Publishing with Website Builder
It only takes a few clicks in Website Builder to publish your website and make it display on the Internet. Let's first preview how your website will look online, and then publish it.
To Preview Your Website
- Log in to your Account Manager.
- Click Website Builder.
- Next to the account you want to use, click Launch.
- Click Preview.
- In the preview window, review your website's content.
- To make changes, go to the Website Builder home page, and then click Design Your Pages. For more information, see Designing Pages with Website Builder v6.
When everything looks fine, it's time to publish. You can also select specific pages to publish and leave some hidden. For more information, see Hiding Web Pages with Website Builder.
To Publish Your Website
- Log in to your Account Manager.
- Click Website Builder.
- Next to the account you want to use, click Launch.
- Click Publish Site.
- Select that you have read and agree to the terms of service for Google®.
NOTE: If you do not accept Google's Terms of Service, any existing Google sitemaps or access to Google Webmaster Tools will be removed.
- To create a backup of your website, select Back up website prior to publishing.
- To publish your entire website, click Publish All. If it's your first time publishing, this is your only option.
- To publish only the pages you updated, click Publish Updates.
NOTE: It can take 24 to 48 hours for your website to display on the Internet.
Congratulations on your new website!