How to password protect web pages created with WYSIWYG Web Builder?

This tutorial will show you how to password protect web pages created with Pablo Software Solutions' WYSIWYG Web Builder.

Step 1:

Use WYSIWYG Web Builder to create your web pages, including those you need to protect.

Step 2:

In WYSIWYG Web Builder, please click menu "File" -> "Publish". In the "Publish" window, click on the "Add" button, choose "Local" type, and select a local folder to save your web pages.

Step 3:

Write down the folder where you have published the web pages in step 2, You'll need this when you use HTML Password Lock to password protect the selected protect HTML file(s).

Launch HTML Password Lock.

In Step 1, click on the "Add file" button, browse to the folder where the site has been saved locally on your computer, select the HTML file(s) you want to protect, and add each one to the file list.

In Step 2, define username and password. If this is the first time you use the software, you can click on "Next" button to skip Steps 3 and 4, keeping the default options.

In the Last Step, click on the "Lock" button. The locked file will be listed on the file list.

Select the file on the file list, double-click it or click on the "Test" button, open it with your web browser and test the password protection. If you open the file with Internet Explorer, click on the yellow alert bar on top of the web page, select "Allow Blocked Content" in the popup window, and click on the "Yes" button .

For a detailed description of this step, please refer to Quick Start.

Step 4:

Now that the HTML file(s) have been locked, You should upload the locked file to your web server with a FTP client software of your own(such as the free FTP client software FileZilla at http://filezilla.sourceforge.net/).