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− | == | + | ==Getting Started== |
+ | ===[http://www.stanford.edu/group/mc/WikiScreencast.mov Screencast] (start here)=== | ||
− | === | + | ===Get an Account=== |
− | # Go to the page you want to edit | + | # Get an account so that you can edit pages. |
− | + | #* All Mechanics and Computation professors can create accounts. | |
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+ | ==Edit a Page== | ||
+ | # Make sure that you're logged in. Only logged in users can make edits. | ||
+ | # Go to the page that you want to edit and click the 'Edit' link in the footer. | ||
#* If there are subsections on the page there may be other edit links you can click on too. | #* If there are subsections on the page there may be other edit links you can click on too. | ||
# You should now see the wiki markup. Once you've made your changes, be sure to include a summary and click either 'Save' or 'Preview'. You've succesfully updated the group website. | # You should now see the wiki markup. Once you've made your changes, be sure to include a summary and click either 'Save' or 'Preview'. You've succesfully updated the group website. | ||
− | + | ==Create a New Page== | |
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# Edit a page that you would like to link to the new page. | # Edit a page that you would like to link to the new page. | ||
# Add a link to that page, for example: [[New Page Name]] | # Add a link to that page, for example: [[New Page Name]] | ||
# Save the page. | # Save the page. | ||
# Click on the new link. | # Click on the new link. | ||
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+ | ==Other Resources== | ||
+ | # You can find detailed editing instructions [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page here]. | ||
+ | # The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Introduction Wikipedia introduction] is a useful resource and mostly applies to our setup. |