How to set the default document encoding in Adobe Dreamweaver

In many insances I use Adobe Dreamweaver. This is bacause of it’s instant-ftp upload facility which is ideal for wring and testing on the fly. One thing that became aparent yesterday was my Dreamweaver automatically sets the document encoding to ‘iso-8859-1′ and a great deal of the time we want to use ‘utf-8′.

Set ‘uft-8′ encoding as standard by going to Edit > Preferences. Select New document and the option is here:

Dreamweaver Encoding Preferences

Dreamweaver Encoding Preferences

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