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*Find out more general information about this fanbase on the '''[[Screamer Wiki:About|About]]''' page.
*Find out more general information about this fanbase on the '''[[Screamer Wiki:About|About]]''' page.
*Need help and want to talk to an admin? See a list of all '''[[Screamer Wiki:Administrators|administrators]]''' on this fanbase.
*Need help and want to talk to an admin? See a list of all '''[[Screamer Wiki:Administrators|administrators]]''' on this fanbase.
*You can use the {{Tlx|Help Me}} template, please check the [[Template:Help Me/doc|documentation]] before use.
*See all '''[[Help:Contents|help articles]]''' on this fanbase.
*See all '''[[Help:Contents|help articles]]''' on this fanbase.
*Suggest a new feature or an improvement on the '''[[Board:Suggestions|Suggestions]]''' board.
*You can check for plain users in the [[:Category:Volunteer Helpers|Volunteer Helpers]] category.
*Suggest a new feature or an improvement on the '''[https://forum.screamerfanbase.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=14&sid=5c7520ea4135c2affe9060f2d44f6409 Suggestions]''' board.


== '''Wiki Guides''' ==
== '''Wiki Guides''' ==
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* There is some advice on getting this wiki started at '''[[Help:Starting this wiki]]'''.
* There is some advice on getting this wiki started at '''[[Help:Starting this wiki]]'''.
* A list of most help pages can be found on '''[[Help:Contents]]''' and in '''[[:Category:Help]]'''.
* A list of most help pages can be found on '''[[Help:Contents]]''' and in '''[[:Category:Help]]'''.
* If you are good at wiki editing you can voluntarily [[:Category:Users looking for help|check for users looking for help]] and watchlist the category.


=='''How to help out'''==
=='''How to help out'''==
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* If you want to discuss anything specific to an article, you can use '''[[Help:Talk page|the talk page]]''' for that article.
* If you want to discuss anything specific to an article, you can use '''[[Help:Talk page|the talk page]]''' for that article.
* You can use the Forums, discussions, your user blog or the live chat to talk to other users.
* You can use the Forums, discussions, your user blog or the live chat to talk to other users.
* If a user is inactive, and you absolutely have to email that user, learn how to use the [[Screamer_Wiki:Help/eMail|e-Mail feature]].


=='''Things to do'''==
=='''Things to do'''==
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; Useful activities
; Useful activities
*Delete any scary images, videos or ''clickable links'' that go directly to the website and replace them with ''un-clickable links''.
*Delete any scary images, videos or ''clickable links'' that go directly to the website and replace them with ''un-clickable links''.
*If you see someone violating any of the rules, tell them by using this '''[http://screamer.wikia.com/wiki/Rules#Templates_and_examples template]''' and fix the page.
*If you see someone violating any of the rules, tell them by using this '''[[Rules#Templates_and_examples template]]''' and fix the page.
*If you see someone vandalizing the wiki, fix the page and contact an admin.
*If you see someone vandalizing the wiki, fix the page and contact an admin.
*If you see any grammatical or spelling mistakes, correct them.
*If you see any grammatical or spelling mistakes, correct them.

Revision as of 14:48, 7 June 2020

Welcome to the Help Portal, 44.222.249.19

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  • Find out more general information about this fanbase on the About page.
  • Need help and want to talk to an admin? See a list of all administrators on this fanbase.
  • You can use the {{Help Me}} template, please check the documentation before use.
  • See all help articles on this fanbase.
  • You can check for plain users in the Volunteer Helpers category.
  • Suggest a new feature or an improvement on the Suggestions board.

Wiki Guides

Are you a new user? If this is the case, the Wiki Guides are here for you. These handy guides show you how to use the wiki more efficiently, from how to edit pages, to adding colors and changing fonts, to becoming a moderator or an admin.

New to wikis?

How to help out

  • If you want to help but you're not sure where to start, try improving the various article stubs by adding content.
  • Another helpful activity would be to check the list of wanted pages for frequently linked-to articles that don't exist yet.
  • To follow the changes to this wiki, and to look out for new users and edits use recent changes.
  • You can find a list of useful templates on Category:Templates, some of which are documented on Screamer Wiki:Templates.
  • If you need help editing, you could start with Help:Editing or the tutorial.

Want to discuss stuff?

  • If you want to discuss anything specific to an article, you can use the talk page for that article.
  • You can use the Forums, discussions, your user blog or the live chat to talk to other users.
  • If a user is inactive, and you absolutely have to email that user, learn how to use the e-Mail feature.

Things to do

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Useful activities
  • Delete any scary images, videos or clickable links that go directly to the website and replace them with un-clickable links.
  • If you see someone violating any of the rules, tell them by using this Rules#Templates_and_examples template and fix the page.
  • If you see someone vandalizing the wiki, fix the page and contact an admin.
  • If you see any grammatical or spelling mistakes, correct them.
  • If you see any false information, correct it.
  • If there are missing categories, add them.
  • Help expand some article stubs.
  • Locate and mark pages that need expanding as article stubs.
  • Create links to some orphaned pages.
  • Upload and add some images! Visit Special:Upload.
  • Write a new article that's on the wanted list!
  • Fix any double redirects by redirecting the first page to the third page.
  • Check for broken redirects and either mark them for deletion or find a more appropriate target.
  • Consider splitting up very long pages into different pages or subpages.
  • Create some links on dead end pages.
  • Add more...

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