Help:Tutorial 2

1. Welcome

2. Editing

3. Formatting

4. Lists

5. Links

6. Discussion

7. Projects

8. Where next?

See "edit this page" tab above? If you have created a user account and logged in, you can click on that tab to start editing, now!

Where can I edit?

You can edit any page where you can see an edit tab. The changes that you make will show on the page as soon as you save.

Pages that start with 'User:' are personal pages. It's considered polite to ask before doing major edits to these pages.

Some other editing tips

• Explain your edit in the 'Summary' box. This is between the edit window and the bottom row of grey buttons. You can type a short message here, or use one of the standard summaries from the drop-down menu.

• Use the 'Show preview' button to check your edit before saving. Remember to save your preview before moving on.

• If you are only correcting spelling, formatting, or something otherwise relatively insignificant, you can mark an edit as minor by checking the 'This is a minor edit' box. This lets other editors know your edit does not majorly affect the content of the article.

Make your first edit right now:

1. Click edit this page above
2. Scroll to the bottom of the edit box, and type a message under the line that says "== Test edits... ==".
3. Type "test edit" in the summary.
4. Click Show preview to check what you have written
5. Click Save page to save your writing

That's all you need to know to start editing. But if you would like to learn more about how to format your text, go to page 3 of this tutorial