Help:Editor
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This is a copy of the master help page at Meta. Do not edit this copy.
Edits will be lost in the next update from the master page. See below for more information.
This is a list of help pages for the editors of mediawiki content.
guides
These guides are multi-topic pages that include content from the single topic pages.
- For the basics on one page, see help:editing,
- for a reference, see help:wikitext reference,
- for book form, see help:editing all-in-one guide,
- for examples, see help:wikitext examples.
Single topic pages
Editing |
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Start new pages |
Page name |
Referencing |
Links |
Piped links |
Interwiki linking |
Footnotes (References) |
Formatting |
Wikitext |
Lists & Tables |
Image & file uploads |
Formulae |
Organising |
Sections |
Categories |
Redirects (forward) |
Namespaces |
Moving a page |
Page size |
Fixing mistakes |
Reverting edits |
Show preview |
Saving effort |
Editing shortcuts |
Edit toolbar |
Magic words |
Templates |
Variables |
Calculation |
Communicating |
Edit summary |
Talk page |
Edit conflict |
Minor edit |
Other |
Characters |
Sandbox |
edit |
Wikipedia-specific help
None available.
This page is a copy of the master help page at Meta (for general help information all Wikimedia projects can use), with two Wikipedia-specific templates inserted. To update the main text, edit the master help page for all projects at m:Help:Editor. For Wikipedia-specific issues, use Template:Ph:Editor (the extra text at the bottom of this page) or Template:Phh:Editor for a Wikipedia-specific lead (text appears at the top of this page). You are welcome to copy the exact wikitext from the master page at Meta and paste it into this page at any time. To view this page in other languages see the master page at Meta. This is a copy of the master help page at Meta. Do not edit this copy.
Edits will be lost in the next update from the master page. See below for more information.