Extend your database to publish basic Web forms, status and lists. Get live Web data delivered directly to FileMaker based on your information.
Create forms and get them online, fast with Instant Web Publishing
You have information to capture and you want to do it through a web browser — Easy with FileMaker Instant Web Publishing. Design a web form using your familiar FileMaker layout tools and in one-click you’ll be publishing web forms for event sign-ups, customer feedback, service requests, surveys and more. It’s also a great way to provide status updates such as when a task has completed or an item has shipped, and deliver lists such as an up-to-date class schedule or a checklist for a planned project.
Instant Web Publishing requires no special hardware or software and supports popular web browsers.* The database displays in a format similar to what is displayed in the Windows or Mac OS versions of FileMaker Pro. Web users can quickly find information using FileMaker searching and sorting. Security is built-in with that is setup for when a database is shared over a network also applies when the database is shared over the Web. Up to 5 simultaneous IP addresses can access your published database.**
Web data delivered — on demand — with the FileMaker Web Viewer
Imagine that your database could reach out to the Web and bring you more information — automatically. That's what the FileMaker Web Viewer is all about. Get the latest news on your customers or vendors, view maps of the locations of your sites or customers, or track packages that you have shipped. Setup the FileMaker Web Viewer once and then you'll get real-time information from the Web that is associated with your data without having to open a Web browser. The possibilities are endless.
* Supports Safari Web Browser for Mac, Internet Explorer on Windows, and Firefox on several platforms. See Tech Specs for details.
** If you have more than 5 users, please learn more about FileMaker Server Advanced.
