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Importing Websites

bulletImporting an existing web site into FrontPage is really creating a new FrontPage Web.
bulletFrom FrontPage Explorer
bulletChoose [File] [New] [FrontPage Web]
bulletThen select .. Import an Existing Web
bulletTake a look at the location for the 'new' web and modify if necessary.  For more information see Creating Web Sites.

bulletIn Explorer ... [File] [New] [FrontPage Web] ... Import an Existing Web

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bulletNext, the Import Web Wizard is launched.  Select where you want to import from, an existing directory on your computer or network ..OR.. the big WWW?

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bulletLimit how much of the site you download with this dialog box.

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bulletAt this point the Import Web Wizard takes over.  In this example the WWW site is being imported to D:\Import and FrontPage has assigned it the name '<Root Web>'

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bulletNote:  FrontPage will not import a navigation structure unless one existed in the first place.  Remember ... Navigation View is a FrontPage only feature. 

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Another Option

Another option for importing pages into an existing web site can be found on the file menu in Explorer.  See Adding Files for more information.

 

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