How To Add a Hit Counter

A hit counter is a numeric counter that displays the number of users who have visited your website.
(You may only use this feature if publishing to a FrontPage enabled server.)

Note: The hit counter functions properly in Netscape 3 and later as well as IE 3 and later.

To insert a hit counter

• In Page View, click where you want to create the Hit Counter
• From the Insert menu, select Web Component...

The Insert Web Component dialogue box is displayed.

• From the Component type: box, select Hit Counter
• From the Choose a counter style: box, select a counter style
• Click Finish

The Hit Counter Properties dialogue box is displayed.

• If necessary you can change the counter style that you have chosen

These are GIF pictures containing the digits zero through nine.

• To reset the hit counter click Reset counter to and enter the number to reset the counter to
• Click OK

The Hit Counter is inserted into the page. However, it is not viewable as a hit counter until the web site has been published. Once the web site has been published, you can use the Preview in Browser command to test the hit counter.