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==<big>Help with Wikitext Syntax</big>== | |||
Please visit the <big>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet Cheatsheet] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page How to edit a page]</big>, both in Wikipedia, as they have a much more complete help reference dealing with wikitext, and Proteopedia uses the same wiki software. | |||
==Use the [[Sandbox]] for practice editing== | ==Use the [[Sandbox]] for practice editing== | ||
The [[Sandbox]] is a special page for practice editing. Changes you make there are not permanent. Feel free to try out the methods explained below in the ''Sandbox'' before saving permanent edits on other pages. | The [[Sandbox]] is a special page for practice editing. Changes you make there are not permanent. Feel free to try out the methods explained below in the ''Sandbox'' before saving permanent edits on other pages. | ||
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# Enter some text into the new page, and save it. | # Enter some text into the new page, and save it. | ||
== | == If the page you wish to edit does not display an ''edit'' tab at the top == | ||
* Make sure you are logged in. If you do not have a login account, go to the [[Special:Userlogin | Login / User Account]] page, and click '''request one'''. | * Make sure you are logged in. If you do not have a login account, go to the [[Special:Userlogin | Login / User Account]] page, and click '''request one'''. | ||
* If you are logged in (you see your name at the top of the page), and there is still no ''edit'' tab, please see [[Help:Protected_Pages]] for how to copy protected text into a new page that you can edit. | * If you are logged in (you see your name at the top of the page), and there is still no ''edit'' tab, please see [[Help:Protected_Pages]] for how to copy protected text into a new page that you can edit. | ||