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There are two main ways of creating a new page.  
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There are three main ways of creating a new page.  
  
* Type in the name of the new page in the upper right search box. Then choose "Create This Page". (If you don't see this, make sure you're logged in.) Note: You may want to create a link to it from another relevant page so others can find it.
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*The easiest way is to click the "Create a new page" link in the left side-bar and follow the instructions.
  
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* Another way is to type in the name of the new page in the "title search" box. Then choose "Create This Page". (If you don't see this, make sure you're logged in.)
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[[Image:New_Page_Small.png]]
 
[[Image:New_Page_Small.png]]
 
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* Edit the page you wish to link to the new page. To add a link that reads "Problem 2" to a page named "Problem 2 Homework 5 (XYZ123Spring2009), type <nowiki>[[Problem 2|Problem 2 Homework 5 (XYZ123Spring2009)]]</nowiki>. Click the link to visit the new page.
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* A third way is to edit the page you wish to link to the new page. To add a link that reads "Problem 2" to a page named "Problem 2 Homework 5 (XYZ123Spring2009), type <nowiki>[[Problem 2|Problem 2 Homework 5 (XYZ123Spring2009)]]</nowiki>. Click the link to visit the new page. If the page already exists, you can edit that page instead, or just repeat the above steps with a new name. You may want to search for similarly named pages to make sure it doesn't already exist.
 
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[[Image:New_Page_Link2.png‎]]
 
[[Image:New_Page_Link2.png‎]]
 
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If the page already exists, you can edit that page instead, or just repeat the above steps with a new name. You may want to search for similarly named pages to make sure it doesn't already exist.
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Latest revision as of 08:43, 27 May 2010

There are three main ways of creating a new page.

  • The easiest way is to click the "Create a new page" link in the left side-bar and follow the instructions.
  • Another way is to type in the name of the new page in the "title search" box. Then choose "Create This Page". (If you don't see this, make sure you're logged in.)

New Page Small.png

  • A third way is to edit the page you wish to link to the new page. To add a link that reads "Problem 2" to a page named "Problem 2 Homework 5 (XYZ123Spring2009), type [[Problem 2|Problem 2 Homework 5 (XYZ123Spring2009)]]. Click the link to visit the new page. If the page already exists, you can edit that page instead, or just repeat the above steps with a new name. You may want to search for similarly named pages to make sure it doesn't already exist.

New Page Link2.png

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