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==First Steps==
==First Steps==
The username and password for the administrative account is '''admin''', '''admin'''.  
The username and password for the administrative account is '''admin''', '''admin'''.  
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#<font color="red">Important:</font>[[Special:Userlogin|Log in]] as admin and go to [[Special:Preferences|Preferences]] to change your password!  
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#<font color="red">Important:</font> [[Special:Userlogin|Log in]] as admin and go to [[Special:Preferences|Preferences]] to change your password!  
#On this page: [[image_logo_url]] put just the url for the logo.
#On this page: [[image_logo_url]] put just the url for the logo.
#Add the url for your wiki to the [http://www.editthis.info/wiki/index.php/Categorized_Wiki_List Categorized wiki list]. Simply edit that page and put your wiki under the appropriate category.
#Add the url for your wiki to the [http://www.editthis.info/wiki/index.php/Categorized_Wiki_List Categorized wiki list]. Simply edit that page and put your wiki under the appropriate category.

Revision as of 15:42, 26 February 2006

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First Steps

The username and password for the administrative account is admin, admin.

  1. Important: Log in as admin and go to Preferences to change your password!
  2. On this page: image_logo_url put just the url for the logo.
  3. Add the url for your wiki to the Categorized wiki list. Simply edit that page and put your wiki under the appropriate category.
  4. To increase the amount of space you have for uploads, add links to this site from external sites, and go to the Link Quota Page to increase your uploads quota.

Other optional things to do

  • Edit MediaWiki:Sidebar to change the navigation menu
  • Add this wiki to some external wiki indexes:
  1. Wikipedia list of wikis
  2. WikiIndex
  • If you are feeling adventurous and know a little about web design you can edit the javascript and css to the Header to change the look of your wiki.
    • You must log as admin to do this
    • Whatever you enter in this page will be added to the html in the header after the standard style sheet, so you can override styles.
  • Read the User's Guide for other usage and configuration help.
  • Add your wiki to the map of wikis
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