Publishing a Backup Copy of a Site

When you need to work on a FrontPage site, you should first protect it by creating a backup copy of the site. The best way to make the backup copy is by using the publishing feature.

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If you were previously a FrontPage user, it’s a good idea to retain an installation of FrontPage. Situations might arise, for example, in which a customer doesn’t want to move away from FrontPage navigation components or a theme and needs you to do some work on their existing FrontPage site.

If you don’t have FrontPage installed, you can’t easily do various FrontPage proprietary tasks such as modifying FrontPage themes, manipulating pages in Navigation view, or working with the Database Results Wizard. Though Expression Web provides ...

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