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If you are new to Freeway, you may need to familiarize yourself with the application's powerful features. These tutorials will show you how.

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New to Freeway? This section will let you know what you need to do to get your site up and running.

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  1. questionThe New KnowledgeBase
    Welcome to our new KnowledgeBase. We are still in a transitional period so please be patient while we get it populated with new articles and transfer the old ones across. If you are looking for the release notes for Freeway then go here: http://www.softpress.com/releasenotes.php If you have any ...
  2. questionEntering the FTP details into the Upload Dialog and Uploading
    Before you can upload your site you will need some web space. There are a huge number of web hosting providers that you can choose from but, to make things easy for you, we have found a host that works perfectly with Freeway. FatCow hosting is cheap and feature rich. Our tests showed that they w ...
  3. questionUsing Templates in Freeway
    Can I use templates in Freeway?Freeway has a number of templates bundled into the application. They can be used by creating a new document and choosing template from the New Document dialog (this is the only option in Express). We have made a number of new templates for your use and will continu ...
  4. questionUploading Issues - A Troubleshooting Guide (FTP)
    For the majority of the time, uploading your site to the web is as simple as going to File>Upload, entering the server name, directory (if used), user name and password and clicking OK. However, there may be the odd occasion when the upload doesn't start or it stalls before completion. This a ...
  5. questionInstalling Actions in Freeway
    Make sure that the Action has a .fwaction extension prior to installation. To install a new Action, most of the time you can just simply double-click on the Action file itself. This will prompt a message alerting you to the fact that you're installing an Action - just click OK. With some Actions ...
  6. questionImport Existing Sites into Freeway
    Freeway has been designed as an HTML generator rather than an HTML editor. This means that your design in Freeway isn't HTML, it's a format that we've created that allows items to be moved around the page without having to think about the structure that is usually required in HTML, just to make ...
  7. questionFast Way to Recreate a Website
    This is one to staple to the wall: You can recreate a site in Freeway faster than you can clean up the imported code. Hands-down, the fastest production tool on the web. Make screenshots of each of the major pages of the site. (This is assuming that the site is built with some form of design tem ...
  8. questionWhere to Enter the Serial in the Trial
    The trial version of Freeway is completely separate to the full version so there is nowhere to enter your serial number. To get your full version of the application either click on the link provided in the sales confirmation email or register your serial number and download an update of Freeway. ...