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It can be hard at first to remember the various methods for formatting Wikipedia text: how to make words italic or subscripted, how to make tables and lists, or how to add images and references. The toolbar of 22 edit buttons can help with some of these tasks, but Wikipedia also provides a "cheatsheet" with common editing tasks. Here are four methods for finding this cheatsheet.
A [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wv8p4R5Kavc video] of this tutorial has been made.
==Download it to your computer==
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[[Image:WP edit summary cheatsheet.png|thumb|center|400px|alt=Images indicates the "Editing help" link near the edit-summary box.|Clicking on the "Editing help" link opens a new window with the cheatsheet.]]
The simplest approach while on Wikipedia is to click on the "Editing help" link next to the Edit-summary window. (For instructions on how to get to an editing window, see [[User:Proteins/Start_editing_tutorial|this earlier tutorial]].) Clicking on this link opens the cheatsheet in a separate window or tab of your browser.
==Type "WP:CHEAT" into the search box==
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* [[WP:CHEAT|Cheatsheet on the English Wikipedia]]
[[Category:Wikipedia tutorials]]
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