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Getting started

Who writes Wikipedia - contains essential information for new readers.

Learning the basics

Introduction to Wikipedia
Basic navigation – Find articles or learn the interface.
How to log in
Why create an account?
Choosing a username

The Wikipedia interface

Find your way around.

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Page history
User contributions pages
Talk pages
Recent changes page
Patrolling the recent changes
Watching pages
Related changes page
Using "What links here"
Diff pages

Browsing Wikipedia

Viewing media
Using Wikipedia on your phone
Researching with Wikipedia
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See also

Department directory
Main Page alternatives

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