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| − | On | + | On every page on Birocapedia there are links to help you navigate the site. The left sidebar, top tabs, and user links are all explained in this article. |
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| − | + | == The Left Sidebar == | |
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| − | + | The left sidebar has links to go to important pages on Birocapedia. | |
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| − | ==The | + | * The logo is a link to the main page |
| − | The left sidebar has links to go to important pages on | + | * The navigation box has links to a few commonly visited pages |
| − | ==The | + | * The [[Help:Searching|search]] box is where you can search for pages |
| − | + | * The toolbox has links for more technical things | |
| − | ==User | + | |
| − | + | == The Top Tabs == | |
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| − | + | The tabs at the top of every page lead you to thinks pertaining to that page | |
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| + | * The leftmost tab tells you what [[Help:Namespaces|namespace]] the article you are looking at is in and acts as a link back to the article if you are in the talk or history tab | ||
| + | * The discussion tab takes you to the article's talk page | ||
| + | * The edit tab takes you to the page where you can edit the text of that article | ||
| + | * The history tab shows you the history of edits to that page | ||
| + | * The watch tab will add the article you are looking at to your watchlist | ||
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| + | == User Links == | ||
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| + | In the top right are your user links. | ||
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| + | * The link with your username takes you to your user page which is basically a mini page about yourself | ||
| + | * The 'my talk' link takes you to your user talk page which is a place where others can leave you messages | ||
| + | * The 'my preferences' link takes you to a page where you can edit your personal preferences for the site | ||
| + | * The 'my watchlist' link shows you the pages you are watching | ||
| + | * 'my contributions' shows you all of the edits you have made on Birocapedia | ||
| + | * 'log out' logs you out | ||
Latest revision as of 13:07, 21 May 2009
On every page on Birocapedia there are links to help you navigate the site. The left sidebar, top tabs, and user links are all explained in this article.
The Left Sidebar
The left sidebar has links to go to important pages on Birocapedia.
- The logo is a link to the main page
- The navigation box has links to a few commonly visited pages
- The search box is where you can search for pages
- The toolbox has links for more technical things
The Top Tabs
The tabs at the top of every page lead you to thinks pertaining to that page
- The leftmost tab tells you what namespace the article you are looking at is in and acts as a link back to the article if you are in the talk or history tab
- The discussion tab takes you to the article's talk page
- The edit tab takes you to the page where you can edit the text of that article
- The history tab shows you the history of edits to that page
- The watch tab will add the article you are looking at to your watchlist
User Links
In the top right are your user links.
- The link with your username takes you to your user page which is basically a mini page about yourself
- The 'my talk' link takes you to your user talk page which is a place where others can leave you messages
- The 'my preferences' link takes you to a page where you can edit your personal preferences for the site
- The 'my watchlist' link shows you the pages you are watching
- 'my contributions' shows you all of the edits you have made on Birocapedia
- 'log out' logs you out
