INSTALL ADVICE Directory structure when you unzip the maillist.zip http://www.yourname.com/maillist/ ( all the files ) http://www.yourname.com/about.php http://www.yourname.com/readme.txt http://www.yourname.com/install.txt http://www.yourname.com/index.php Now we gone to rename the index.php to letter.php (NB do not rename to mail.php or this could get you into trouble) Leave it to index.php for an easy installation !! Make sure the following files are writeble globals.php temp/ (and including files for the export function) uploads/ ( for the wysiwyg images ) Now open up http://www.yourname.com/letter.php Click on administration The automatic installer will appear Fill in the paths for the website url Website URL ( including the root path ) http://www.yourname.com/ Path where mailist is stored maillist/ Relative string ( see index.php on how to set it ) letter.php?page=mail& Now open up http://www.yourname.com/letter.php and test with filling some email adresses in the subscribe boxes NOW we want it to put it on our excisting homepage Open up a php file in which you want to include the boxes for example homepage.php Some where in the homepage.php page put in (choose from $mailbar1 to 4 and later select a group) Then somewhere on the same page also put the following lines Where the sentence appear :Your subscribe messages here: your subscribe messages will appear I delete the sentence :Your subscribe messages here: so I don't see that line in my homepage Now change the Relative string ( see index.php on how to set it ) to homepage.php?page=mail& This story should do the trick