Optimizely Configured Commerce supports the deployment of both microsite and individual sites.

1. Go to **Admin Console** > **Websites**.

2. Click **Add Website**.

3. Enter in the **Website Name**.

4. Enter in the **Website's Domain Name**.

5. Click **Active** to display **Yes** to make the website active.

6. Click **Restricted Website** to display **Yes** if the website is to be restricted.

7. Click **Save** or **Save and Add**.

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Note

The other finger tabs cannot be accessed until the new website has been saved. Multiple details on the finger tabs, such as Language and Currency, must be added to have base level functionality for the new site.

## Create and assign states

Creating and assigning a state in the Admin Console allows users to modify tax and handling information for each state. The user can also create new states if they are not already populated by the Insite Support team. Below are the steps for creating a new state and populating the corresponding fields to make it active.

### Create a state

To create a state you must have access to the Administration Section in the Admin Console.

Many states are pre-populated in the data base and do not need to be manually entered.

1. Go to **Admin Console** > **Administration** > **Localization** > **Countries**.

2. Click the **Edit** of the Country that will be assigned a State.

3. Click the **States** Tab.

4. Click **Add State** to open the **New States** page.

5. Add the State's Name and Abbreviation for the state.

6. Optional- Click **Active** to select the state as active or inactive.

7. Optional- Add State specific tax information if applicable:

   • Taxable

   • Tax Code

   • Tax Rate

   • Tax Freight

   • Handling Amount

8. Depending on the situation, click **Save** or **Save and Add**.

### Assign a state to a website

1. Go to **Admin Console** > **Websites**.

2. Click **Edit** for the desired Website.

3. Click the **States** finger tab.

4. Click **Assign States**.

5. Select the State or States to be added to the Website, click **Assign** and then click **Done**.

To Unassign a States repeat steps 1-3 outlined above. Select the desired States and then click **Unassign** to remove states from the website.