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[[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 '''save them'''!. AnyWhen you save your edits, thatthey ''immediately'' change the Wikipedia page you savewere willediting. be(To instantlycancel uploadedyour toedits, Wikipediajust close your browser window.)

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 thatwhere you canshould [[helpHelp:edit summary|summarise your edits]]. The one-sentenceThis summary of your changes helps other editors understand what you've donechanged.

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]]

You can also mark your editsediting as [[Help:Minor_edit|minor]] if theyyou just aremade uncontroversial spelling or formatting changes. IfAlso, if you want to be notified of further changes to the page, you can and add it to your [[helpHelp: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-savedialog-label-resume-editing}}" button returns you to the page you were editing, where you can make more changes (you can save all of your changesedits later).

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