​Weebly is a free website builder that allows anyone to build a website. It includes professionally designed website templates and offers full customization. Create galleries, slideshows, blogs and much more. Redirect your SVSU web space to the Weebly hosted site.
Step One
- Go to the www.weebly.com.
- Create a wix account, or login to an existing one.
- View this Weebly help page to get started creating your website. Explore their articles to get a more in depth look at what you are interested in and for answers to any questions you may have.
- Once you begin building or editing your site it will prompt you to enter the domain name.
- Once you hit choose, it will give you a confirmation page. Hit done and continue editing your website.
- Now it is time to link the website to your personal web space.
Step Two
To connect it to your SVSU web space follow these steps.
- Save the file linked in this article, named index.html, to notepad.
- On line 5, where it says "yourwebsite.com" change that to the domain name of your weebly site starting after the double backslash.
- Save this notepad file as a new file titled index.html, index.htm, welcome.htm, or welcome.html.
- On your computer, go to vdrive.svsu.edu and log in.
- Navigate to your public_html folder by going to Home Folder > public_html.
- Once you are in that folder, upload the notepad file you edited earlier.
Step Three
Now, when you go to www.svsu.edu/~(your username here) it will automatically open to the website that you have created