To sign in to the system, you are required to have a Windows Live ID.

• If you don't have a Windows Live ID, click Sign in on the Submit a template page, and follow the steps to obtain an ID and password.

Sign in

1. Click Sign in to begin.
2. Enter your Windows Live ID e-mail address and password.
3. Under Your display name, enter the display name that you want to use.
4. Click the Continue button.

Choose file

1. Click the Browse button, and then select your Microsoft Office Access 2007, Excel 2007, PowerPoint 2007, Publisher 2007, or Word 2007 template file.
2. Add a descriptive title in the Review the Title section.

 Note   Your title does not have to match the template file name.

3. Click the Next button.
4. Select a category assignment for your template from one of the suggested categories, or click choose manually (advanced) to manually browse all categories on the Templates site.

 Note   The suggested categories are based on the title of your submitted template.

5. Add a description of your template in the Description field.

 Note   This step is optional.

6. Click the Continue button.

Submit

1. Review your template submission:
• Check for spelling mistakes
• Make sure your title is descriptive
• Make sure you selected the correct category
• Make sure your template description is clear
2. Read the terms and conditions.
3. After you read the terms and conditions, click I accept.
4. Click the Upload button.
5. Confirmation of your submission will appear.

 Note   If an error occurs during upload, you will be notified.

Congratulations on submitting your template! It should be visible within 48 hours.