Change Your Default/Index File (Windows)
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Last Updated:
June 19, 2015 9:36 AM
Your hosting account's default file displays when visitors go to your site. For more information, see What file displays when someone browses to my domain name?
Using Windows® hosting accounts running IIS 7, you can specify your website's default file using a web.config
file. For example, instead of using the default index.html
, you could make your website's default file example.html
. For information about your account's IIS7 support, see Which components does my hosting support?
To change your website's default file, include the following code in your web.config
file:
where example.html
is the name of the file you want to use.