If you would like to use iHost Networks, a partner of Virtual Mechanics (makers of SiteSpinner™), as your web site’s web host, use the iHostVM Tab to register. You may publish your project to the iHostVM Free Trial Site to see what your project looks like online. Then, if you decide to use iHostVM as your web host, you can maintain your site and your web host account using the iHostVM Tab.
If you have any questions regarding iHostVM web hosting customer and technical support questions, please contact iHostVM at (888) 607-0083.
The iHostVM Tab on the Publisher dialog box includes the following controls and fields:
Control/Field | Description |
Get a Web Site | Click to start the iHostVM Instant Publisher, allowing you to open a web account and choose web hosting packages. |
You must have an active Internet connection in order to upload your web project to iHostVM. | |
Try a Free Site | Click to upload your web project to iHostVM’s 12-hour free trial site. |
IHostVM Home | Click to open a browser window and connect to iHost Network’s iHostVM home page. |
View Your Site | Available only if you have an iHostVM web account and the iHostVM profile is currently selected. Click to open a browser window and view your web site’s index or default page. |
Administration | Click to open a browser window and log in to your iHostVM site administration account, where you can manage your files, set email preferences, view tools, etc. |
Reports | Available only if you have an iHostVM web account and the iHostVM profile is currently selected. Click to open a browser window and quickly and easily view traffic to your site. |
Update Account | Available only if you have an iHostVM web account and the iHostVM profile is currently selected. Click to open a wizard to view and select from among the available iHostVM account packages. If you want to upgrade or downgrade your account you can do it through this wizard. |
Close Account | Available only if you have an iHostVM web account and the iHostVM profile is currently selected. Click to open a wizard to close your iHostVM web account. |
If you are a registered user of SiteSpinner™, you may upload your web project to any web host you may choose to use. | |
Publish | Click to save publishing information, begin publishing the project, and exit the dialog box. |
Cancel | Click to exit the dialog box without saving publishing information or publishing the project. |
Apply | Click to save all publishing information without publishing the project or exiting the dialog box. |
Help | Click to open a context-sensitive help topic. |