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{{Languages|Help:Starting a new page}}
 
There are several ways to start a new page
 
There are several ways to start a new page
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== Using the URL ==
 
== Using the URL ==
 
You can use the wiki's URL for creating a new page. The URL to an article of the wiki is usually something like this:
 
You can use the wiki's URL for creating a new page. The URL to an article of the wiki is usually something like this:
*<code><nowiki>http://www.my-wiki.org/index.php/</nowiki>'''ARTICLE'''</code> &nbsp;&nbsp; or
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*<code><nowiki>http://www.my-wiki.org/wiki/</nowiki>'''ARTICLE'''</code>
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*<code><nowiki>http://wiki.contribs.org/</nowiki>'''ARTICLE'''</code>
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*<code><nowiki>{{:ARTICLE}}</nowiki></code>
    
If you replace <code>'''ARTICLE'''</code> with the name of the page you wish to create, you will be taken to a blank page which indicates that no article of that name exists yet. Clicking the "''edit''" [[Help:Navigation#Page Tabs|page tab]] at the top of the page will take you to the edit page for that article, where you can create the new page by typing your text, and clicking submit.
 
If you replace <code>'''ARTICLE'''</code> with the name of the page you wish to create, you will be taken to a blank page which indicates that no article of that name exists yet. Clicking the "''edit''" [[Help:Navigation#Page Tabs|page tab]] at the top of the page will take you to the edit page for that article, where you can create the new page by typing your text, and clicking submit.
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To create the page with adding a permanent link, edit a random page, create a link, then click the new link in a preview without saving the page.
    
== From the search page ==
 
== From the search page ==
 
If you search for a page that doesn't exist (using the search box and 'go' button on the left of the page) then you will be provided with a link to create the new page.  (Note that this technique doesn't work if you use the 'search' button).
 
If you search for a page that doesn't exist (using the search box and 'go' button on the left of the page) then you will be provided with a link to create the new page.  (Note that this technique doesn't work if you use the 'search' button).
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== Using the Inputbox extension ==
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{{Admin tip|tip=You need to download and install the [[metawikipedia:Inputbox|"inputbox extension"]] for this method to work.}}
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If the Inputbox extension is available on the wiki you can start a new page by typing in your article's name and clicking the "create article" button, as in the example below.
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{| align="center" style="border:1px solid black" width="60%"
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<inputbox>
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type=create
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width=45
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</inputbox>
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== Create redirects to your new page ==  
 
== Create redirects to your new page ==  
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If desired, once you create your new page, you should protect the page and allow only the type of users you would like to edit the page.
 
If desired, once you create your new page, you should protect the page and allow only the type of users you would like to edit the page.
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{{Languages|Help:Starting a new page}}
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[[Category:Help|Starting_a_new_page]]
 
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