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== Getting Help  ==
== Getting Help  ==


1. The Wiki Basics a. Tour - https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Help:Tour b. Overview - https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Help:Wiki_Overview 2. Wiki Help with Editing a. Help: Edit and Contribute - https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Help:Edit_and_Contribute 3. Wiki How-to 4. The video tutorials - https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:How_To_Demonstrations a. Basic Search b. Advanced Search c. Basic Editing d. Creating Links e. Adding Images f. Creating a New Page 5. The Wiki Forums 6. The FamilySearch Help 7. The FamilySearch YouTube channel has a new series of getting started videos that will help with getting started in your family history research -  
# The Wiki Basics  
#: a. Tour - https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Help:Tour  
#: b. Overview - https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Help:Wiki_Overview  
# Wiki Help with Editing  
#:a. Help: Edit and Contribute - https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Help:Edit_and_Contribute  
# Wiki How-to  
# The video tutorials - https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:How_To_Demonstrations  
#:a. Basic Search  
#:b. Advanced Search  
#:c. Basic Editing  
#:d. Creating Links  
#:e. Adding Images  
#:f. Creating a New Page  
# The Wiki Forums  
# The FamilySearch Help  
# The FamilySearch YouTube channel has a new series of getting started videos that will help with getting started in your family history research - http://www.youtube.com/user/familysearch


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== Authoring in the Wiki  ==
== Authoring in the Wiki  ==


1. Connect with the community through your own user page. See examples: a. 2. If you add some basic content to your user page you will learn: a. How to submit images for approval b. How to add a photo to a wiki page c. How to create headings on a wiki page d. How to use templates e. How to create internal wiki links f. How to create external wiki links 3. Content ideas for your user page: a. Add a photo b. Add a short biography c. Add user boxes (share more about yourself through these visual badges) i. https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Help:Userbox ii. https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:Userboxes d. Add links to the WikiProjects you are working on e. Add links to your Wiki Sub-Pages i. f. Your own pedigree chart 4. Related articles a. Help: User page - https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Help:User_page b. FamilySearch Wiki: User page – https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:User_page c. FamlySearch Wiki: Talk page guidelines https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:Talk_page_guidelines d.
1. Connect with the community through your own user page. See examples: a. 2. If you add some basic content to your user page you will learn: a. How to submit images for approval b. How to add a photo to a wiki page c. How to create headings on a wiki page d. How to use templates e. How to create internal wiki links f. How to create external wiki links 3. Content ideas for your user page: a. Add a photo b. Add a short biography c. Add user boxes (share more about yourself through these visual badges) i. https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Help:Userbox ii. https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:Userboxes d. Add links to the WikiProjects you are working on e. Add links to your Wiki Sub-Pages i. f. Your own pedigree chart 4. Related articles a. Help: User page - https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Help:User_page b. FamilySearch Wiki: User page – https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:User_page c. FamlySearch Wiki: Talk page guidelines https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:Talk_page_guidelines d.
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