On the WebMatrix start screen, Click New > Empty Site
Click Create a new file ...
Select HTML
Click OK
Note an Empty Site: This template creates a bare-bones website based on ASP.NET Web Pages. Use this template if you want to build your site's functionality from scratch.
Alter size of Code Text if required
Type (or Copy & Paste) in between the <title> tags Your Page TITLE goes here
Type (or Copy & Paste) in between the <body> tags <p>Your Page CONTENT goes here and is in a Paragraph</p>
Note Line & - Signs
Click - Sign to compact Section
Click + Sign to re-open section
Click File > Save as
In file ALTER to index.html
I suggest you save the file in the following folder my-first-web-pages which you created in Step 1 of Tutorial 02 is located at location:
C: > Users > Your User Name >my-first-web-pages
If you save in a different location Note where the file is being saved for future use.
Click Save button
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