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Because Commons is a media storage site, you'll find a table of contents right on its Main Page ('''Figure B-17'''). With more than 4 million images, you may find something you really like—and it's all free content.

Commons' Main Page offers a number of ways to view its content—by starting with featured pictures, by drilling down through categories, or by choosing a topic area. If you choose a topic, you'll arrive at a category page similar to '''Figure B-4''' with one interesting difference—the page has a tab labeled CatScan. Yep—that's the category intersection tool mentioned [[#Articles in two different categories|earlier in this chapter]], and it works for Commons as well as Wikipedia.[[File:Wikipedia-The Missing Manual_I_mediaobject_d1e29909.png|frame|right|'''Figure B-1817''' Commons' Main Page offers a number of ways to view its content—by starting with featured pictures, by drilling down through categories, or by choosing a topic area. If you choose a topic, you'll arrive at a category page similar to '''Figure B-4''' with one interesting difference—the page has a tab labeled CatScan. Yep—that's the category intersection tool mentioned [[#Articles in two different categories|earlier in this chapter]], and it works for Commons as well as Wikipedia.]]

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