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Getting Started with Wix
Follow the step-by-step instructions to create an account and start building your ePortfolio with Wix
Set Up an Account
STEP
1
Open your web browser and go to wwwwixcom Once the page has loaded click the ldquoGet Startedrdquo button
STEP
2
Click on ldquoSign Uprdquo
STEP
3
Create your account
Enter your email and a password and click the ldquoSign Uprdquo button to create your new Wix account
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Getting Started with Wix Lucas Adelino and Heather Stuart | September 2018
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Getting Started with Wix ST
EP 4
When you reach this screen click ldquoSkiprdquo in the bottom right hand corner
STEP
5
Click the ldquoChoose a Templaterdquo button
STEP
6
Wix will provide a variety of templates from which you can choose You can search for key words or sort by categories using the menu on the left
To preview a template hover your mouse over it and click the ldquoViewrdquo button When you are ready to make your selection hover over the template yoursquore choosing and click the ldquoEditrdquo button
IMPORTANT Once you choose a template Wix does not allow you to change it so be sure to take your time when making your choice
Congratulations Your initial account set up is now complete Wix will now take you to your editor where you can begin developing your website
(Continued next page)
Getting Started with Wix Lucas Adelino and Heather Stuart | September 2018
(334) 844-7475 | wwwauburnedueportfolios | eportfoliosauburnedu
Getting Started with Wix
Start Building Your ePortfolio
Now that yoursquove set up your account itrsquos time to explore Wix and practice using the system Below is a list of common activities you are likely to need to complete during the process of creating your ePortfolio Using these lists as a guide try to accomplish as many of the activities as possible If you need help visit the Wix Help Center at supportwixcom where you will fnd many resources to help you get started and answer questions you may have along the way
Pages
bull Add and delete pages
bull Add and delete subpages
bull Rename pages
bull Reorder pages
bull Set page transitions
bull Password protect pages
Design
bull Change color palette for site
bull Change background color for site
bull Edit and save font theme (paragraph title)
bull Link document or website to text
bull Add and remove toolbar and gridlines
bull Align textbox to picture
Content
bull Add title and paragraph text boxes
bull Add image grid or slider gallery
bull Add alt text to image
bull Link document or website to button
bull Add video from YouTube
bull Add box or line
bull Add contact form
Settings
bull Switch from desktop to mobile view
bull Save preview and publish site
bull Visit help center
bull Change site address
bull Hide site from search engines (SEO)
bull Restore previous version of site
bull Add page description and keywords
Need More Help Visit supportwixcom
Getting Started with Wix Lucas Adelino and Heather Stuart | September 2018
844-7475 | wwwauburnedueportfolios | eportfoliosauburnedu (334)
Getting Started with Wix ST
EP 4
When you reach this screen click ldquoSkiprdquo in the bottom right hand corner
STEP
5
Click the ldquoChoose a Templaterdquo button
STEP
6
Wix will provide a variety of templates from which you can choose You can search for key words or sort by categories using the menu on the left
To preview a template hover your mouse over it and click the ldquoViewrdquo button When you are ready to make your selection hover over the template yoursquore choosing and click the ldquoEditrdquo button
IMPORTANT Once you choose a template Wix does not allow you to change it so be sure to take your time when making your choice
Congratulations Your initial account set up is now complete Wix will now take you to your editor where you can begin developing your website
(Continued next page)
Getting Started with Wix Lucas Adelino and Heather Stuart | September 2018
(334) 844-7475 | wwwauburnedueportfolios | eportfoliosauburnedu
Getting Started with Wix
Start Building Your ePortfolio
Now that yoursquove set up your account itrsquos time to explore Wix and practice using the system Below is a list of common activities you are likely to need to complete during the process of creating your ePortfolio Using these lists as a guide try to accomplish as many of the activities as possible If you need help visit the Wix Help Center at supportwixcom where you will fnd many resources to help you get started and answer questions you may have along the way
Pages
bull Add and delete pages
bull Add and delete subpages
bull Rename pages
bull Reorder pages
bull Set page transitions
bull Password protect pages
Design
bull Change color palette for site
bull Change background color for site
bull Edit and save font theme (paragraph title)
bull Link document or website to text
bull Add and remove toolbar and gridlines
bull Align textbox to picture
Content
bull Add title and paragraph text boxes
bull Add image grid or slider gallery
bull Add alt text to image
bull Link document or website to button
bull Add video from YouTube
bull Add box or line
bull Add contact form
Settings
bull Switch from desktop to mobile view
bull Save preview and publish site
bull Visit help center
bull Change site address
bull Hide site from search engines (SEO)
bull Restore previous version of site
bull Add page description and keywords
Need More Help Visit supportwixcom
Getting Started with Wix Lucas Adelino and Heather Stuart | September 2018
844-7475 | wwwauburnedueportfolios | eportfoliosauburnedu (334)
Getting Started with Wix
Start Building Your ePortfolio
Now that yoursquove set up your account itrsquos time to explore Wix and practice using the system Below is a list of common activities you are likely to need to complete during the process of creating your ePortfolio Using these lists as a guide try to accomplish as many of the activities as possible If you need help visit the Wix Help Center at supportwixcom where you will fnd many resources to help you get started and answer questions you may have along the way
Pages
bull Add and delete pages
bull Add and delete subpages
bull Rename pages
bull Reorder pages
bull Set page transitions
bull Password protect pages
Design
bull Change color palette for site
bull Change background color for site
bull Edit and save font theme (paragraph title)
bull Link document or website to text
bull Add and remove toolbar and gridlines
bull Align textbox to picture
Content
bull Add title and paragraph text boxes
bull Add image grid or slider gallery
bull Add alt text to image
bull Link document or website to button
bull Add video from YouTube
bull Add box or line
bull Add contact form
Settings
bull Switch from desktop to mobile view
bull Save preview and publish site
bull Visit help center
bull Change site address
bull Hide site from search engines (SEO)
bull Restore previous version of site
bull Add page description and keywords
Need More Help Visit supportwixcom
Getting Started with Wix Lucas Adelino and Heather Stuart | September 2018
844-7475 | wwwauburnedueportfolios | eportfoliosauburnedu (334)