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1. HOME

2. Introduction

3. Undo & Redo

4. Paragraph & Headers

5. Text styling

6. Links

7. Cite References

8. Lists

9. Insert

9.1. Media

9.2. Template

9.3. Table

9.4. Comment

9.5. Gallery

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10. Special Characters

11. Help

12. Page Options

13. Change to Wikitext

14. Save Page

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Links

Links

Click "Edit source" and highlight text you want to make either an internal or external link. The following down down menu appears. (Note: this menu could list possible links you may want to use depending on what you highlighted.) "Search pages" tab is for selecting links to articles within the Wiki. Suggested articles might be shown. Otherwise, enter name of article you want to link too. "External link" tab is for entering the URL of the external link without the square brackets. Click "Done" when finished Click "Save page." Fill in "Summary" and then "Save page."

Try these out

Quick Quiz

• What does the undo arrow allow you to do?

• The "Search pages" tab is for entering external links.

A. True

B. False

• The "External link" tab in the drop down menu is for external links.

A. True

B. False

• You can only use one of the suggested internal links when you click "Search pages"?

A. True

B. False

Check your answers

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