1. Online User Guide
2. Accessing your Site
3. Adding Images to your site
4. Adding Pages to your site
5. Publishing your Site
6. Creating your Online Store
7. Creating Domain Name Email Addresses

Accessing your Quik INSTANT Website:

1. Go to http://builder.quik-sites.com
2. If you already have created a trial account or already purchased an INSTANT Site, simply type in your login information that you used when your trial account was created.
3. If you have NOT created a trial account, you will need to create one.

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Adding Images to Your Site:

1. If you want to add images to your website, the first thing you must do is upload the images you want to a "common collection area" or "pool" on the admin server. Do do this, log into your website builder area and click on FILES link on the left hand Navigation menu.
   
   
   
2. Wait for the next page to open. From here you can upload any Images, Banners and Files that you want by clicking on the "Browse" button then the "Upload" button. Continue this process until all desired images are uploaded to the "collection area".
   
   
   
3. Once you have added all of the images that you want to use on your website, you can go back to the Pages link on the Navigation menu and begin adding these images to the modules on your pages your pages.
   
   Here is a Simple Example:
   Click on the Pages link, then click on the index.html page on the right hand side to start editing it.

       

This will open a Edit Page Content window which will allow you to add "modules" to your index.html page. Click on the "Add Content Module" button near the bottom.

Choose any module which contains an image.

When the content module is added, you can edit the image by clicking on the "pencil" icon next to the image.

When the next window opens, you should see your "pool" of images that you added in the previous steps listed in a dropdown menu and you can choose the appropriate image that you want for that page.

Then Click the Update button near the bottom of the page.

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Adding Pages to Your Site:

1. Click on the Pages link on the left side Navigation menu.
   
   
   
2. The Content Manager will appear on the right side you will see 2 tables adjacent to each other. The left table is for adding navigation buttons to your Website, the right table is for adding pages to your website.
   
   
   
3. In order to add a new webpage, the first thing you must do is add a new button. Click on the Add Button link.
4. When the New window appears, type in the new name of the button you are adding and click Update
5. The browser will return to the previous screen and you will now see that the "new button" has been added in the left table... along with a corresponding page for that button in the right table that says Create Page. Now you can start editing that page
   
   

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Publishing your Quik INSTANT Website to the web:
After you have accessed your website made the desired changes, you must perform the following steps to publish the information to the web:

1. From within the manager, click on EXPORT
   
   
   
2. Then click Publish my website directly to my hosting (ftp) account
3. Fill in the appropriate information:
   
   
   
4. Click PUBLISH

5. Your website will then be published to the web and you can go to www.your_domain_name.com to view it.

   (NOTE: When viewing your published site, make sure you click the "REFRESH"
   button on your browser so you view the most recently published information).

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Editing your Quik INSTANT Site Online Store:

Note: you will be able to administrate and preview your Online Store only after your Instant Website is published to the web.

After publishing your site to the web, you can administrate your Online Store using your Online Store Manager at www.your_domain_name.com/store/admin.

While logging in for the first time, you will be asked to enter a PASSWORD, which will be used further on. To preview your Online Store in the Web, click on the button assigned to your Online Store or go directly to www.your_domain_name.com/store.

Online Store Features:

• Unlimited categories
• Unlimited products
• Up to 5 product options
• Web administration panel
• Tax & shipping option
• No database required
• Customer/registration management
• Pre-built credit card payment interfaces:
  • to PayPal (requires an account with PayPal)
  • to Authorize.net (requires a merchant account with Authorize.net)
  • directly to your email box.
    

Q: Will the changes to my website made in Site Manager influence my Online Store settings and data?
A: No. You can modify your website in Site Manager and re-publish it to the Web as many times as you wish. The settings and data of your online store can be altered from the Online Store Manager section only.

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Creating Domain Name Email Addresses:

1. Go to www.quik.com/users
2. To access your Quik User's Page, use your Quik Internet login information that was provided to you when your website was activated
3. Once you are at the Quik User's Page, scroll down until you see a link that says - "Modify your Virtual Eebsites Email Forwarding"
4. You will then see a page that looks similar to the following...
   
   
   
   
5. In the first field, you need to type in your desired email address name
6. In the second field, you need to type in either:
   

   a) any currently valid email address

   or

   b) any valid Quik Internet mailbox username

   
   
7. Click the Do It button and repeat steps 5 and 6 until all of your desired email addresses have been added
8. The email addresses you added will then be forwarded to either the currently valid email address(es) you indicated in the second field to or the appropriate Quik Internet email box (whichever you inserted)

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