The Free Personall/Small Business webspace includes 10MB of storage
at http://myspace.ideaone.com/~username.
To upload your site start here:
- Create your site using HTML
Need help getting started? Read this primer to HTML.
Your start page must be named index.html, index.htm, default.htm
or default.html
- Get an FTP program
Examples of FTP programs are: CuteFTP, SmartFTP, WS_FTP
- Setup your
FTP program to login to your site
Host Address: myspace.ideaone.com
Username: your_username (same as the first part
of your email address before the @ symbol)
Password: your_password (same as your email password)
Default Remote Directory: public_html/
This is the directory where your files must be stored
Default Local Directory An example would be c:\my documents\MySite\
Other Settings: Most other settings in your FTP
program can be left to the default. Read your program documentation
for other options
- Connect
and Upload your files
Once your FTP program is setup click on its "Connect" button.
You should see a message indicating you have successfully connected.
Now use your FTP program's "Upload" button to copy your
website to your personal webspace. **Note: Remember you must upload
your site into the public_html directory in order to view your
files.
You're set! Go to http://myspace.ideaone.com/~userid |