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Publishing basic web layouts

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Publishing basic web layouts

- The URL for the basic web layouts can be quite long for the user to type in. The best way to provide a map to the user is through a shorter URL, using techniques such as HTML IFrames, you can provide the user with a very easy URL. Well, let's launch the basic web layout. So we already have it under web layouts, and we're going to click show in browser, and you can see the big, long URL at the top there, oh, I have to sign in with anonymous, and there we are. And to fix that, I'm going to scroll to the end of this big long URL, and I'll put ampersand username equals anonymous, and I'll put a password in, password equals blank. There we go, so that's our big long URL we need to give to people, in order to see this website. So this great big thing, and that's fine if you email it to them, but be a lot easier if it could just come up automatically. So what I'm going to to do is I'm going to to right click right now,…

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