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* '''Need Help?'''
 
* '''Need Help?'''
** This is our help portal for assistance and hopefully answers to any questions you may have.
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** This is our help portal for assistance and hopefully answers any questions you may have.
  
* '''Contact Us'''
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** Different ways to contact AboutUs staff.
 
** Different ways to contact AboutUs staff.
  
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* '''Recent Changes'''
 
* '''Recent Changes'''
** This is a live time log of each and every edit made to this entire wiki.
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* '''Related Changes'''
 
* '''Related Changes'''
** This pages shows changes made to all pages that are linked to the page you are on.
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** This page shows changes made to all pages that are linked to the page you are on.
  
 
* '''User Contributions''' (Only visible while on a personal or talk page.)
 
* '''User Contributions''' (Only visible while on a personal or talk page.)
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* '''Upload file'''
** Files such as logos and photos can really liven up a wiki page.  In order to add an image to a page it must first be uploaded by a logged-in user.  Make sure to include in the summary where the file was taken from and why it is okay to share.  Refer to wiki syntax in tour 2 on how to add a file into a wiki page.  
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** Files such as logos and photos can really liven up a wiki page.  In order to add an image to a page it must first be uploaded by a logged-in user.  Make sure to include a summary about the file it was taken from and whether  it is okay to share.  Refer to wiki syntax in tour 2 on how to add a file into a wiki page.  
  
 
* '''Special pages'''
 
* '''Special pages'''
** This is a set of special pages with unique functionality.  The most frequently used of these are Recent Changes and Random Page, which have already been discussed above as a part of the the "useful links" menu.
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** This is a set of special pages with unique functionality.  The most frequently used are 'Recent Changes' and 'Random Page,' which have already been discussed above as a part of the 'useful links' menu.
  
  

Revision as of 01:30, 2 January 2008

In the right sidebar, you'll find a 'useful links' box containing links to the following pages (click the + sign if you don't see its contents):

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  • Home
    • This link makes sure you are never lost and provides an easy way to get back to the homepage.
  • Need Help?
    • This is our help portal for assistance and hopefully answers any questions you may have.

'* Contact Us

    • Different ways to contact AboutUs staff.
  • Our Weblog
    • The home for AboutUs community news.
  • Daily Buzz
    • A log for community members to post interesting things related to wiki and/or AboutUs.
  • Daily Fun
    • A log for community members to post fun things not related to wiki or AboutUs.
  • Featured Pages
    • Great examples of what people have done with their WikiPages.
  • Random Page
    • Another interesting way to view what this site has to offer.
  • Portals
    • Organized information in one place on a certain topic.
  • The Wiki Way
    • Wiki Values
  • Recent Changes
    • This is a live-time log of each and every edit made to this entire wiki.


  • What links here
    • On any given page you can select this link and see what other pages link to it.
  • Related Changes
    • This page shows changes made to all pages that are linked to the page you are on.
  • User Contributions (Only visible while on a personal or talk page.)
    • This lists all edits made by the given user.
  • E-mail this user (Only visible to logged in users while on a personal or talk page.)
    • This function allows logged-in users to contact other users via e-mail. Please note that this does not mean that a logged-in user's e-mail is public.
  • Upload file
    • Files such as logos and photos can really liven up a wiki page. In order to add an image to a page it must first be uploaded by a logged-in user. Make sure to include a summary about the file it was taken from and whether it is okay to share. Refer to wiki syntax in tour 2 on how to add a file into a wiki page.
  • Special pages
    • This is a set of special pages with unique functionality. The most frequently used are 'Recent Changes' and 'Random Page,' which have already been discussed above as a part of the 'useful links' menu.


Thanks for taking the first tour. Onward to the next!





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