These instructions help you create a website from an OIT Computing Lab.

1. Log into an OIT Computing Lab machine and open My Computer on the desktop.
2. Select the (P:) drive, which is also your public_html directory on your H: drive.
3. Open the desired web designing software and create a new site.
   
   1. If using Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2007, select File > New > Web Site.
   2. Choose General > One Page Web Site > click the Browse button > find the P drive > OK > OK.
4. In the folder list pane on the left, highlight the file named default.htm > right-click > Rename > enter index.html
5. Double-click index.html to open the file and begin making changes to the page.
6. Choose File > Save or simply press Ctrl-S and voila! Your page is now viewable on the web at http://webhome.auburn.edu/~username where username is your username.
7. Point a web browser to your new personal page and see how it looks to the world. Whenever you save changes, refresh (reload) the browser page to see the changes.