution: Secure Your Site. In the past, SSLs have only been deemed necessary for eCommerce websites or sites that request

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WebsiteBuilder: Contact Forms

Forms are a great way for visitors to provide specific information to you via an email. First click on the Elements tab on the left, then in the Contact section, click on Contact form. Position the form in the desired spot on the page and click your left mouse button. This will drop the form onto th

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Sitebuilder Plus: Changes Not Publishing

If you've made changes in SiteBuilder and they don't seem to be publishing there can be several reasons, and things to look for. The most common thing is that you are looking at a cached version of the site. On the published site, hit the f5 key on your keyboard to refresh the page. This will tell t

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Account: Reset Email Password

Here are instructions on how to reset the password of your domain associated email account. Go to the email tab on your Homestead account. If you have multiple domains, you will need to select the desired domain. Click on the email address you would like to change the password for. For Webmail, it w

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WebsiteBuilder: Header and Footer

Header and footer sections are vital pieces to your website. It is one of the first things a viewer looks at when visiting a site. The header is located at the very top of each page and the footer is located at the bottom of each page. These sections typically contain contact information, phone numb

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DNS Records for Homestead Email

Here are the DNS settings for Homestead email: A Records Host TypeDomain NamePoints Tomxyourdomain.com66.96.142.50mxyourdomain.com66.96.142.51mxyourdomain.com66.96.142.52popyourdomain.com66.96.135.134imapyourdomain.com66.96.135.134smtpyourdomain.com66.96.135.134mailyourdomain.com66.96.135.134emailyo

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Account: Create a New Site

Homestead has a couple different builders that have been used over the years. There was the original Sitebuilder Desktop. That program is limited in it's use, since it is an older program that is less compatible with modern systems. There is Sitebuilder Plus. This is the online version of the Sitebu

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Account: Change Site Association

Here's how you can associate your domain with another website on your account. Click the "Domains" link in the left navigation menu. Scroll down until you see your domain name and click Change Site Association. Choose the website you'd like your domain name to point to using the drop-down menu. Clic

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Sitebuilder Plus: View Website Statistics

Here are instructions to view your website statistics for Sitebuilder Sites. Click Websites Manager in the left navigation menu. Click View Stats. A redirect page will open up with information regarding your website's statistics. If it doesn't redirect, click the link provided.

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Sitebuilder Plus: Add a Youtube Video

Here's how you add a YouTube video to your website: First, get the URL for the YouTube video: Go to http://www.youtube.com. Load the page for the desired video. Copy the URL, either by copying the address that appears in the address bar of your browser, or by copying the address that appears in the

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Sitebuilder Plus: Link Text

Here are instructions to add a link to existing text. Click Websites Manager in the left navigation menu. Then, click Edit Site. Go to the page with text you'd like to be a link. Double-click on the text box that contains the text you want to be a link. Then, highlight the specific text that will be

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WebsiteBuilder: Editing the Mobile Site

Optimizing your site to be mobile friendly is crucial nowadays. Mobile-friendly websites will be at the core of website indexing with Google starting in March 2021. This is very important for sites that are not mobile-friendly. Read more on this subject here. https://community.homestead.com/conversa

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Roundcube: Check Email

Here are instructions on how you can check your email once you have created an email address @ your domain name. There are 2 methods to check your Homestead email. First, if you are already logged into the Homestead account, click on "Email" from the tab on the left Choose the domain you want to che

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Account: Point a Domain to Homestead Using Nameservers

Here are instructions to point your domain to Homestead using nameservers. To point your domain using nameservers Contact your current domain provider to add our Nameservers. Some providers allow you to do this online. If yours doesn't, you can call or email them to complete this step with our Names

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WebsiteBuilder: Adding HTML

Every aspect of your website is comprised of HTML code. For most content you will have on your website, we've done the hard work for you. The code is written for all of the most common elements that you could want to place on your website like text boxes, buttons, social media elements, and much mor

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WebsiteBuilder: SSL

To activate the SSL for a domain that is registered with Homestead and connected to a WebsiteBuilder site, follow these steps. 1. Go to https://homesteadssl.com/ and enter your domain name. 2. Select submit. The next screen will provide an IP address to point to. Copy the IP. 3. IF YOUR DOMAIN DNS I

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