Designating a Front Page for Your Site

Designating a Front Page for Your Site with Amber Matz In this tutorial we'll designate a front page for our website. By the end of this tutorial you'll understand how to configure which content item is displayed as the front page of your website. To follow along, the content item that you want to designate as the front page of your site must exist. We created the homepage content item in the tutorial creating a content item. See the written version of this tutorial for a link. In the Manage administrative menu, navigate to Configuration, System, Basic site settings, which is the path admin/config/system/site-information Under front page, replace /node with the name of the page alias that you would like to make the homepage. To use the homepage that was previously created, provide its path /home Click Save configuration. Navigate to the homepage to verify that it displays content as configured by you. I'll click on Back to site, then Home to verify that I'm on the homepage. And we can see that the homepage that we previously created is now configured as the homepage for our site. In this tutorial, we designated the Home page content item to be the front page for our site.