Code Snippet:
Start using HTML5 on Expression Web 3.0

Now you can simply use expression web 3 to creat HTML5 websites. follow the instruction for installing the code snippets and Enjoy…

1. You need to download the code snippet Zip file from here: http://gallery.expression.microsoft.com/en-us/html5 by clicking the green Download button on the right side.
2. Extract the zip file & copy the xml file to the following directory (I’m assuming you are using Windows 7) C:\Users\[YOUR USER]\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Expression\Web 3\Legacy\Expression\Web 3\Snippets
3. Open Expression Web 3 and create a new HTML page.
4. Switch to Code view, select all the html markup and then press Ctrl+Enter
5. Write html5 and then click enter or double click with your left mouse button.

Before vieweing it in your browser:

1. download the latest HTML5 reset CSS from here: http://html5resetcss.googlecode.com/files/html5reset-1.4.1.css br: Richard Clark
2. And update the CSS file filename & Location (style/reset.css)

Now you are ready to check it on your brower.

Working on FF, Chrome, IE8, Safari. Not tested on older browsers like IE7, IE6.

Thanks,

Mohammed Alaa
Sr. User Interface Designer