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# Open another window. Then go to your chosen article and click the 'Edit' button. You will now see the text and all the wiki-formatting of the target article. | # Open another window. Then go to your chosen article and click the 'Edit' button. You will now see the text and all the wiki-formatting of the target article. | ||
# Copy and paste the entire thing into the new page you created. In Windows, Select all text and then CTRL-C; CTRL-V to paste. | # Copy and paste the entire thing into the new page you created. In Windows, Select all text and then CTRL-C; CTRL-V to paste. | ||
# You can now start your translation. Delete the English text as you go. You can also keep another window open which has the original article in a regular view (non-editable). | # You can now start your translation. Delete the English text as you go, but retain the English-language links unless translations are already available. You can also keep another window open which has the original article in a regular view (non-editable). | ||
# Remember to save your progress regularly to avoid any unforeseeable errors or in case you are interrupted (see some [[Help:Contents#Saving_your_Work|tips for saving work]]). | # Remember to save your progress regularly to avoid any unforeseeable errors or in case you are interrupted (see some [[Help:Contents#Saving_your_Work|tips for saving work]]). | ||
# After you are done, you can preview or save the page. | # After you are done, you can preview or save the page. |
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