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To add an image to a MediaWiki page:


''See'' ''also'' [[Captions, images and credits]]
* Select ‘Upload file’ from the left menu
 
* Make a selection from the licensing menu (if ‘don’t know’ is selected then the image will be deleted)
 
* Write a caption in the edit box if required.
To add an image:
* Browse to the image file
 
* Click the upload file button
 
* Navigate back to the page under construction.
 
* In the Edit view, click on the picture icon
·        Select ‘Upload file’ from the left menu
* In the resultant line of code, overwrite the filename, width (e.g. 300), and add a caption before the closing double brackets.
 
* Save the page
 
 
·        Make a selection from the licensing menu (if ‘don’t know’ is selected then the image will be deleted)
 
 
 
·        Write a caption in the edit box if required.
 
 
 
·        Browse to the image file
 
 
 
·        Click the upload file button
 
 
 
·        Navigate back to the page under construction.
 
 
 
·        In the Edit view, click on the picture icon
 
 
 
·        In the resultant line of code, overwrite the filename, width (e.g. 300), and add a caption before the double brackets.
 
 
 
·        Save the page


        
        
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Latest revision as of 10:26, 30 July 2014

To add an image to a MediaWiki page:

  • Select ‘Upload file’ from the left menu
  • Make a selection from the licensing menu (if ‘don’t know’ is selected then the image will be deleted)
  • Write a caption in the edit box if required.
  • Browse to the image file
  • Click the upload file button
  • Navigate back to the page under construction.
  • In the Edit view, click on the picture icon
  • In the resultant line of code, overwrite the filename, width (e.g. 300), and add a caption before the closing double brackets.
  • Save the page