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== How to edit == | == How to edit == | ||
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File:edit_visual_or_source.png | File:edit_visual_or_source.png|thumb|150px|Visual Editor and Source Editor. | ||
File:switch_visual_or_source.png | File:switch_visual_or_source.png|thumb|150px|Switching between editor types. | ||
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To edit an existing page, click either ''Edit'' (opens Visual Editor) or ''Edit source'' (opens Source Editor) above the page. Within either editor view, you can switch between the Visual Editor and the Source Editor at any time via the upper-right menu button. | To edit an existing page, click either ''Edit'' (opens Visual Editor) or ''Edit source'' (opens Source Editor) above the page. Within either editor view, you can switch between the Visual Editor and the Source Editor at any time via the upper-right menu button. | ||
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== How to use categories == | == How to use categories == | ||
[[Special:Categories|Category]] pages list all the pages within that Category. | |||
==== Browsing categories ==== | ==== Browsing categories ==== | ||
The | The ''Everything'' search option includes Categories in the search results. You can also find them on the [[Special:Categories]] page. Categories can prove useful when looking for a specific image or page, particularly when you don't know the exact name of the thing you're looking for. | ||
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File:visual_editor_categories.png|thumb|150px|Adding categories in Visual Editor. | |||
File:category_example.png|thumb|150px|Example of a category page. | |||
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Some templates will automatically add the correct category to the page it is used on. However, in some cases, you'll want to manually add pages to additional categories. | Some templates will automatically add the correct category to the page it is used on. However, in some cases, you'll want to manually add pages to additional categories. | ||