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* Every page has a "View history" link which shows you past edits for that page.
* Every page has a "View history" link which shows you past edits for that page.
* 'Diff' means the difference between that version of the page and the version just before it. When you view a Diff link, you will see next/prev links to take to you the next and previous versions respectively. Changes between the two versions will be highlighted.
* 'Diff' means the difference between that version of the page and the version just before it. When you view a Diff link, you will see next/prev links to take to you the next and previous versions respectively. Changes between the two versions will be highlighted.
===Communicating with other editors===
* The [[forum]] page can be used as a discussion area for any topic or for asking for assistance.
* 'My talk' (top left) is a page where people can leave you messages. You can either reply there, or use the other person's talk page. When your talk page is changed by a user, you will see a "new message" notice.
* Private communication: If you have set an email in your Preferences (top left), you can email another user who has also set their email by clicking the "Email this user" link in the Toolbox menu.


===Looking for a certain page or topic? ===
===Looking for a certain page or topic? ===
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The [[Special:SpecialPages|Special pages]] link in the Toolbox menu has all kinds of tools such as Maintenance reports, list of pages, user information and so on.
The [[Special:SpecialPages|Special pages]] link in the Toolbox menu has all kinds of tools such as Maintenance reports, list of pages, user information and so on.
===Communicating with other editors===
* The [[forum]] page can be used as a discussion area for any topic or for asking for assistance.
* 'My talk' (top left) is a page where people can leave you messages. You can either reply there, or use the other person's talk page. When your talk page is changed by a user, you will see a "new message" notice.
* Private communication: If you have set an email in your Preferences (top left), you can email another user who has also set their email by clicking the "Email this user" link in the Toolbox menu.


Here is how to create a new page, format text, make references, insert images and tables and do more.
Here is how to create a new page, format text, make references, insert images and tables and do more.
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