Contribute Settings
Once you connect to
the website you can
modify its settings.
Click Edit
From topmost menu
bar choose:
1. Edit
2. Administer
Websites
3. Select name
and URL of
your site
Administer
Websites
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Select URL
Contribute Settings
Initial Contribute settings
window
1. Select Dreamweaverstyle editing
2. Click Yes button
Select
Dreamweaver
Style Editing
Click Yes
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Contribute Settings
Administer Website
Left hand window, select:
Users and Rolls
Click Edit Role
Settings
Right hand window:
1. Select Administrator
2. Click Edit Roll
Settings button
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Select
Administrator
College of Humanities, Systems and Technology
Contribute Settings
Edit “Administrator “ Settings
Left hand window, select:
Editing
Right hand window:
Check “Require ALT text for
images”
Select Editing
Check Require ALT
text for images
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Contribute Settings
Edit “Administrator “ Settings
Left hand window, select:
Styles and Fonts
Right hand window:
1. Uncheck “Include CSS
styles in the Style
menu”
2. Uncheck “Allow users
to apply fonts and
sizes.”
Select Styles
and Fonts
Uncheck
Uncheck
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Contribute Settings
Edit “Administrator “ Settings
Left hand window, select:
File Placement
Click Edit
File placement for images
Right hand window:
1. Select “All Images”
2. Click Edit button
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Select File
Placement
College of Humanities, Systems and Technology
Select All
Images
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File Placement Rule window
1. Select Specific folder on
website radio button
Select Specific folder
on your website
2. Click Choose button
Click Choose
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Contribute Settings
Choose Folder window
1. Select folder with site’s URL
Select folder with
the site’s URL
2. Click Open button
Click Open
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Contribute Settings
Choose Folder window
1. Select “images” folder
2. Click Open button
Select Images
Click Open
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Contribute Settings
Choose Folder window
1. Click “Select images” button
Click Select
Images
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Contribute Settings
File Placement Rule window
1. Click OK
File placement for documents
The settings for Microsoft and PDF
documents use the same steps as above:
File Placement window
1. Select “All Microsoft and PDF files”
2. Click Edit button
File Placement Rule window
3. Select “Specific folder on website”
4. Click Choose button
Choose Folder window
5. Select folder with site’s URL
6. Click Open button
7. Select “documents” folder
8. Click Open button
9. Click “Select documents” button
File Placement Rule window
10. Click OK
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Click Ok
Contribute Settings
File Placement window:
When you are finished editing
file placement settings, click OK button.
Click Ok
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Contribute Settings
Edit “Administrator “ Settings window
Left hand window, select:
New Images
Right hand window:
1. Set Max width to 200 pixels
2. Click OK button
Select New
Images
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Set Max
Width to 200
Contribute Settings
Administer Website
Users and Rolls
You are now back at the
Administer Website window
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Contribute Settings
Administer Website
Left hand window, select:
Rollbacks
Right hand window
Check “Enable rollbacks”
Check Enable
Rollbacks
Select Rollbacks
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Contribute Settings
Administer Website
Left hand window, select:
New Pages
Right hand window
1. Default encoding:
Select from drop down
menu Unicode (UTF -8)
2. Default file extension:
Type in: html
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Select UTF-8
Select New
Pages
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Type in html
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Administer Website window
Users and Rolls
Click Close button
Click Close
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Contribute Settings
Alert box
Click Yes to leave Administrator
password empty
Click Yes
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Contribute Settings
Optional
How to change the name of a website
connection.
Connect to the website
From topmost menu bar choose:
1. Edit
2. My Connections
My Connections window
3. Select website
4. Click Rename button
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Click Rename
Select Site
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My Connections window
1. Type new website name
2. Click Close button
New Website Name
Click Close
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