Planning and Designing a Successful Web Site - New Perspectives on Adobe Dreamweaver CS5, Comprehensive - page 101

Trouble? If you cannot find the browser program icon on the computer that you
are using, ask your instructor or technical support person for help.

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6. Click the Primary browser check box to insert a check mark if you want
Dreamweaver to default to this browser when you preview your work. Check
the Secondary browser check box to check it if you want this to be the second-
ary browser choice that you can access when previewing your work. If you do
not check either the Primary or Secondary check box, the browser will be added
to the Preview in Browser list on the File menu, but it will not have a keyboard
shortcut.

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7. Click the OK button in the Add Browser dialog box.
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8. Click the OK button in the Preferences dialog box.

You will use the primary browser to preview the home page you created for the new
NextBest Fest site.

To preview the home page in the primary browser:

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1. On the Application bar, click File , point to Preview in Browser , and then click
IExplore or the name of your primary browser. (Remember to allow blocked con-
tent, if necessary, whenever you preview a page.) The browser opens to the home
page. See Figure 2-29.

Figure 2-29 Home page previewed in Internet Explorer

page title appears
in the title bar and
page tab

path and file n ame appear
in the Address bar

background color

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2. Review the page. The background color is displayed, the page title appears in the
title bar and page tab, and the filename is shown in the Address bar.
Trouble? If a banner appears across the top of the page stating that Intranet
settings are now turned off by default, ask your instructor or technical support
person what to do.

You can also press the
F12 key to view the cur-
rent page in the primary
browser.

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3. Close the browser window.
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4. On the page tab, click the Close Page button . The home page closes.