Index page
Use this page to find your way around the help files.
For members
The items in this section, in blue boxes, are for club members without special privileges. (But if you are an officer or admin, it is also a good idea to start here.)
New to FreeToastHost sites?
Browsing the site and logging inIf you are having trouble logging in or getting changes to "stick", try these first:
Cookie settings
Internet Explorer cookie settings (for V. 9, but similar in other versions)
Clearing the browser cache
Using the agenda
Role reports and signup sheets
If you need to know how to edit an agenda, go to this page
For administrators
These items, in the burgundy boxes, are for site administrators.
Club officers and the Toastmaster of the meeting (or equivalent) may also be able to use some of these functions.
It's still a good idea to get familiar with the members' perspective first, by referring to the items above.
Are you a new website admin?
If you're completely new to FTH, check the New to FTH section.
To get up and running with a basic site, see our quick start page
Website settings
What's the difference between Aliases and Domain names?
Domain names and aliases: some practical considerations
Configuring DNS Settings for a Custom Website Domain
Appearance (includes turning off unwanted content)
Adding content to your site
Adding and editing content. This also applies to all page types below.
Meeting Information / Directions
Improving Google ranking — NEWLY UPDATED
Recovering content from Google cache (if you're lucky)
Membership management
There is quite a lot to this topic, so has its own index page. Fortunately, you don't need to learn it all at once.
Agendas
There is also a lot to this topic, and it has its own index page.
Extras
Using the webpage editor – online demo (CKEditor Users Guide)
Changing site administrators when the previous one is no longer available
Updating contact info on Toastmasters International website
End of year Officer Changeover Checklist for your FreeToastHost website