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== Basic Usage ==


Basic Usage
How do I edit a page?
To edit a page, simply click the edit link that appears on each page. Using the default MonoBook skin, this is in the form of a tab at the top of the page. A form will appear, containing the existing markup. When you have finished making modifications, click the Save button to commit your changes.
See also:
 
meta:Help:Editing  MetaWiki: Help:Editing
  How do I create a new page?
There are several paths to creating a new page:
Create a link to the page on another page, then click on the red link which appears
Browse to the intended location of the page, e.g. http://www.foowiki.org/index.php?title=New_page and click on the edit link.
On some wikis, a failed search for a page will contain a link which allows you to edit that page.
see Help:Starting a new page


'''How do I edit a page?'''
To edit a page, simply click the edit link that appears on each page. Using the default
MonoBook skin, this is in the form of a tab at the top of the page. A form will appear,
containing the existing markup. When you have finished making modifications, click the Save
button to commit your changes.


'''How do I create a new page?'''
There are several paths to creating a new page:
Create a link to the page on another page, then click on the red link which appears
Browse to the intended location of the page, e.g. http://www.foowiki.org/index.php?title=New_page
and click on the edit link.
On some wikis, a failed search for a page will contain a link which allows you to edit that page.


Take a look at:
Take a look at:


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page

Latest revision as of 09:58, 4 June 2007

Basic Usage[edit]

How do I edit a page?

To edit a page, simply click the edit link that appears on each page. Using the default 
MonoBook skin, this is in the form of a tab at the top of the page. A form will appear,
containing the existing markup. When you have finished making modifications, click the Save 
button to commit your changes.

How do I create a new page?

There are several paths to creating a new page:
Create a link to the page on another page, then click on the red link which appears
Browse to the intended location of the page, e.g. http://www.foowiki.org/index.php?title=New_page 
and click on the edit link.
On some wikis, a failed search for a page will contain a link which allows you to edit that page.

Take a look at:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page