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Welcome to Wiki training for new users There are three main reasons people come to the Wiki. People use the Wiki when doing genealogical research. Others come to add content to the Wiki. Still others are volunteers, assigned to monitor and make corrections to the Wiki. As a Wiki user, you too can do research, make contributions or volunteer to maintain and grow the Wiki. These lessons are designed to help you learn how to navigate and use the Wiki for your own personal genealogical research. You will gain more from these lessons if you will take the time to do the exercises on your computer. Good luck with your research.

Lesson One

What is the Wiki
How do I access the Wiki
Case studies to show step by step process
Wiki tools
Watch pages
The research process.

Lesson Two

How to organize your search
Records selection table - helps you decide what type of records to look for.
How to use the research and tracking tools.
United States page
State Pages
County Pages

Lesson Three

Other Countries
England Pages
Mexico Pages
German Pages
Military Records

Lesson Four

Lesson Four

Lesson Five

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-Welcome to Wiki training for new users  There are three main reasons people come to the Wiki. People use the Wiki when doing genealogical research. Others come to add content to the Wiki. Still others are volunteers, assigned to monitor and make corrections to the Wiki. As a Wiki user, you too can do research, make contributions or volunteer to maintain and grow the Wiki. These lessons are designed to help you learn how to navigate and use the Wiki for your own personal genealogical research. You will gain more from these lessons if you will take the time to do the exercises on your computer. Good luck with your research.<br><br>
+Welcome to Wiki training for new users&nbsp; There are three main reasons people come to the Wiki. People use the Wiki when doing genealogical research. Others come to add content to the Wiki. Still others are volunteers, assigned to monitor and make corrections to the Wiki. As a Wiki user, you too can do research, make contributions or volunteer to maintain and grow the Wiki. These lessons are designed to help you learn how to navigate and use the Wiki for your own personal genealogical research. You will gain more from these lessons if you will take the time to do the exercises on your computer. Good luck with your research.<br><br>
-[[Wiki User Lesson One|Lesson One]]
+[[Wiki User Lesson One|Lesson One]]&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
 #What is the Wiki
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 #Wiki tools
 #Watch pages
-#The research process.
+#The research process.&nbsp;
-[[Wiki User Lesson Two|Lesson Two]]
+[[Wiki User Lesson Two|Lesson Two]]&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
 #How to organize your search
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 [[Wiki User Lesson Three|Lesson Three]]
 #Other Countries
 #England Pages
 #Mexico Pages
 #German Pages
 #Military Records
-[[Wiki User Lesson Four|Lesson Four]]
+<br>[[Wiki User Lessons: Lesson Four|Lesson Four]]
-#Wiki Tools
+[[Wiki User Lessons: Lesson Four|Lesson Four]]&nbsp;<br><br>[[Missionary Training Preparation: Wiki User Lessons: Lesson five|Lesson Five]]<br><br>
-#Notification of Changes
-#Categories
-#Talk Pages
-#Navigation Bar
-#Volunteer and Helper
-#Sandbox
-#Persopnal Tools
-#User Page
-#My Preferences
-[[Wiki User Lesson Five|Lesson Five]]
-#How to make simple changes to a Wiki page.
-#External/Internal links.
-#Reversing corrections you have made (undo)
-#Wikitext
-#Missionary Preparation Lessons
-#Missionary Lessons