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{{User Sandbox not}} | {{User Sandbox not}} <!-- | ||
NOTE: This page is not the Sandbox! This is a page that | |||
explains what the sandbox is used for. If you want to | |||
practice editing, please do not do so in this edit box. | |||
You can find the actual sandbox by typing WP:SB in the search bar. | |||
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== User sandbox == | == User sandbox == | ||
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== Find your user sandbox == | == Find your user sandbox == | ||
There are multiple ways to reach your sandbox. If you are planning to use it frequently, adding a bookmark would be the best choice.<br> | There are multiple ways to reach your sandbox. If you are planning to use it frequently, adding a bookmark would be the best choice.<br> | ||
=== | === Follow this link === | ||
*Log in. | *Log in. | ||
* | *Click [[Special:Mypage/Sandbox|here]]. | ||
=== Bookmark === | |||
After reaching your sandbox: | After reaching your sandbox: | ||
*Press '''Ctrl+d''' ('''Cmd+d''' for Mac) | *Press '''Ctrl+d''' ('''Cmd+d''' for Mac) | ||
*Type '''User Sandbox''' | *Type '''User Sandbox''' | ||
*In the dropdown menu, select '''Favorites Bar''' (for IE) or '''Bookmark Toolbar''' (Firefox) | *In the dropdown menu, select '''Favorites Bar''' (for IE) or '''Bookmark Toolbar''' (Firefox) | ||
*Click '''Add''' (IE) or '''Done''' (Firefox) | *Click '''Add''' (IE) or '''Done''' (Firefox) | ||
== Other sandboxes<br> == | <br> | ||
== Other sandboxes<br> == | |||
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Sandbox|FamilySearch Wiki:Sandbox]] exists for every user to practice. | *[[FamilySearch Wiki:Sandbox|FamilySearch Wiki:Sandbox]] exists for every user to practice. | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
[[FamilySearch Wiki:About the Sandbox|About the Sandbox]] | |||
Revision as of 11:27, 24 March 2011
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Follow this link to create or go to your personal user sandbox. |
User sandbox[edit | edit source]
The user sandbox is a page designed for you to practice editing wiki articles. If your user sandbox does not already exist, feel free to create it.
Find your user sandbox[edit | edit source]
There are multiple ways to reach your sandbox. If you are planning to use it frequently, adding a bookmark would be the best choice.
Follow this link[edit | edit source]
- Log in.
- Click here.
Bookmark[edit | edit source]
After reaching your sandbox:
- Press Ctrl+d (Cmd+d for Mac)
- Type User Sandbox
- In the dropdown menu, select Favorites Bar (for IE) or Bookmark Toolbar (Firefox)
- Click Add (IE) or Done (Firefox)
Other sandboxes
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- FamilySearch Wiki:Sandbox exists for every user to practice.
- FamilySearch Wiki talk:Sandbox exists for testing talk page techniques.
- {{X1}} to {{X9}} exist for testing Template-space techniques.
- Category:X1 exists for testing category techniques.
- User talk:Sandbox for user warnings, for testing semi-automatic user warning tools.