The quickest way to get started is to log in to your site, then click the Edit this Page button at the bottom of your page to edit the default text. You can make it say whatever you want. It is your home page to edit. Only menu at the top of the page to start configuring your site and to add new stories and pictures. Your can customise your website easily, configuring it to use many advanced features including access and teamworking.
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Use the Prefs and Help links when logged in to your site. When you sign up you will be asked to enter a password for your new website. If you forget your password you can go to the login page, enter your email address, and leave your password blank. Your password will be automatically mailed to you. My oh my this tool is addictive - I've started a site here.