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This guide will cover how to use VisualEditor to create and edit an article.
This guide will cover how to use VisualEditor to create and edit an article.


== Opening the visual editor ==
== Getting started ==
opening the visual editor
 
Visual editor's toolbar
Visual editor's toolbar
preview/publish
preview/publish


== Basics of editing ==
== Basics of editing ==
first edit
first edit
new pages
new pages
text format
text format
links
links


== Introduction to other features ==
== Introduction to other features ==
templates
templates
tables
tables
images
images


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== Keyboard shortcuts ==
== Keyboard shortcuts ==
Unlike when editing wikitext, the visual editor allows you to use keyboard shortcuts to quickly apply formatting without having to use toolbar items. Here are some of the most common shortcuts in the visual editor.
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; margin:auto;" cellpadding="15"
|-
! PC shortcut !! Action
|-
| {{Key|Ctrl|B}} || '''Bold'''
|-
| {{Key|Ctrl|I}} || ''Italics''
|-
| {{Key|Ctrl|K}} || Insert link
|-
| {{Key|Ctrl|X}} || Cut
|-
| {{Key|Ctrl|C}} || Copy
|-
| {{Key|Ctrl|V}} || Paste
|-
| {{Key|Ctrl|Z}} || Undo
|}


== External links ==
== External links ==

Revision as of 20:41, 18 June 2024

Warning:
This page is in draft.

VisualEditor allows you to edit an article and see what the end result looks like in real-time, instead of relying on navigating wikitext source code.

This guide will cover how to use VisualEditor to create and edit an article.

Getting started

opening the visual editor

Visual editor's toolbar

preview/publish

Basics of editing

first edit

new pages

text format

links

Introduction to other features

templates

tables

images

Switching between visual and wikitext editors

Keyboard shortcuts

Unlike when editing wikitext, the visual editor allows you to use keyboard shortcuts to quickly apply formatting without having to use toolbar items. Here are some of the most common shortcuts in the visual editor.

PC shortcut Action
Ctrl+B Bold
Ctrl+I Italics
Ctrl+K Insert link
Ctrl+X Cut
Ctrl+C Copy
Ctrl+V Paste
Ctrl+Z Undo

External links


How to help
Editing articles
Editing guide (Cheatsheet) • VisualEditorImagesImage transparency
Formatting guides
Item formattingNPC formattingSkill formattingLocation formattingQuest formatting
Pages with missing elements
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Article feedback
Leaving article feedbackFixing vandalism
Miscellaneous
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