How to Set Your Movable Type Homepage Updated on March 11, 2024 by InMotion Hosting Contributor 0 Minutes, 56 Seconds to Read In this tutorial we will show you how to set your home page for Movable Type. Movable Type creates a Main Index page by default, we will remove this page and set a page you created as the main page. Setting Your Homepage: Create a page in Movable Type you want to be your homepage. Click the Pages link in the navigation menu, then click your page on the list. In the publishing section on the right, click the Edit button under Filename. Replace the filename with “index” (be sure to use all lower case letters). Then click the Update button. Click the Design link in the navigation menu. In the Index Templates section, click the check box beside the Main Index option, then click the Delete button. Click the Pages link in the navigation menu, then select all pages and click the Publish button. A message will pop up asking “Are you sure you want to publish this page?” click the OK button. The page you renamed index in Step 4 will now be your homepage. Congratulations, now you know how to set your homepage in Movable Type! Share this Article IC InMotion Hosting Contributor Content Writer InMotion Hosting contributors are highly knowledgeable individuals who create relevant content on new trends and troubleshooting techniques to help you achieve your online goals! More Articles by InMotion Hosting Related Articles Resetting Your Password in Movable Type How to Set Your Movable Type Homepage Adding an External Link to the Menu in Movable Type Creating a Contact Page in Movable Type Using the Activity Log in Movable Type How to Create a User in Movable Type How to Install Movable Type with Softaculous How to Add Google Analytics to a Movable Type Website How to change the theme in Movable Type How to log into your Movable Type admin dashboard
