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To setup Dreamweaver use the following settings.

1. Open Dreamweaver

2 Click on New Site

3. A new window will open up -> it should open up to the site tab.

4 Under Site Name enter in your website name, then under Local Site Folder remove "Unnamed Site 2" and replace it with your site name.

5. Click Servers on the left side.

6. Click the + sign on the bottom.

7. Under Basic enter the following information: Server Name: Your Website name if it is not there already.

8. FTP address will be your ftp servers hostname (you can find this information under Acct Setting in your control panel).

9. Username will be your ftp username (you can find this information under Acct Setting in your control panel).

10. Password will be your Brinkster Account Password.

11. Root Directory will be "webroot"

12. Web URL will be your domain name(http://yourdomain.com)

13. Under More Options: Click Passive FTP.

14. Click on Advanced at the top, put a check mark next to: Automatically upload files to server on Save.

15. Then click save.

Give Dreamweaver a little bit and then you will be able to create an edit files.