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# first creating a link to a non-existent page ''<nowiki>[[my new page title]]</nowiki>''
 
# first creating a link to a non-existent page ''<nowiki>[[my new page title]]</nowiki>''
 
# following the link to this as of yet uncreated space and adding content
 
# following the link to this as of yet uncreated space and adding content
# saving the page which finalizes its creation.
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===Create a new page by "Add to Category"===
 
===Create a new page by "Add to Category"===

Revision as of 16:49, 28 March 2017

Learn about the two primary methods for creating new wiki pages or articles.

Create new page from a link

In the beginning was the word ...

Wikis are unlike most web authoring environments in that there does not exist a New Page button.

All new pages are brought into existence by:

  1. first creating a link to a non-existent page [[my new page title]]
  2. following the link to this as of yet uncreated space and adding content
  3. saving the page which then finalizes its creation

Create a new page by "Add to Category"