How to Adorn Webpages With a Trailing Clock

Open your web page in an HTML editor like Notepad, Word Pad, Front Page, etc., Choose the HTML view (Not the preview mode) if you are using a WYSIWYG editor like Front Page or Dreamweaver. , Add the JavaScript to the bottom of the HTML., If you are...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open your web page in an HTML editor like Notepad

    If you are unfamiliar with HTML, the whole page may look cryptic, but don't worry.

    Scroll down and have a look at the end of the codes.

    There, you must be able to see a tag: </body>

    Search for </body>

    Paste the code just above the </body> tag. , You can replace those words with the words of your choice.

    But on aesthetic grounds, limit your greeting to two or three small words like "GOOD MORNING"

    "WELCOME" "CARPE DIEM" etc. , The preview may not work with Front Page.

    You can preview the changes by saving the file with a different file name and opening it a browser. , If it doesn't, see whether all the above steps were done correctly.
  2. Step 2: Word Pad

  3. Step 3: Front Page

  4. Step 4: Choose the HTML view (Not the preview mode) if you are using a WYSIWYG editor like Front Page or Dreamweaver.

  5. Step 5: Add the JavaScript to the bottom of the HTML.

  6. Step 6: If you are unable to find said tag

  7. Step 7: then use the find option (You can invoke the find option by pressing CTRL+F in most programs).

  8. Step 8: Copy the long code in the gray box at the bottom of this page.

  9. Step 9: Use the FIND option to take out the words " HAVE A NICE DAY " (leave the punctuations) from the code.

  10. Step 10: Preview the web page and see if everything works as intended.

  11. Step 11: If everything is OK

  12. Step 12: save the web page and upload it to the server.

Detailed Guide

If you are unfamiliar with HTML, the whole page may look cryptic, but don't worry.

Scroll down and have a look at the end of the codes.

There, you must be able to see a tag: </body>

Search for </body>

Paste the code just above the </body> tag. , You can replace those words with the words of your choice.

But on aesthetic grounds, limit your greeting to two or three small words like "GOOD MORNING"

"WELCOME" "CARPE DIEM" etc. , The preview may not work with Front Page.

You can preview the changes by saving the file with a different file name and opening it a browser. , If it doesn't, see whether all the above steps were done correctly.

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