Wikipedia:Administrators' guide/Blocking: Difference between revisions

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#Click on ThisIsaTest's [[Special:Contributions/ThisIsaTest|contributions]].

#Verify that ThisIsaTest has continued to vandalize after being adequately warned.

#Directly under the title you should see "[[File:ThisIsaTestcontribs-NAS.PNG{{mono|link=]]talk{{!}}block{{!}}block log{{!}}uploads}}" among other links – click on '''''block'''''. This will bring you to ThisIsaTest's blocking form. (see diagram on the right)

#Scroll to the bottom of the blocking form page, you will see the blocking form that is to be filled in. The username of the user to be blocked should already be there.

#Click on the '''Expiry:''' drop down menu – as ThisIsaTest is a vandalism-only account, select '''indefinite'''. ( {{red|'''''A'''''}}</font> )

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#Click on ThisIsaTest's [[Special:Contributions/ThisIsaTest|contributions]].

#Directly underneath the title you should see "[[File:ThisIsaTestcontribs-NAS.PNG{{mono|link=]]talk{{!}}change block{{!}}unblock{{!}}block log}}" (among other links) – click on '''''unblock'''''. This will bring you to ThisIsaTest'sthe blockingunblock form for ThisIsaTest.

#Scroll to the bottom of the blocking form page and click '''Unblock ThisIsaTest''' ( {{red|'''''F'''''}} ). An Unblock user page should appear.

#Under the reason field, give the reason you are unblocking [[User:ThisIsaTest]].

#Click '''Unblock'''. You then see the message "You have unblocked ThisIsaTest".