Help:Editing
See Wikipedia:How to edit a page for more detailed explanations and advanced syntax.
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Italicise text |
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italic |
Bold text |
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bold |
Bold and italic |
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bold & italic |
Internal link (within Wikipedia) |
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[[name of page]] |
Redirect to another page |
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External link (to other websites) |
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Sign your posts |
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Your username 12:41, |
Applies only at the beginning of the line | ||
Headings A Table of Contents will automatically be generated when four headings are added to an article. |
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Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5 |
Bullet list |
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Numbered list |
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Thumbnail image |
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See also
- Use a sandbox such as Test for experimentation with editing
- Wikipedia:Introduction, a tour of features
- Help:Editing, an extended cheatsheet
- Wikipedia:The perfect article, a checklist of components required to make a "perfect" article
- Poster-size .pdf cheatsheet, intended for printing, available in many languages
- The encyclopedic article on cheat sheets