Help:Introduction to editing with VisualEditor/4: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 10:13, 8 November 2015

Latest revision as of 21:50, 24 December 2021

(61 intermediate revisions by 37 users not shown)

Line 1:

<noinclude>{{pp-vandalism|small=yes}}</noinclude>

{{Intro to|

| content =

[[File:VisualEditor toolbar-en.png|frameless|center|700px|alt=Screenshot of the VisualEditor toolbar]]

Once you're happy with your changes, it's time to '''savepublish them''' them!(the Anysame editsas thatsaving). When you savepublish willyour beedits, instantlythey uploaded''immediately'' tochange the Wikipedia page you were editing. To cancel your edits, just close your browser window without clicking 'Publish changes'.

When you're done editing, click the blue {{menu icon blueButton|Save page{{int:Publishchanges}}|bgcolor2=#BBE}} button in the toolbar. (to cancel your edits, just close your browser window). This will open up a dialog box so thatwhere you canshould [[helpHelp:edit summary|summarise your edits]]. The one-sentenceThis summary of your changes helps other editors understand what you've donechanged, and why.

When you're done editing, click the blue {{menu icon blue|Save page}} button in the toolbar (to cancel your edits, just close your browser window). This will open up a dialog box so that you can [[help:edit summary|summarise your edits]]. The one-sentence summary of your changes helps other editors understand what you've done.

[[File:VisualEditor save dialog-en.png|frameless|border|center|500px]]

If you just made uncontroversial spelling or formatting changes, marking your editing as [[Help:Minor_edit|minor]] can be helpful to other editors (this option isn't available unless you're logged in). Also, if you want to be notified of further changes to the page, you can add it to your [[Help:watchlist|{{int:mywatchlist}}]] (again, only available to those who are logged in).

The "{{Button|{{int:visualeditor-savedialog-label-review}}"}} button shows you the [[Wiki markup]] source code for the changes you've made, if you want to check. The "{{Button|{{int:visualeditorVisualeditor-dialogsavedialog-actionlabel-cancelresume-editing}}}}" button returns you to the page you were editing, where you can make more changes (you can savepublish all of your changesedits later).

You can also mark your edits as [[Help:Minor_edit|minor]] if they are uncontroversial spelling or formatting changes. If you want to be notified of further changes to the page, you can and add it to your [[help:watchlist|{{int:mywatchlist}}]].

The "{{int:visualeditor-savedialog-label-review}}" button shows you the [[Wiki markup]] source code for the changes you've made if you want to check. The "{{int:visualeditor-dialog-action-cancel}}" button returns you to the page you were editing (you can save all of your changes later).

}}