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| | To insert a picture/pdf as picture preview, see [[Insert File as Picture|<span style="text-decoration: underline">Insert File as Picture</span>]] | | To insert a picture/pdf as picture preview, see [[Insert File as Picture|<span style="text-decoration: underline">Insert File as Picture</span>]] |
Revision as of 12:50, 21 September 2011
You can upload pictures, pdfs etc to the gallery in order to copy them into an article. However, we would like to remind you that Energypedia is not a file sharing / storing system. Please be restrained regarding your uploading behaviour and think first if it is really necessary to upload a file or not. There are other ways to incorporate content without uploading a document. For example, you can link to the file available on the internet or you can try to include the file content in an article (BUT please make sure to quote correctly in order to avoid plagiarism).
Important: If you are editing an article save your current changes as they will get lost in the next step. (Save page, see Compose Articles step 7).
1. Click Upload file in the toolbox on the left.
2. You will be directed to the Upload Wizard.
3. Click the Next button at the bottom of the page to be directed to the upload tool. Click on the button Select a media file to upload.
4. The file browser opens and allows you to choose a file from your computer. Highlight the respective file and click Open (Öffnen).
The file will be listed in the panel Source filename automatically.
5. Click Upload.
6. Before you can use the file, add licensing and source information as well as a description:
7. The uploaded file can now be put into any article: Open the article and click Edit.
To insert a picture/pdf as picture preview, see Insert File as Picture
To insert a link to a picture/pdf/word-document, see Insert file as link
Another way to upload files:
1. Click Uploads/Galleryin the upper toolbar.
2. Then click on Upload new file.
3. Click "Search" (Durchsuchen) to select the document you want to upload.
With "Category" you can categorize your document.
4. Then "upload" the document.
5. After the document is uploaded you´ll find it under "File history". Alternatively, click the "Insert/Edit Document Link" to search for the document.
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