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This quick start guide will help you learn how editing works on a wiki. This guide is specially aimed at total beginners, and once you finish reading this, you'll be more than ready to edit articles. Don't feel the need to memorize everything on this guide though – just come back to it when you need a quick reminder. You shouldn't need to know more, but you can learn more by experimenting ('''common sense''' will take you far!), checking the other [[:Category:Help|help pages]], learning from an article that does what you want, or asking other users.
This quick start guide will help you learn how editing works on a wiki. This guide is specially aimed at total beginners, and once you finish reading this, you'll be more than ready to edit articles. Don't feel the need to memorize everything on this guide though – just come back to it when you need a quick reminder. You shouldn't need to know more, but you can learn more by experimenting ('''common sense''' will take you far!), checking the other [[:Category:Help|help pages]], learning from an article that does what you want, or asking other users.


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== Create an article ==
== Create an article ==
If you're ready to create an article, you must go [[Pikipedia:Helping out#New article|this page]]. General reminders and instructions are provided there for you.
If want to create an article that doesn't exist yet, head over to [[Pikipedia:Helping out#New page|this page]]. General reminders and instructions are provided there for you.


==Final thoughts==
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If you still want more information, read the other [[:Category:Help|help pages]]; if not, then you're probably ready to jump right in and [[Pikipedia:Helping out|start helping]]!
If you still want more information, read the other [[:Category:Help|help pages]]; if not, then you're probably ready to jump right in and [[Pikipedia:Helping out|start helping]]!


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