Dreamweaver Tutorial: Saving Web Pages

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This Dreamweaver tutorial will show you how to open and save web pages.

Dreamweaver Tutorial: Opening Existing Files

Open File from files panelTo open an existing file that belongs to a site you've defined in Dreamweaver, select the site in the Files panel and double-click the file icon.









You can find files that you've recently worked on by by clicking File, Open Recent. Click on your file in the list and it will open in Dreamweaver.

Dreamweaver Open Files

To open an existing file that is not a part of a Dreamweaver site, choose File, Open, and choose the file from the File Open dialog box.

Dreamweaver open file

Dreamweaver Tutorial: Opening a New File

You can work on as many Dreamweaver files as your system memory can handle. When you choose File, or use the keyboard shortcut, Ctrl + N and select a file type from the New Document dialog box. Dreamweaver opens a new blank file in the Document Window.

Dreamweaver File Open

When you open a new file, Dreamweaver temporarily names it Untitled-1 or -n where n is the next number in the sequence. This prevents you from accidentally overwriting a new file opened in the same session.

Dreamweaver new file

Dreamweaver Tutorial: Saving Your File

Just like with any other software application, saving your work in Dreamweaver is a very important task. To initially save the current file. choose File, Save or use the keyboard shortcut, Ctrl + S. The Save dialog box opens where you can enter a filename and a different path if necessary.

File Save
File Save As
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By default, Dreamweaver saves Web pages with the file extension .htm. Different formats of Web pages can be saved with different file extensions that signify the file type. HTML or XHTML files are typically saved with .htm or .html file extensions. Other extensions that can be used include .xml for XML documents, .cfm for ColdFusion documents, .asp for Active Server Pages, etc. To save files with other extensions, simply choose Save as and enter the filename and the desired extension.

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