Help and FAQ
Our goal has been to make SharedWeddings as simple as possible to use. However if you do have problems using the site, we suggest that you first read this page as it might contain the answer to your question. If not then you can always contact us using the contact page.
Your Account
| How do I create an account on SharedWeddings? |
| How long will my free wedding website be up for? |
| How do I delete my account? |
| How do I login if I lose my password? |
Editing Your Wedding Website
How do I create an account on SharedWeddings?
To create an account, you simply go to the signup page and enter a few basic details about you and your partner. You will be sent a confirmation email containing a link to confirm your account.
How long will my free wedding website be up for?
Unlike many other wedding website providers, we do offer truly free wedding websites. Your wedding website will be up and available until 1 month after your wedding day.
How do I delete my account?
If you decide that you want to delete your account at any time, log in and visit the 'Our Account' page from the link across the top of the site. There is an option at the bottom of this page to completely delete your account. Please note that once an account is deleted, it cannot be restored - ever!
How do I login if I lose my password?
No problem! Just visit the Lost Password page and we'll reset your password. Your new password will be emailed to you.
How do I change the template (design) of my website?
There are many different wedding website templates available to create the perfect looking wedding website. To change your template, login to your account and click the 'Edit skin' link under your profile photo. This will take you to a page where you can either browse and preview the available templates. When you have choosen your preferred template - just click the 'Apply' button below your desired template.
How do I remove comments or messages from my website?
Remember its your website so you have complete control over what comments or messages are displayed. When you are logged in, there is an option to delete any message or comment that was left by anyone else on your site. Please note that once a comment or message is deleted, its gone forever and can't be restored!
How do I add new pages to my website?
When you create your account initially, a number of web pages are created by default. However it is possible to add many other types of pages to your website (e.g. Wedding Parth, Events, Accomodation etc.). To add more pages to your website, log into your homepage - click on the 'Add/Delete Pages' under your profile photo and choose from the list of possible pages to add. Select the page you want to add (e.g. RSVP) and press 'Create Pages'. The new page is then automatically added to your wedding website.
How do I delete pages from my website?
You can delete any of the pages from your wedding website by clicking on the 'Add/Delete Pages' under your profile photo. To delete a page - click the '[delete page]' button beside the page name. Note that all of the content and photos associated with the page will also be deleted and cannot be restored!
Can I restrict access to my wedding website?
You can restrict access to your wedding website by adding a guest password to your site. To add a guest password, click on the 'Our Account' button at the top of your homepage. Under the 'Website Password' section, click the '[Add]' button and you will be redirected to a page where you can enter your desired guest password.
How do I add a photo to my website?
For example, to add a bride photo, login and click on the 'Bride & Groom' page from the left sidebar. Then click 'Add Photo' and this will bring you to a page where you can upload your image. Once you select your image using the 'Browse' button - click 'Upload' and your image should be uploaded to your website.