New to Wikipedia? Check out these links first!
Tutorial videos for the visual learners!
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Account creation tutorial (2 min 35 sec)
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Starting a sandbox article tutorial (2 min 11 sec)
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Article creation tutorial (7 min 50 sec)
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Copyright licenses involved in uploading files (3 min 28 sec)
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HotCat and categories explanation (5 min 43 sec)
Resources
Search engines
Editing Wikipedia Resources
Getting started? Click on these links first!
More advanced help
- Five Pillars of Wikipedia (philosophical guidelines and best practices for Wikipedia editing)
- How to Edit a Page
- Wiki Markup Quick Reference (PDF version of printed handout)
- Article Development
- Your First Article (using the Article Wizard if you wish)
- Manual of Style
- Citation templates
- Infobox templates
- Bookshelf (additional "getting started" resources)