To make a backup copy of your FrontPage Web site, you can save it to a particular location on your local hard drive or on a network drive. The publishing feature in FrontPage is a convenient way to make a backup copy.
Do the following:
Set the remote Web site properties
- With your Web site open in FrontPage, on the View menu, click Remote Web Site.
- At the top of the document window, click Remote Web Site Properties.
- On the Remote Web Site tab, under Remote Web server type, click File System.
- In the Remote Web site location box, type the address of the remote Web site that will contain the backup copy of your Web site, for example:
- If the backup location is on your local hard drive, you can browse to the backup location, or you can type a path similar to C:\My Web Sites\Web Site 1.
- If the backup location is on a file server, you can browse to the backup location, or you can type a path similar to \\MyNetworkShare\My Web Site.
Publish files and folders
- Under the
Remote Web site pane, under Publish all changed pages, click Local to remote.
- Click
Publish Web site.
Note If you stop a publish in progress, files that are already published will remain on the remote Web site.