Proper way to name files and folders in HTML
- Names should be descriptive
- Keep names short
- Always try to use lower case (names are case sensitive)
- First character needs to be a letter, followed only by letters, numbers, or underscores
- DO NOT USE A BLANK SPACE
- Use "*.htm" for HTML 4 files
- Use "*.html" for HTML5 files
How to associate a specific web browser to open your pages with
- Right click on any highlighted "*.htm" file
- Choose Properties selection
- Click on the Change... button
- Choose what browser you want
File names consist of a file name followed by a period followed by the extension (lab1.htm) the
extensions tells the computer what program to open the file with. The extension does NOT show
up when you look at files in windows, in order to find out a files extension you must highlight
the file and right click and choose properties