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'''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 any word and then save<br> | ||
--- Add [[FamilySearch_Wiki:Userboxes|userboxes]] to dress up [[Special:MyPage|Your]] page<br> | --- Add [[FamilySearch_Wiki:Userboxes|userboxes]] to dress up [[Special:MyPage|Your]] page<br> | ||
'''2nd:''' Set '''[[Special:Preferences|Your]]''' preferences<br> | '''2nd:''' Set '''[[Special:Preferences|Your]]''' preferences<br> | ||
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'''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 any word and then save<br> | ||
'''4th:''' Check out the Community [[FamilySearch_Wiki:Community_Meetings|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> | ||
Revision as of 09:16, 1 February 2015
- 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)
--- This is your first line of communication
--- There are benefits to free registration
--- Here is Your talk page (must sign in)
1st: Create your user page
--- Find Your user page here
--- To start, type any word and then save
--- Add userboxes to dress up Your page
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 any 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