Choose New|Blank Page from the File menu or click the Composer button (pencil icon) on the Component bar.

Click the Composer button (pencil icon) on the Component bar. You can also choose File|Edit Page. The current browse window becomes an edit window containing the document you were viewing.

Choose File|Open Page in Composer. A Composer window opens containing the specified file. The original browser window remains open but behind the Composer window.

The two Composer toolbars contain buttons corresponding to frequently-used commands. You can access most of these commands from the menus, but it's generally quicker to use the toolbars.

Composition Toolbar

Use these items to create, open, and save HTML files, publish (upload) files to a remote server, view your HTML document in the browser, perform standard editing tasks, create links and targets, and insert images, horizontal rules, and tables.

You can reposition a toolbar by dragging it to the area you want. Depending on the area to which you move the toolbar, it will either snap into position (the area below the menus), or become a floating palette (anywhere else).

Pop-up menus are a handy way to get to frequently used commands: you select an object (such as text or a link) and then right-click the mouse to display the pop-up menu. The commands that are available are completely dependent on what's selected when you right-click. For example, right-clicking while on a link provides you with commands to copy the link or modify its properties. If you right-click while on an image, you'll have quick access to commands to save the image under a new name or display its properties.

Several drag-and-drop operations are available while using Composer. You can: