Here are instructions to change your template design for SITEBUILDER PLUS. Before switching your page design, make sure you really want to commit to rebuilding your site in a new template. You'll also want to make sure you still have local copies of any text, images, files, videos that you'll need t

Click on the Pages button. You will see the list of your pages.  You'll notice that all the pages are in a column. This means those pages are the top level menu items. If you want one to be a submenu, then click and hold the left mouse button on the page and drag it to the menu item that w

Here are some instructions to change the color of text links:Click Websites Manager link in the left navigation menu. Then, click Edit Site.Click Page Settings in the top toolbar and go to the Background, Links, Footer section. Change the Link Style.Save and Publish your website to see the link colo

1) Add an image gallery to the page.2) Place the Gallery and you'll see a menu above.    Click More > Advanced.3) Click Settings.4) Set how you want the images to display using Gallery Layout settings.     Make sure the All items on one page is disabled.   &nbs

A couple weeks ago we introduced you to our Full Service package. A designed website coupled with Search Engine Optimization. It's a great service, but what if you already created a spectacular site on your own? No problem. Read on...The Importance of Search Engine OptimizationSEO, Search Engine Opt

Here are instructions to pick a new template and start over with the design of your website.Click Websites Manager in the left navigation menu.Under Edit Site, click Choose a different design Warning: When you choose a new design, your current site pages and files, including customized text and imag

If your domain is pointed to Homestead (not registered through Homestead), then you will need to activate the SSL we provide. To do this:Click on the Domains tabIf it is pointed correctly, you will see "Activate SSL" to the left of your domain options.Click that link. This will bring you to a p

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/conversations/marketing/googles-mobilefirst-indexing/5fcfff4fb763bd30fe

At this time, there isn't a way to delete attributes. However, you can opt to not use the attribute you created by making sure it isn't checked with any products.Added SimpleStore prior to 5/15/12 or using PayPal for checkoutClick Ecommerce in the left navigation menuClick Add or edit productsChoose

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 vide

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.

As we begin uploading more YouTube videos to cover everything in Website Builder, we want YOUR feedback on what you'd like to see. With Website Builder being our newest product with endless possibilities, naturally there is that initial learning curve when getting started. Our customers are more tha

Sometimes, how text shows up by default is not how you want it to display. If that is the case, you can definitely customize it to fit the look you're going for in your desktop and mobile website.To program certain text formats:1) Click on Elements on the left panel and add a text box 2) Type your t

Please see the steps below to access the head tag section.While editing the website in SiteBuilder Plus. Go to your home (index) page.Then, click Page Settings. Select Advanced Settings. In the Add HTML or Javascript field, paste the code. Click 

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 the

There are many email clients out there that can be configured to check your Homestead mail. Below are some links to some popular clients you can use. They have detailed instructions on how to configure each one, with screenshots. If you have another email client which is not listed below, the settin

You can update your nameservers from the Domain manager screen. Log into your account and click Domains on the left side of the screen. Click "Manage your Website Domains" Click "Edit your nameservers" Click "Edit" Erase and replace the existing nameservers with those provided to you from your webs

If you weren't already aware, Homestead has a new editor, Homestead WebsiteBuilder!The newest editor has some great features that our customers have been requesting for some time. We strongly encourage all customers still using Sitebuilder desktop or Sitebuilder Plus(online) to create a new site fro

Here are instructions on how to unlock your domain.Click Domains in the left navigation menu.Scroll down until you see your domain name.Under your domain, click Edit Domain Locking.Click Unlock and confirm by clicking Unlock, again.