{"section":"tutorials","requestedLocale":"en","requestedSlug":"what-is-binding","locale":"en","slug":"what-is-binding","path":"docs/en/tutorials/storefront/layout/what-is-binding.md","branch":"main","content":"Website binding is what bridges the CMS (Portal) with the information defined in the License Manager for a specific account name.\n\nThat is, it sets that an __account name__ (configured in the License Manager module) is linked to the folder and files structure of a particular __Website__ (defined in the CMS module).\n\n![Binding](https://cdn.statically.io/gh/vtexdocs/help-center-content/refs/heads/main/docs/en/tutorials/storefront/layout/what-is-binding_1.png)\n\nThis is the setting made when an account wants to have more than one store. For each of these stores (which we call [multistores](/en/tutorial/creating-multi-store-multi-domain)), you make a binding.\n\n### Related articles\n- [Linking an account name to a website (binding)](/en/tutorial/vincular-um-account-name-a-um-website-binding)"}