Adding a Site

How to add a new site to this DNN installationRefers to a single installed instance of DNN and all the sites within that installation as listed on the Host > Site Management page.. When a new site is created the default settings (E.g. host fee, host space, site log history) as defined in the HostThese users have full access to manage the settings and content of all sites with this DNN installation, including the Host site. SuperUser accounts are created using the Host > SuperUser Accounts module. Settings module are used. These settings can be modified once the site is created. The Primary AdministratorRegistered users who are members of the Administrators role. These users have full access to manage the site including adding, deleting and editing all pages and modules. Administrators also have access to the Admin pages located on the main menu. for the new site can be either the SuperUserThese users have full access to manage the settings and content of all sites with this DNN installation, including the Host site. SuperUser accounts are created using the Host > SuperUser Accounts module. creating the site or a new AdministratorRegistered users who are members of the Administrators role. These users have full access to manage the site including adding, deleting and editing all pages and modules. Administrators also have access to the Admin pages located on the main menu. account can be created. Once the site is created a welcome message is sent to the Primary AdministratorRegistered users who are members of the Administrators role. These users have full access to manage the site including adding, deleting and editing all pages and modules. Administrators also have access to the Admin pages located on the main menu.. This message includes their account details however it does not include their password for security reasons.

Note: Share membership details between sites that share the same domain name by grouping existing sites together using the SiteRefers to a single and unique site created using DNN. Multiple unique sites can be created and managed within each installed DNN application. Groups module. See "About Site Groups"

1. Navigate to HostThese users have full access to manage the settings and content of all sites with this DNN installation, including the Host site. SuperUser accounts are created using the Host > SuperUser Accounts module. >  SiteRefers to a single and unique site created using DNN. Multiple unique sites can be created and managed within each installed DNN application. Management.
2. Click the Add New SiteRefers to a single and unique site created using DNN. Multiple unique sites can be created and managed within each installed DNN application. button. This displays the Add SiteRefers to a single and unique site created using DNN. Multiple unique sites can be created and managed within each installed DNN application. page.
3. At SiteRefers to a single and unique site created using DNN. Multiple unique sites can be created and managed within each installed DNN application. Type, select Child or Parent. See "About the Site Management Page" for information on these types of sites.
4. In the SiteRefers to a single and unique site created using DNN. Multiple unique sites can be created and managed within each installed DNN application. Alias text box, enter an alias for the site. E.g. www.awesomecycles.biz, or marketing.awesomecycles.biz. Note: Child site names must be unique.
5. Optional. At Home Directory, click the Customize button to enable the Home Directory text box and then enter a new location which is the home directory of this site (relative to the DNN installationRefers to a single installed instance of DNN and all the sites within that installation as listed on the Host > Site Management page. root directory). Note: Click the Customize button a second time to return to default setting.
6. Optional. In the Title text box, enter the name of the site. This displays the description of the selected template.
7. Optional. In the Description text box, enter description of the site.
8. Optional. In the Keywords text box, enter the key words for the site separated by a comma ( , ).
9. At Template, select a template from the drop down list. Note: The Mobile WebsiteRefers to a single and unique site created using DNN. Multiple unique sites can be created and managed within each installed DNN application. template is recommended when creating a site for viewing on a mobile device.

10. At Use Current User as AdministratorRegistered users who are members of the Administrators role. These users have full access to manage the site including adding, deleting and editing all pages and modules. Administrators also have access to the Admin pages located on the main menu., select from these options:
1. Mark  the check box to make the SuperUserThese users have full access to manage the settings and content of all sites with this DNN installation, including the Host site. SuperUser accounts are created using the Host > SuperUser Accounts module. who is creating this site the AdministratorRegistered users who are members of the Administrators role. These users have full access to manage the site including adding, deleting and editing all pages and modules. Administrators also have access to the Admin pages located on the main menu. of the new site. This allows this SuperUserThese users have full access to manage the settings and content of all sites with this DNN installation, including the Host site. SuperUser accounts are created using the Host > SuperUser Accounts module. to login to the new site with their existing login credentials.
2. Unmark  the check box to create a new AdministratorRegistered users who are members of the Administrators role. These users have full access to manage the site including adding, deleting and editing all pages and modules. Administrators also have access to the Admin pages located on the main menu. account, then complete all of the following fields:
   1. In the AdministratorRegistered users who are members of the Administrators role. These users have full access to manage the site including adding, deleting and editing all pages and modules. Administrators also have access to the Admin pages located on the main menu. User Name text box, enter a username for the AdministratorRegistered users who are members of the Administrators role. These users have full access to manage the site including adding, deleting and editing all pages and modules. Administrators also have access to the Admin pages located on the main menu..
   2. In the First Name text box, enter the AdministratorRegistered users who are members of the Administrators role. These users have full access to manage the site including adding, deleting and editing all pages and modules. Administrators also have access to the Admin pages located on the main menu.'s first name.
   3. In the Last Name text box, enter the AdministratorRegistered users who are members of the Administrators role. These users have full access to manage the site including adding, deleting and editing all pages and modules. Administrators also have access to the Admin pages located on the main menu.'s last name.
   4. In the Email text box, enter the AdministratorRegistered users who are members of the Administrators role. These users have full access to manage the site including adding, deleting and editing all pages and modules. Administrators also have access to the Admin pages located on the main menu.'s email address.
   5. In the Password text box, enter a password for the AdministratorRegistered users who are members of the Administrators role. These users have full access to manage the site including adding, deleting and editing all pages and modules. Administrators also have access to the Admin pages located on the main menu..
   6. In the Confirm text box, re-enter the above password.

11. Click the Create SiteRefers to a single and unique site created using DNN. Multiple unique sites can be created and managed within each installed DNN application. button. This returns to default page of the SiteRefers to a single and unique site created using DNN. Multiple unique sites can be created and managed within each installed DNN application. Management module where the newly added site is listed.

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