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− | 1. Open the article you wish to edit (see [[Read Articles|Read Articles]]).<br/><br/>2. Click on "Edit" to open the text editor which is available for each article.<br/> | + | = Instructions = |
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| + | 1. Go to the article you wish to edit.<br/><br/>2. Click on the "Edit" option on the upper right corner of the article. <br/> |
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− | 3. A toolbar is shown above the textbox. It supports typical features of many office applications. | + | 3. <span style="font-size: 13.6px; line-height: 20.4px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The article will open in edit mode . Use the different features of the toolbar to make the necessary changes.</span> |
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− | 4. After editing the article,save your changes by clicking on "Save Page"[[File:Save page.JPG|660px|Save page.JPG|alt=Save page.JPG]]<br/> | + | 4. If you wish to change the article categories, go to the bottom of the page and click on the arrow next to the "Categorize the article" next.[[File:Save page.JPG|660px|Save page.JPG|alt=Save page.JPG]]<br/> |
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| + | 6. After making the necessary changes, click<span style="font-size: 13.6px; line-height: 20.4px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> on "Save Page".</span> |
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| These are the superficial edits that could improve the aesthetics of an article. They include: typo corrections, rearranging of article content without modifying, formatting etc. Making a minor edit is important to make the articles more attractive and thus editor should not think that making a minor edit devalues their effort. | | These are the superficial edits that could improve the aesthetics of an article. They include: typo corrections, rearranging of article content without modifying, formatting etc. Making a minor edit is important to make the articles more attractive and thus editor should not think that making a minor edit devalues their effort. |
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| + | ►If you tick the "This is a minor edit" option, your profile will not be displayed under the "Latest Author" section. |
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Revision as of 09:46, 4 February 2016
Instructions
1. Go to the article you wish to edit.
2. Click on the "Edit" option on the upper right corner of the article.
3. The article will open in edit mode . Use the different features of the toolbar to make the necessary changes.
4. If you wish to change the article categories, go to the bottom of the page and click on the arrow next to the "Categorize the article" next.
6. After making the necessary changes, click on "Save Page".
Minor Edits
These are the superficial edits that could improve the aesthetics of an article. They include: typo corrections, rearranging of article content without modifying, formatting etc. Making a minor edit is important to make the articles more attractive and thus editor should not think that making a minor edit devalues their effort.
►If you tick the "This is a minor edit" option, your profile will not be displayed under the "Latest Author" section.