Edit help quick reference

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Wiki Cheatsheet

Everyone can contribute to Wikipedia. This is possible because Wikipedia is a wiki: Simply click on the link “Edit this page“ on top of an article and start writing. This cheatsheet shows the basic formatting tricks.

Wiki text Result
''italic'' italic
'''bold''' bold
'''''bold and italic''''' bold and italic

==Level 2==
===Level 3===
====Level 4====
=====Level 5=====
======Level 6=====

Headings in different sizes and formats; Level 1 is used only for page titles
and is generated automatically by the software
[[Link to another page]]

[[Link|different title]]

Internal link to another page on the wiki

http://www.example.org
[http://www.example.org Text]

External link

Link with description

[[fr:Page en français]] Interwiki link to french Wikipedia (appears under “languages“)
[[Category:Example]] Add article to category “example“

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Horizontal line

* one
* two
* three

Bulleted list

# one
# two
# three

Numbered list
[[Image:File.jpg|Text]]

[[Image:File.jpg|frame|Text]]
[[Image:File.jpg|thumb|Text]]

Image with alternative text

Image aligned right with caption
Thumbnail

[[Media:File.ogg]] Download link
{{Name}} Include template "Name"
--~~~ Signature (Link to userpage)

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Signature with timestamp (date & time)
#REDIRECT [[Other article]] Redirect one title to another article