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===Summary===

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<li> When enabled, VisualEditor is activated by clicking "{{int:vector-view-edit}}" at the top of an article </li>

<li> The toolbar has functions similar to a standard word processing program </li>

<li> Standard formatting for headings is accessed via the {{menu icon|Paragraph}} drop-down menu </li>

<li> Links to other Wikipedia pages, and to external web pages, are added using the {{menu icon|[[File:VisualEditor_-_Toolbar_-_Linking_(small).png|25px|link=]]|non}} button </li>

<li> Remember to summarise the edits you made before you save them! </li>

<li> Your changes are made to a Wikipedia page when you press {{menu icon blueButton|{{MediaWiki:Publishchanges}}|bgcolor2=#BBE}} </li>

<li> You can create new pages using the [[Wikipedia:Article wizard|Article wizard]], so long as the topic is [[WP:N|notable]], has [[WP:RS|reliable sources]], and isn't a [[WP:coi|conflict of interest]] </li>

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===More detailed information===

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