How to Make a Web Page on Go Daddy With a MacBook

Any MacBook can create a Web page on Go Daddy.

Connect your MacBook to the Internet, and log into your Go Daddy account to make a Web page in just a few clicks. Go Daddy offers hundreds of template options through the Account Manager portal, and you can access them with your MacBook, MacBook Pro or MacBook Air. With any MacBook, all you need is an established Go Daddy hosting account to get started.

Things You'll Need

• Go Daddy hosting account

Instructions

1. Log into your account using the log in box at the top of the Go Daddy website.

2. Click "My Products," then go to "WebSite Tonight."

3. Select the domain you want to build on. Click "Launch" next to the domain name.

4. Scroll through the End User License Agreement. Read and accept it.

5. Choose "Site Settings," and enter your domain name, Go Daddy username and password, full name and email address. Click "Next," and the Site Builder wizard begins.

6. Click "Flexible Path" and look through the provided templates until you find one you'd like to use. Select it, then choose one of the six color palettes offered.

7. Finish by clicking "Apply Your Design," then "Apply to My Site."

8. Press "Work on your Site now" to add your text and images. Click in the template and type or select an image, depending on what the placeholder is used for. The Site Builder will prompt you to choose an image file when necessary.

9. Use the design toolbar to change text style or add hyperlinks. The toolbar is intuitive and similar to page layout and word processing programs.

10. Preview your design with the "Preview" button in the upper right corner.

11. Click "Publish" when you're ready to upload, and check the boxes "Publish Web Site" and "Back up Web Site prior to publishing," then click "Publish All." It may take a minute or more for your pages to appear online the first time you publish.

References

• Go Daddy Help Center: Getting Started with WebSite Tonight