You can use the following steps to create a website using IIS.
1) Click Start >> run.
2) Type “inetmgr” in the “run” window. This will open the “Internet Service manager” window.
3) Expand the local machine in the left panel and right click on “Web Sites”. Select New >> Website.
This will open “Web Site Creation Wizard”.
4) Click the next button to start the setup.
5) Enter the description for the website, that is the name of your site and click next.
6) In the next screen you can enter the IP address, port and host headers if any. Select an IP
address from the drop down list. If the website to be hosted is name based hosting then select
“[All Unassigned]“. The default port for the website is normally 80. If you are using SSL for
your domain then the port is 443. Host headers means if you want an alias name for you website,
you can specify the alias name in the host headers column. Now click next.
7) In the next screen you can specify the home directory for your website. Click on “Browse” and
select the folder that contains the files for you website. Now click next.
8) In the next screen you can specify the Web Site Access Permissions where you can specify read/
write access. Click next to continue.
9) Click “Finish” to exit the wizard.
10) Now the website is defined in the windows web server IIS.
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