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		+	<big>Welcome to '''[[Project:About|{{SITENAME}}]].'''</big> <br />
		+	We are [[Special:Recentchanges|currently editing]] over [[Special:Allpages|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] articles, and '''[[Project:Community Portal|you can help]]'''
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		+	[[Project:About|About this wiki]] | [[Special:Newpages|New pages]] | [[Special:Popularpages|Popular pages]] | [[Special:Categories|Categories]] | [[Wikia:Help:Tutorial|Wiki tutorial]] | [[Wikia:Category:Help|Help pages]]
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		+	=== [[Project:About|{{SITENAME}}]] ===
		+	MerseyWiki is a Wikia for the community living in the English county of Merseyside.
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		+	To write a new {{SITENAME}} article, enter the page title in the box below.
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		+	type=create
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		+	=== [[Current events]] ===
		+	* Add facts, tips, or events here
		+	* .
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Welcome to Whitmoorwiki. We are currently editing over 5 articles, and you can help About this wiki | New pages | Popular pages | Categories | Wiki tutorial | Help pages
Contents 1 Whitmoorwiki 2 Current events 3 First Steps 4 Other optional things to do Whitmoorwiki MerseyWiki is a Wikia for the community living in the English county of Merseyside. To write a new Whitmoorwiki article, enter the page title in the box below. <inputbox> type=create </inputbox>	Current events Add facts, tips, or events here .

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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. Write down your password.
3. On this page: image_logo_url put just the url for the logo that you want in the upper left corner of your wiki.

Other optional things to do

• Control the rights of anonymous and logged in users through the Control Panel (which can be found in the toolbox on the left side of this page).
• Add the url for your wiki to the Categorized wiki list. Simply edit that page and put your wiki under the appropriate category.
• To increase the amount of space you have for uploads, add links to http://editthis.info from external sites, and go to the Link Quota Page to increase your uploads quota.
• 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
• Add a message to the Feedback Page if you see anything that could be improved.