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title: How to use Microsoft Frontpage through SecureSchool
description: "#### Summary To use Microsoft Frontpage through SecureSchool a few changes need to be made. #### More Information Microsoft Frontpage does not work well through SecureSchool and a firewall and proxy exception are needed. Do the steps below to edit…"
url: "https://www.k12usa.com/docs/how-to-use-microsoft-frontpage-through-secureschool/"
updated: "2025-11-11"
category: SecureSchool
tags:
  - ISBossBox
  - LibraryDoor
  - SecureSchool
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# How to use Microsoft Frontpage through SecureSchool

#### Summary

To use Microsoft Frontpage through SecureSchool a few changes need to be made.

#### More Information

Microsoft Frontpage does not work well through SecureSchool and a firewall and proxy exception are needed. Do the steps below to edit a site with Microsoft Frontpage.

1. Create a firewall rule to allow traffic to the website you are editing by going to "Firewall"->"Protocol Rules"->"Add A Rule"->"Rule Name": something that makes sense->"Type": Allow->"Protocol": TCP->"Direction": All Inside Interfaces->"Source Address": Any->"Source Port": leave blank->"Destination Address" Type Host Name: the site your are editing->"Destination Port": 80,443->Submit. Commit Changes->Restart.
2. Make a proxy exception in your browser. For Internet Explorer:
   - Go to "Tools" -> "Internet Options"
   - Click on the "Connections" tab
   - Click on the "LAN Settings" button
   - Click on the "Advanced" button next to the proxy information
   - Towards the bottom of the box, there is a box for Exceptions. Enter the name and the IP address of the website you are editing. Make sure to separate the entries with a semi-colon (;).
   - Click all of the "OK" buttons to close out of the dialog boxes.