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The Missing Manual: ... There is the Help Menu and Help Directory for a listing of help related pages. Wikipedia:Directory: a descriptive list of Wikipedia's ...
Directory – the main list of "Wikipedia" and "Help" namespace directories and indexes. Abbreviations – a list of all the abbreviations used on Wikipedia. Departments – a list of all the different divisions of Wikipedia. Editor's index – a list of all the pages to help people who edit pages.
Method 1: searching. Enter text in the search field that you seek to create as a page title. If the title you entered does not already exist, is not technically restricted and is not creation protected, the resulting page will i) tell you that it does not exist; ii) advise that you can create the page, and iii) will provide a red link to the ...
Wikipedia's internal search engine isn't the greatest, but it's the easiest place to start. Try searching for just part of what you think the article should be called (two or three words is plenty), and try any likely alternative names and spellings. (The page Wikipedia:Searching—shortcut WP:S—has more details. It also has links to other ...
The help desk is for questions about using Wikipedia. General knowledge questions can be asked at the Reference Desk WP:RDM RudolfRed (talk) 05:17, 20 September 2024 (UTC) [reply] Or use ChatGPT. Wouterhagens (talk) 08:16, 20 September 2024 (UTC) [reply] ChatGPT is not a reliable source. Shantavira | feed me 15:28, 20 September 2024 (UTC ...
If the Wikipedia community decides to change a template, changing just one page—the template page itself—automatically changes what's displayed on every other page that uses the template. (High-use templates are protected from being changed by normal editors, to prevent easily-done extensive vandalism.)
A well-done table of contents is a godsend. It appears high on the page, giving readers a quick overview of the article, as well as a quick route to an interesting part of the article. Best of all, Wikipedia's software generates the table of contents automatically from the section headings (see the section about your first edit). If you get ...
About this book. Introduction. Part I: Editing, creating, and maintaining articles. Chapter 1: Editing for the first time. Chapter 2: Documenting your sources. Chapter 3: Setting up your account and personal workspace. Chapter 4: Creating a new article. Chapter 5: Who did what: Page histories and reverting.