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= Get started with editing the wiki. =
Anyone can edit any page and improve articles immediately for all readers. You just need to [https://wiki-test.rtgame.co.uk/login-with-redirect/wiki/Main_Page login] and request edit permissions in #ask_for_editor on the [{{Discord}} Discord]. The RTGame Wiki uses two methods of editing: the simpler VisualEditor, and classic editing through source mode.

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|title=Your first edits
|text=A beginner's guide on how to use VisualEditor, a user-friendly system that allows you to edit without the need to learn wikitext.
|page=RTGame:Editing/Your first edit
|pagetext=Read this guide
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|title=The basics of VisualEditor
|text=Some more detailed tips on editing using VisualEditor, including how to add links and format bold and italic text.
|page=RTGame:Editing/VisualEditor basics
|pagetext=Read this guide
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== Using source mode ==
Source mode allows you to see all of the wikitext on a page and to edit it directly. If you are trying to make more complex changes, you should switch to the source mode in the editor.

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|title=Introduction to source mode
|text=Editing using the classic source mode, which allows you to view and change wikitext directly.
|page=RTGame:Editing/Source mode basics
|pagetext=Read this guide
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|title=Cheat sheet for source mode
|text=A short guide that lists the syntax needed to create font styles, links, templates, and headers in source mode.
|page=RTGame:Editing/Cheat_sheet
|pagetext=Read this guide
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== Advanced guides ==
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|title=Advanced guide to VisualEditor
|text=Making more complicated edits using the default editor.
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|title=What's possible with source mode
|text=Examples of some of the more complicated types of edits that can be made on the wiki.
|page=RTGame:Editing/Advanced editing
|pagetext=Read this guide
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|title=Citations
|text=How to use cite properly and use citation templates.
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|title=Tables
|text=More details about editing tables in source mode.
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|title=Using templates
|text=How to use templates across the wiki.
|page=RTGame:Templates
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|pagetext=Read this guide}}{{Card
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|title=Finding images
|text=How to find images online to use on the wiki.
|page=RTGame:Editing
|pagetext=Coming soon
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