Microsoft KB Archive/194087

= FP98: How to Set Up a Multilingual Web in FrontPage =

Article ID: 194087

Article Last Modified on 6/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft FrontPage 98 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q194087



For a Microsoft FrontPage 97 version of this article, see 169510.



SUMMARY
This article describes how to set up a multilingual Web so that customers who browse your Web can view your content in their choice of language, such as English, Spanish, or German.



MORE INFORMATION
To set up a multilingual web in FrontPage Explorer, follow these steps:
 * 1) Set up the default home page in the .
 * 2) Create a subweb for each language you want.
 * 3) Set the default language property and HTML encoding for each subweb, using the following steps:


 * 1) On the Tools menu, click Web Settings.
 * 2) Click the Language tab.
 * 3) In the Default Web Language drop-down list, select the language you want to use.
 * 4) In the Default HTML Encoding drop-down list, select the type of HTML encoding you want. Click Apply.
 * 5) Click OK.
 * 6) If your FrontPage web is hosted on a supported UNIX web server, you are done. If not, use step 5.
 * 7) From the FrontPage CD, find the \frontpg\misc directory. Note that there are 5 *.msg files there, one for each language other than English. Add the desired (or all) *.msg file to the \version3.0\bin directory for FP98.

For more information about subwebs, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

194210 FP98: How to Add SubWebs and Create Links to SubWebs

Additional query words: bilingual german japanese italian french language

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