Wikipedia:Tip of the day/June 7

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Starting an article

The easiest way to start a new article is to follow an existing link to a page that doesn't exist. Depending on your settings, these links may show up as red links or have a question mark at the end of the link (red links?). Type the title as the URL to go directly to it:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Article_name

You also can use the search box on the left side of your screen to look for an article name. When told that the page does not exist, click the link either in red or with the question mark.

Read more: Help:Starting a new page

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