# RapidWeaver Classic

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## [Backups - The definitive guide to backing up your RapidWeaver built website (part 2)](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/backups-the-definitive-guide-to-backing-up-your-rapidweaver-built-website-part-2/42983)

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**Author:** [@differentdan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/differentdan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2026, 5:22pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/backups-the-definitive-guide-to-backing-up-your-rapidweaver-built-website-part-2/42983 "2026-04-11T17:22:38Z")

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In part 1 of our backups guide, we covered several ways to back up your RapidWeaver project file for safekeeping. In part 2, we will review how to back up your already published website. A couple things to note: There…

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## [File name changes from html to php when clicking the menu](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/file-name-changes-from-html-to-php-when-clicking-the-menu/55523)

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**Author:** [@RichardLW](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/RichardLW)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/file-name-changes-from-html-to-php-when-clicking-the-menu/55523 "2026-04-09T19:01:29Z")

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As best I remember, I removed all php elements a year ago. But I updated my site today after a month or so, and although the file name on the server and my hard drive is html, when you hit the menu for SOME of the pages,…

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## [All my hyperlinks to prior projects are broken](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/all-my-hyperlinks-to-prior-projects-are-broken/55586)

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**Author:** [@Rich89MR1](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Rich89MR1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 9:47pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/all-my-hyperlinks-to-prior-projects-are-broken/55586 "2026-04-08T21:47:18Z")

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After each year, I publish an annual review of my family’s activities for family and friends. It contains 12 photographs, one for each month. I have been doing this with Rapid Weaver since 2002. In each year’s project…

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## [This is driving me up a wall](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/this-is-driving-me-up-a-wall/55518)

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**Author:** [@N5XO](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/N5XO)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2026, 4:28pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/this-is-driving-me-up-a-wall/55518 "2026-04-03T16:28:43Z")

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I am using Rapid Weaver 8.9 with Future template..I am very new to web page creating so please feel free to talk to me like I am an idiot. on my home page, I’ve changed my text, etc but for the absolute life of me I can …

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## [Age Verification For Rapidweaver Classic](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/age-verification-for-rapidweaver-classic/55488)

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**Author:** [@Jspringate](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Jspringate)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2026, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/age-verification-for-rapidweaver-classic/55488 "2026-04-03T12:42:08Z")

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I’m looking to install an age verification service called go.cam on Rapidweaver Classic. My coding skills are limited so hoping someone can help me on this. Here is the link for implementing-is it possible? https://go.c…

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## [Thought I needed a new computer](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/thought-i-needed-a-new-computer/55489)

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**Author:** [@jbob](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/jbob)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2026, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/thought-i-needed-a-new-computer/55489 "2026-04-02T09:42:44Z")

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Colossal storage in tmp Do I need this ? It’s 62 GB - can I dump it … or is it needed ? It seems to be the same files over and over again

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## [Linking a Google sheet to a web page?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/linking-a-google-sheet-to-a-web-page/55448)

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**Author:** [@jimkessler](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/jimkessler)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 3:48pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/linking-a-google-sheet-to-a-web-page/55448 "2026-03-31T15:48:15Z")

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In the past (perhaps 5-10 years ago), there were solutions (Grid Iron and PlusKit in Classic) for creating a web page in RapidWeaver from a Google sheet, but those solutions seemed to not be able to keep up with newer ch…

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## [Need Working Webpage to upgrade Classic](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/need-working-webpage-to-upgrade-classic/55231)

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**Author:** [@MacWorks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MacWorks)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2026, 7:16pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/need-working-webpage-to-upgrade-classic/55231 "2026-03-28T19:16:53Z")

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I’m trying to purchase an upgrade to Rapidweaver Classic, but when I click on renew button the page does not load properly. Using : 9.6.6 and made the mistake of installing : 9.6.8 Thanks

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## [What happend to WYSIWYG at Realmac?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/what-happend-to-wysiwyg-at-realmac/55140)

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**Author:** [@Karmela\_Faktor](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Karmela_Faktor)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 12:59pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/what-happend-to-wysiwyg-at-realmac/55140 "2026-03-25T12:59:19Z")

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Hello, Yes, still on RW Classic, yeah. There was a time when finding Rapidweaver platform felt like a genuine discovery - simple, elegant, no CS degree required. That was the whole point, right? Things shift. The plugi…

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## [Alignment of images in gallery](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/alignment-of-images-in-gallery/55330)

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**Author:** [@spike](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/spike)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 8:07am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/alignment-of-images-in-gallery/55330 "2026-03-25T08:07:08Z")

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Hi, i build a website and my current problem is, that i have text and pictures. i have two pictures wich should be appear center aligned and if you click, you get the full sized picture. of course i can use a gallery. i…

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## [How long before Classic reaches end of life?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-long-before-classic-reaches-end-of-life/54507)

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**Author:** [@robbeattie](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/robbeattie)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 6:06pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-long-before-classic-reaches-end-of-life/54507 "2026-03-19T18:06:02Z")

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Having decided to retire at the end of the year I’m slowly divesting myself of RW clients. It’s been great fun but I need to concentrate on my career as a rock star :rofl:. I still have a chunk of sites that need the oc…

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## [Pop-ups Stack in 2026](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/pop-ups-stack-in-2026/55093)

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**Author:** [@messyj232](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/messyj232)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2026, 7:13pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/pop-ups-stack-in-2026/55093 "2026-03-14T19:13:15Z")

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Hello everyone! I am running RW8. What are my options for a pop-up stack? Thanks so much!

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## [How best to start again with Rapidweaver](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-best-to-start-again-with-rapidweaver/55068)

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**Author:** [@Figory](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Figory)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2026, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-best-to-start-again-with-rapidweaver/55068 "2026-03-13T13:51:26Z")

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Hi I useed Rapid Weaver fro about 10 years. Had a billionStacks! I ended up using mainly Foundry from Elixir and a lot of Joe Workman stuff. Due to outside stuff I had to step away and oly have about 5 clients with sit…

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## [Classic site kicks out logo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/classic-site-kicks-out-logo/54628)

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**Author:** [@TomM](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/TomM)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2026, 5:08pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/classic-site-kicks-out-logo/54628 "2026-03-09T17:08:18Z")

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I am amending this post. For some reason the logo graphic disappears between sessions. Every time I close Classic, it kicks out the logo graphic and will not show a preview, when I reopen, until I replace the graphic i…

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## [Exact Hosting - what a mess](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/exact-hosting-what-a-mess/54839)

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**Author:** [@robbeattie](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/robbeattie)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2026, 9:34pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/exact-hosting-what-a-mess/54839 "2026-03-03T21:34:25Z")

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Any Chillidog customers had any luck dealing with Exact Hosting which has taken over their customers? I’ve raised a support ticket, had responses to create an account from Tucows and Exact, can’t find any info on how to…

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## [A heartfelt thank you from Chillidog Hosting ❤️](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/a-heartfelt-thank-you-from-chillidog-hosting/54227)

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**Author:** [@barchard](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/barchard)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2026, 2:49pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/a-heartfelt-thank-you-from-chillidog-hosting/54227 "2026-02-27T14:49:12Z")

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Dear friends & fellow Weavers, Nineteen years ago, I started Chillidog Hosting as a small extension of the software I was building for the RapidWeaver community. What began as a side hustle quickly grew into something m…

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## [Lander Pro Banner](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/lander-pro-banner/54735)

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**Author:** [@bluecob](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/bluecob)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2026, 7:26am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/lander-pro-banner/54735 "2026-02-27T07:26:29Z")

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Sorry if this has been asked before but how do you change the header banner in Lander Pro to one of your own? The Banner area is greyed out.

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## [Gridiron Stack Stopped Working](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gridiron-stack-stopped-working/54723)

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**Author:** [@hcluks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/hcluks)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 7:07am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gridiron-stack-stopped-working/54723 "2026-02-26T07:07:37Z")

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Hello. My Gridiron stack stopped working with Classic today and we rely heavily on it for our business. Are you aware of this and have a solution? Thank you! Howard Luks

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## [Handing over a website to clients](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/handing-over-a-website-to-clients/54667)

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**Author:** [@39Graphics](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/39Graphics)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/handing-over-a-website-to-clients/54667 "2026-02-26T07:04:37Z")

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Hello Everyone, I have been recently wondering how you could give a website over to a client when you are finished designing it, so that they can update it? I know that things like Total CMS by Joe Workman exist, and t…

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## [Classic, Ecwid and security issues](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/classic-ecwid-and-security-issues/54710)

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**Author:** [@jonwardallen](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/jonwardallen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2026, 11:58am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/classic-ecwid-and-security-issues/54710 "2026-02-25T11:58:18Z")

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We have been trading for many years without any security issues (using Rapidweaver along with an ECWID payment set up). Recently, scans by Security Metrics are showing jQuery errors which means we are now technically no…

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## [How do I add alt tags to images in Classic?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-do-i-add-alt-tags-to-images-in-classic/54685)

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**Author:** [@Stewart1](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Stewart1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 10:10pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-do-i-add-alt-tags-to-images-in-classic/54685 "2026-02-24T22:10:16Z")

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I see places in older versions of Rapidweaver where it says alt tag for images, but in Classic all I see are title and notes in the image inspector. I’m trying to make my website ADA compliant, but I am not seeing where…

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## [Drift by Joe Workman with scroll delay](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/drift-by-joe-workman-with-scroll-delay/54611)

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**Author:** [@macfms](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/macfms)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2026, 9:40am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/drift-by-joe-workman-with-scroll-delay/54611 "2026-02-22T09:40:18Z")

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HI together, I try to build a special sliding effect with Drift from Joe Workman but I can’t find the right solution and need some help. I have 4 pages that you can change by scrolling down. Page 1 and 4 are normal on…

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## [Pluralism](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/pluralism/54579)

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**Author:** [@fuzzy](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/fuzzy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2026, 12:59pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/pluralism/54579 "2026-02-21T12:59:19Z")

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My Name: David Gray My Site: https://davidgray-osteopath.co.uk/ My need is for some site editorial changes and reassurance. Hello please can I present my problem/question: having used Rapidweaver for many years in …

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## [@Dan RWC Licence](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dan-rwc-licence/54585)

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**Author:** [@FounDAry](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/FounDAry)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2026, 11:05am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dan-rwc-licence/54585 "2026-02-21T11:05:32Z")

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My Rapidweaver Classic licence expired 11 February 2026 but I can’t renew it as the “renew” button doesn’t work. Has RWC been phased out, or is it still possible to renew my licence by another method? TIA.

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## [Website stopped working due to PHP issue](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/website-stopped-working-due-to-php-issue/54342)

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**Author:** [@Dean58](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Dean58)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2026, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/website-stopped-working-due-to-php-issue/54342 "2026-02-16T12:17:26Z")

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My PHP is outdated and needs to be updated to html. I have tried to update the index page but it continues to revert back to index.php. How do I get my sites which used php in the past to update to html or is there ano…

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## [How do I clear the Cache in RW classic?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-do-i-clear-the-cache-in-rw-classic/54395)

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**Author:** [@Bobbuilder](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Bobbuilder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 8:48pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-do-i-clear-the-cache-in-rw-classic/54395 "2026-02-15T20:48:23Z")

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How do I clear the Cache in RW classic? I keep trying to publish my files but it comes up with an error screen “incorrect login details”. I spoke to my server company and they told me to clear cache in my ftp but I dont …

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## [DC Borealis: 48-hr Flash Sale](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dc-borealis-48-hr-flash-sale/54367)

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**Author:** [@DaveCantu](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/DaveCantu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 7:08pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dc-borealis-48-hr-flash-sale/54367 "2026-02-14T19:08:59Z")

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Hey everyone, To celebrate the return of DC Themes and the release of DC Borealis, I’m offering a 50% discount for the next 48 hours. Use code DC50 at checkout. Thanks! Dave Cantù

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## [Email link not working in Foundry/Stacks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/email-link-not-working-in-foundry-stacks/54300)

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**Author:** [@Diligent1](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Diligent1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/email-link-not-working-in-foundry-stacks/54300 "2026-02-13T11:57:04Z")

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Okay so I’m trying to add an email link to a webpage that was created with Foundry. If I right click my mouse to add link mailto:admin@ufcwbenefitplan.com I get a URL pop-up not the usual email connection. This does …

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## [Contact Form - Classic](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/contact-form-classic/53636)

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**Author:** [@bluecob](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/bluecob)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 9:45pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/contact-form-classic/53636 "2026-02-12T21:45:22Z")

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Can anyone recomment a Contact Form that will work in Classic?

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## [Foundry 3 - Help!](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/foundry-3-help/53514)

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**Author:** [@rossnet](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/rossnet)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/foundry-3-help/53514 "2026-02-12T21:38:56Z")

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Hello, I am an avid Foundry user, and have been for some while. I have a number of client projects built on Foundry 2 and 3 and I am maintaining these. The problem - after getting a new Mac, the foundry 3 .stack file wa…

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