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My hyperlink is opening a page in the wrong frame.
On frames pages that you create by using frames page templates (template: A set of predesigned formats for text and graphics on which new Web pages and sites can be based. After a page or site is created using a template, you can customize it.) in Microsoft FrontPage, the target frames (target frame: The name of a frame in which the target page of a hyperlink is displayed. Typically, a hyperlink from one frame of a frames page (or frameset) will supply as its target frame another frame of the frames page.) are already set up for you. You can override the target frame for a single hyperlink, or change the default target frame for all hyperlinks on a page.
- Open the frames page that contains the hyperlink.
- In Page view, at the bottom of the document window, click Design
. - Select the hyperlink, and then click Insert Hyperlink
.
- Do one or both of the following:
Change the target frame for a single link
- In the Edit Hyperlink dialog box, click Target Frame.
In the Target Frame dialog box, click the frame where you want the page to open.
The Current frames page area shows a diagram of the frames on the page.
Change the default target frame for all hyperlinks on the page
- In the Edit Hyperlink dialog box, click Target Frame.
In the Target Frame dialog box, click the frame where you want the page to open.
The Current frames page area shows a diagram of the frames on the page.
- To designate the target frame you selected as the default target frame for all the hyperlinks on the page, select the Set as page default check box.
When I click a hyperlink, I want the page to open in a new browser window.
On frames pages that you create by using templates in Microsoft FrontPage, the target frames (target frame: The name of a frame in which the target page of a hyperlink is displayed. Typically, a hyperlink from one frame of a frames page (or frameset) will supply as its target frame another frame of the frames page.) are already set up for you. You can change the default target frame so that when a site visitor clicks on a hyperlink, a new browser window opens.
- Open the frames page that contains the hyperlink.
- In Page view, at the bottom of the document window, click Design
. - Select the hyperlink, and then click Insert Hyperlink
.
- In the Edit Hyperlink dialog box, click Target Frame to change the target frame from the default.
- In the Target Frame dialog box, under Common targets, select New Window.
I can't see all my documents listed on the page tabs.
If you have created so many files that not all of them are visible on the page tabs, you will need to do one of the following:
- To make one more tab to the left visible, click
.
- To make one more tab to the right visible, click
.
I want to edit the HTML code of a nested frames page.
When you are editing a nested frames page (nested frames page: A frames page containing another frames page inside one of its frames.), you can also edit the HTML code, but you must first open that page in a new window.
- In Page view, at the bottom of the document window, click Design
. - Right-click anywhere on the page, and then click Open Page in New Window on the shortcut menu.
- At the bottom of the document window, click Code
to edit the HTML code of the page.
Microsoft FrontPage won't let me open a frames page template.
Support for frames might be turned off. To check your authoring settings, do the following:
- In Page view, at the bottom of the document window, click Design
. - On the Tools menu, click Page Options.
- Click the Authoring tab.
- Check to make sure that the check box next to Frames is selected.