This article details how to add a new parent portal to your existing DotNetNuke Application.

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• Log into your existing DotNetNuke installation with a superuser (host) account

• Click Portals on the Host menu

• Click the Add New Portal link

• Specify Portal Setup fields
  • Portal Type: Parent (Child would allow folders off of your existing portal EG: www.demodotnetnuke.com/portal2)
  • Portal Alias: The domain name of your new web site
  • Title: The title of your web site
  • Description: A description of your web site (by default your home page will have this information in a meta tag which is indexed by search engines.)
  • Keywords: Key words that apply to your web site (by default your home page will have this information in a meta tag which is indexed by search engines.)
  • Template: Choose a template to apply to the new site

• Specify Security Setup fields
  • First Name: The first name of the administrator of this portal
  • Last Name: The last name of the administrator of this portal
  • Username: The username for the administrator of this portal
  • Password: The password for the administrator of this portal
  • Confirm: Confirm the password for the administrator of this portal
  • Email: The email of the administrator of this portal
• Click the Create Portal link