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*Click ''Edit Source'' next to ''Boundary Changes'' heading.  
*Click ''Edit Source'' next to ''Boundary Changes'' heading.  
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===Step Five - Copy the Links for the State You are Working On===
===Step Five - Copy the Links for the State You are Working On===
*You will need to add wikitext code specific to the state you are working on. Scroll down this page to find the state you are signed up for and copy the correct wikitext. [[WikiProject:US County Boundary Maps#List of State County Boundary Links|Link to states]].
*You will need to add wikitext code specific to the state you are working on. Scroll down this page to find the state you are signed up for and copy the correct wikitext. [[WikiProject:US County Boundary Maps#List of State County Boundary Links|Link to states]].
 
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::[[File:Example alabama.png|700px|left]]
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===Step Six - Paste the Links===
===Step Six - Paste the Links===
*Most counties will be formatted either of these ways - one with bullets for each line and one with only 2 bullets:
*Counties will be formatted in one of these ways:
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:::[[File:Warren bullets before.png|left|700px]]<br>
:::[[File:Warren bullets before.png|left|700px]]<br>
:::[[File:Mississippi no bullets before.png|500px|left]]<br>
:::[[File:Mississippi no bullets before.png|500px|left]]<br>
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::[[File:Another boundary.png|800px|left]]<br>
::[[File:New Mexico boundary.png|600px|left]]
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*Depending on what you see under ''Boundary Changes'' for your state's counties, use the appropriate instructions listed below:
*Depending on what you see under ''Boundary Changes'' for your state's counties, use the appropriate instructions listed below:
:*'''Bullets:''' Directly under the bullet, "County Seat:NAME" push down the other bullets listed and paste in the wikitext.  
:*'''Bullets:''' Directly under the bullet, "County Seat:NAME" push down the other bullets listed and paste in the wikitext.  
:*'''No Bullets:''' Directly under the bullet, "County Seat:NAME" push down the paragraph content listed and paste in the wikitext.  
:*'''No Bullets:''' Directly under the bullet, "County Seat:NAME" push down the paragraph content listed and paste in the wikitext.  
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*Here's an example of what it should now look like:
 
:::[[File:Warren done.png|950px|left]]<br>
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===Step Seven - Delete the Old Links===
===Step Seven - Delete the Old Links===
*Highlight the old or paragraph content and delete them from the page. You should only have the new links under the County Seat.
*Highlight the old bullets or paragraph content and delete them from the page. You should only have the new links under the County Seat.
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*'''Note: Be careful to not delete the closing table wikitext code, i.e. <nowiki> |} </nowiki>. If it is missing, copy the wikitext and paste it after the last bullet you added.'''
*'''Note: Be careful to not delete the closing table wikitext code, i.e. <nowiki> |} </nowiki>. If it is missing, copy the wikitext and paste it after the last bullet you added.'''
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*Here's an example of what it should now look like:
:::[[File:Warren done.png|950px|left]]<br>
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===Step Eight - Show Preview the Page===
===Step Eight - Show Preview the Page===
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==List of State County Boundary Links==
==List of State County Boundary Links==
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