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:A. Look again at the sidebar on the right hand side of the page. This is called the navigation bar. | :A. Look again at the sidebar on the right hand side of the page. This is called the navigation bar. | ||
:B. Looking at the links in lavender at the top of each section, you will see sections with several subcategories listed below. We will look at the most often used links. | :B. Looking at the links in lavender at the top of each section, you will see sections with several subcategories listed below. We will look at the most often used links. | ||
::1} The First link is Getting Started. | ::1} The First link is Getting Started. | ||
::2) Wiki Tools is the link that takes us to the topics that are being discussed in this lesson. | ::2) Wiki Tools is the link that takes us to the topics that are being discussed in this lesson. | ||
::<span style="line-height: 1.5em; font-size: 13.2799997329712px;" /> | ::<span style="line-height: 1.5em; font-size: 13.2799997329712px;" /> | ||
::2) About the Wiki takes you to a wiki page that describes what the wiki is and how to use it. | ::2) About the Wiki takes you to a wiki page that describes what the wiki is and how to use it. | ||
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::4) Browse by country will take you to a list of all the countries listed in the wiki. | ::4) Browse by country will take you to a list of all the countries listed in the wiki. | ||
:C. The second section is Volunteer and Helper | :C. The second section is Volunteer and Helper | ||
:: | ::1) Submit Wiki content is where you go if you have information to contribute to the wiki. This is for people who do not know how to edit Wiki pages, but they have something they think should be added. | ||
:: | ::2) Family History Centers is geared for those who work in a Family Search center. It helps them know how to best use the wiki to help patrons who come to their center. | ||
:: | ::3) Personal Sandbox. | ||
::: | :::a) This is a place for you to practice creating wiki pages. It will look just like a Wiki page, but it will not be published. It is also a place where you can store links that you use frequently. | ||
::: | :::b) Below is an example of some links one user has stored on his own personal sandbox. You can add links to the pages you use frequently or are working on. | ||
[[Image:Sandbox.JPG|300px|Sandbox.JPG]] | [[Image:Sandbox.JPG|300px|Sandbox.JPG]] | ||
:::This way he knows exactly where to go find the information without having to go to several different links.<br> | :::This way he knows exactly where to go find the information without having to go to several different links.<br> | ||
::: | :::c) You can create as many personal sandboxes as you wish. <br> | ||
::::a) To create your first sandbox, just click on personal sandbox and you can add links or content. You will learn later how to use wikitext to create new pages.<br> | ::::a) To create your first sandbox, just click on personal sandbox and you can add links or content. You will learn later how to use wikitext to create new pages.<br> | ||
::::b) Notice the top of the sandbox page. You will see User: (your username)/sandbox. <br> | ::::b) Notice the top of the sandbox page. You will see User: (your username)/sandbox. <br> | ||