Operating System: Windows, Macintosh OS X  

Applies To: Students, faculty or staff using Dreamweaver in Public Computing Sites; Individuals who own or have access to Dreamweaver CS6

Last Updated: August 16, 2016

Server Name: UBUnix

Connect Using: SFTP

SFTP Address: ubunix.buffalo.edu

1. Select Start > Adobe Dreamweaver CS6
2. From the splash screen, under the Create New column, select Dreamweaver Site
3. Enter UBUnix for your site name
4. Leave the default local folder
5. Click Save
   
6. In the lower right corner, select Remote Server from the drop-down menu.
   
7. Enter a name such as UBUnix in the Site Name field.
8. Click define a remote server
   
9. Leave the default local folder location
   
10. Select Servers
11. Click +
12. Select the Basic tab:
    • Server Name: UBUnix
      
    • Connect using: SFTP
    • SFTP Address: ubunix.buffalo.edu 
    • Username: Enter your UBITName
      
    • Password: Leave blank
      
    • Root Directory: Enter /ubfs/myfiles/1st_UBIT_LETTER/2nd_UBIT_LETTER/UBITName/public_html (where 1st UBIT_LETTER/2nd_UBIT_LETTER/UBITName are the first letter of your UBITName, the second letter of your UBITName, and your full UBITName)

1. Connect to your site in the Files panel to the right:
   1. Click the name of your site in the panel on the right
   2. Click the icon of two plugs underneath the name of your site to connect to the server
      
   3. Enter your UBITName Password and click OK
2. Double-click the name of your Web page in the panel on the right. If you are creating a new file, right-click on the folder in the panel on the right and select New File instead
   
3. Create or edit your Web page
   
4. Select File > Save periodically, and when you are done
   
5. Click the file name in the panel on the right to select it
   
6. Click the up arrow in the panel on the right to upload the file to UBUnix

No, but you can use it in public computing sites.

A Web search for “free HTML editor” will provide you with alternative programs that you may install directly on your computer.