Do you want to get started with Microsoft Power Pages and create your website in minutes? The best part is that Microsoft Power Pages provides a 30 day free trial. That’s right, you can pay later.
Without waiting, let’s jump right in and try to understand the basics of the tool.
Get Started Power Pages
Go to this link and click on “Try Free”
Once the sign up appears, simply add your email ID and start your free trial. It is that easy to get started!
Onboarding Guide
As soon as you login, you will see the onboarding guide
Get Started Power Pages
Click on “Get Started”
Post getting started, the onboarding has 3 steps
1. Choose skill level
The guide will ask you about your skill level with Website development so that it can personalize the learning experience.
For this Tutorial, we assume that you start from scratch and hence click on “No, I’ve never built one before”
2. Choose template
Next you will be presented with templates to choose from. Some templates show “Coming soon” which means that they are on their way. This is exciting because it signals that Microsoft is invested in growing this tool and including more and more use cases.
Depending on your use case you can also try out other templates. For this tutorial, we select the “Default design template”.
3. Final Website Details
Next it will ask for 3 final details about the website
- Website name
- Web address – It will check if the subdomain is available
- Environment – Let’s choose “Create a trial environment”
Once, you fill out the details and click on “Done”, it will take a few moments to setup the website
Once the setup is complete you will be taken to your website design space
Click on preview and visualize how your website will look like on a Desktop or a Mobile device. To view the website on your Mobile device, scan the QR code.
Viola! It will open the website with the URL you had selected. Congratulations, you have just started out on your journey towards creating your own business website using Microsoft Power Pages. Please feel free to drop a message below in case you faced any issues during the setup.
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