| 1. Make a full website copy | | | | extensions of files Front Page. Thus, you will transfer |
| Use your favorite FTP manager to load a site on the | | | | a site entirely on a new web hosting. |
| computer. Probably, there are not all files on a hard | | | | 5. Web pages transferring to a new web host |
| disk because you could add some scripts taken from | | | | Dreamweaver and FrontPage editors make Web |
| the Internet network. If you use Dreamweaver | | | | pages transferring very simple. While transferring, the |
| editor, use GET command to copy all files. If you use | | | | site is exposed to almost no changes. One more way |
| FrontPage editor, use 'import' function, to make a full | | | | of web pages transferring is copying of an initial code |
| website copy of an old website. | | | | when you press the right mouse on page also select |
| 2. Select a new web host | | | | "review HTML code". Then the text is transferred to |
| 3. Transfer your domain name | | | | Notepad text editor. Then select "Save file as" and |
| Contact the company where you have registered | | | | save the file in the HTML format in a proper place. |
| the domain name and change DNS (domain name | | | | Before you save the file in HTML format, in the |
| server) or the name server information into the | | | | bottom of a line there will be ".txt extension. From |
| information about DNS of your new web hosting. For | | | | the drop-down menu it will be necessary to select" all |
| some time the site will be unavailable to users while | | | | files "and to change the extension of a saved file on |
| there is a process of changing DNS and the | | | | .html, and only then to save this file. After that you |
| information of new DNS passes through world | | | | will receive a completed web page and you can |
| servers WHOIS (who is who). Usually it takes about | | | | upload it where it is necessary. However, if the page |
| 24-72 hours to fulfill the process. Until the site | | | | contains maps, you will have to save them |
| transferring is complete, save all existing services of | | | | separately. |
| an old domain name, such as e-mail redirection, a | | | | 6. Website editing |
| current address of the site and its web hosting. This | | | | Sometimes a website appearance can differ from |
| is important for the site to function. To observe how | | | | the one which was on the previous web hosting, |
| the process of domain name transferring you can | | | | because not all files could be transferred. Such thing |
| take advantage of service called the Domain Name | | | | can happen when editors using. It happens more |
| Search in Whois.net. You can look up the entire | | | | often when working with Front Page editor because |
| account when your domain name will have already | | | | it uses its own extensions at site allocation (additional |
| been transferred. | | | | files for simple allocation). Make necessary changes in |
| 4. Load all files on a server of a new web host | | | | design to make a site look as it was on a former |
| When you are convinced that the domain name is | | | | web hosting. Probably, you will have to delete or |
| already transferred, load all files of your website on a | | | | change an initial code in order to recreate the first |
| server of a new web hosting. Dreamweaver Editor- | | | | site completely. |
| at first define a site, then use PUT command to | | | | 7. Site testing |
| transfer all files and web pages. Thereby the site will | | | | As soon as the domain name and all files have been |
| not undergo to any changes while files transferring. | | | | successfully transferred on a new web hosting, you |
| Editor FrontPage - create a new site from the | | | | should test it on all services working capacity of a |
| transferred files from an old web hosting, and then | | | | new web hosting (for example: e-mail services etc.). |
| load it on a server of a new web hosting. Be | | | | If all services work normally, you should refuse the |
| convinced that the new web hosting allows to use | | | | remained services on a former web hosting. |