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===''' "One on One"<br> '''help options=== | |||
'''Personal help options''' ([[FamilySearch Wiki:Support Tool Box#Talk_with_Us|Talk with us]]) | |||
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*Contact [[FamilySearch_Wiki:Support_Tool_Box#Team|Wiki Support]] through their [[Help:User_page|user pages]]<br><br> | *Contact [[FamilySearch_Wiki:Support_Tool_Box#Team|Wiki Support]] through their [[Help:User_page|user pages]]<br><br> | ||
*Use the [[Help:Talk_page|talk page]] associated with each article<br><br> | *Use the [[Help:Talk_page|talk page]] associated with each article<br><br> | ||
*Fill out a [[FamilySearch Wiki:Support Tool Box#Talk_with_Us|Submit form]] for questions or comments<br><br> | *Fill out a [[FamilySearch Wiki:Support Tool Box#Talk_with_Us|Submit form]] for questions or comments<br><br> | ||
'''Live help options''' ([https:// | *Add a [[FamilySearch Wiki:Support Tool Box#Help me|"helpme"]] template to '''[[Special:MyTalk|Your]]''' [[Help:Talk_page|talk page]]<br> | ||
'''Live help options''' ([https://familysearch.org/ask/help phone, email, or chat line)] | |||
'''Find a volunteer''' ([[FamilySearch Wiki:Mentors|Request a mentor]]) | '''Find a volunteer''' ([[FamilySearch Wiki:Mentors|Request a mentor]]) | ||
'''Local area help''' ([https:// | '''Local area help''' ([https://familysearch.org/locations/ Find a Family History Center])<br> | ||
*also see the FHC [[Introduction_to_LDS_Family_History_Centers|Introduction]] article | |||
'''Facebook''' ([[Research Communities on Facebook|Numerous research communities]]) | '''Facebook''' ([[Research Communities on Facebook|Numerous research communities]]) | ||
'''Wiki meetings''' ([[FamilySearch_Wiki:Community_Meetings|Discuss topics of interest]]) | '''Wiki meetings''' ([[FamilySearch_Wiki:Community_Meetings|Discuss topics of interest]]) | ||
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<div style="position:absolute; top: | <div style="position:absolute; top: 530px; left:130px;color:purple; font-size:15px; padding-top:5px; font-family:museo;">[[File:Thumb community circle.png|40px|right|link=Community News|Keep up-to-date with current news]] '''''[[Community News|Community News]]''''' | ||
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[[File:Green Check with person icon.JPG|50px|right|link=FamilySearch_Wiki:Welcoming_committee/Welcome_to_FamilySearch_Wiki|Get off to a proper start]] | |||
===''' "Do it yourself" '''<br> checklist === | |||
'''[[FamilySearch_Wiki:Welcoming_committee/Welcome_to_FamilySearch_Wiki|Welcoming Committee]]''' help and training can be found on your [[Help:Talk_page|talk page]]<br><br> | |||
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--- There are benefits to '''free''' [https://familysearch.org/register/ registration]<br> | --- There are benefits to '''free''' [https://familysearch.org/register/ registration]<br> | ||
--- Here is '''[[Special:MyTalk|Your]]''' talk page ([[Special:UserLogin| | --- This is your <font color="maroon">first line </font>of communication<br> | ||
--- Here is '''[[Special:MyTalk|Your]]''' talk page (must [[Special:UserLogin|sign in]])<br><br> | |||
'''1st:''' Create your [[Help:User_page|user page]] <br> | '''1st:''' Create your [[Help:User_page|user page]] <br> | ||
--- Find '''[[Special:MyPage|Your]]''' user page here<br> | --- Find '''[[Special:MyPage|Your]]''' user page here<br> | ||
--- To start, type | --- To start, type a word and then save<br> | ||
'''2nd:''' Set '''[[Special:Preferences|Your]]''' preferences<br> | '''2nd:''' Set '''[[Special:Preferences|Your]]''' preferences<br> | ||
--- Set email choices, search options, | --- Set email choices, search options, etc<br> | ||
--- You can change '''[[Special:ChangePassword|Your]]''' password here<br> | --- You can change '''[[Special:ChangePassword|Your]]''' password here<br> | ||
'''3rd:''' Play in your [[Help:Practice_editing_in_your_Sandbox|sandbox pages]]<br> | '''3rd:''' Play in your [[Help:Practice_editing_in_your_Sandbox|sandbox pages]]<br> | ||
--- Go to '''[[Special:MyPage/Sandbox|Your]]''' sandbox<br> | --- Go to '''[[Special:MyPage/Sandbox|Your]]''' sandbox<br> | ||
--- To start, type | --- To start, type a word and then save<br> | ||
'''4th:''' Check out the Community meetings<br> | '''4th:''' Check out the Community [[FamilySearch_Wiki:Community_Meetings|meetings]]<br> | ||
--- Join the discussions/ask questions<br> | --- Join the discussions/ask questions<br> | ||
--- Meeting recordings are available<br> | --- Meeting recordings are available<br> | ||
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--- Find other user pages in the history tab<br> | --- Find other user pages in the history tab<br> | ||
--- post questions/comments on talk tab<br> | --- post questions/comments on talk tab<br> | ||
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<noinclude> [[Category:New to Genealogy | <noinclude> [[Category:New to Genealogy]] </noinclude> | ||
Revision as of 14:41, 22 January 2015
"One on One"
help options
Personal help options (Talk with us)
- Contact Wiki Support through their user pages
- Use the talk page associated with each article
- Fill out a Submit form for questions or comments
- Add a "helpme" template to Your talk page
Live help options (phone, email, or chat line)
Find a volunteer (Request a mentor)
Local area help (Find a Family History Center)
- also see the FHC Introduction article
Facebook (Numerous research communities)
Wiki meetings (Discuss topics of interest)
"Do it yourself"
checklist
Welcoming Committee help and training can be found on your talk page
--- There are benefits to free registration
--- This is your first line of communication
--- Here is Your talk page (must sign in)
1st: Create your user page
--- Find Your user page here
--- To start, type a word and then save
2nd: Set Your preferences
--- Set email choices, search options, etc
--- You can change Your password here
3rd: Play in your sandbox pages
--- Go to Your sandbox
--- To start, type a word and then save
4th: Check out the Community meetings
--- Join the discussions/ask questions
--- Meeting recordings are available
5th: Use your watchlist
--- Keep track of pages that interest you
--- Find Your watched pages here
6th: How to use the history and talk tabs
--- Find other user pages in the history tab
--- post questions/comments on talk tab