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<noinclude>[[File:Help icon.png|right|Help contents]]</noinclude>[[Main Page|Memory Alpha]] is a collaborative project to create the most definitive, accurate, and accessible encyclopedia and reference for everything related to ''Star Trek''. If you need some help browsing or editing a page on our site, one of the pages listed in the list below should be helpful.
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<noinclude>[[File:Help icon.png|right|Help contents]]</noinclude>[[Portal:Main|Memory Alpha]] is a collaborative project to create the most definitive, accurate, and accessible encyclopedia and reference for everything related to ''Star Trek''. If you need some help browsing or editing a page on our site, one of the pages listed in the list below should be helpful.
   
 
== About Memory Alpha ==
 
== About Memory Alpha ==
* [[Memory Alpha:Introduction|Introduction]]: A general introduction for newcomers.
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* {{ma|Introduction}}: A general introduction for newcomers.
* [[Memory Alpha:About|About]]: Another general introduction about who we are, what we want, why we're here, and where we're going.
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* {{ma|About}}: Another general introduction about who we are, what we want, why we're here, and where we're going.
* [[Memory Alpha:Policies and guidelines|Policies and Guidelines]]: A rough overview of the basic rules that keep our community running smoothly.
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* {{ma|Policies and guidelines|Policies and Guidelines}}: A rough overview of the basic rules that keep our community running smoothly.
* [[Memory Alpha:FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions]]: A collection of anticipated questions about our policies, practices, and goals.
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* {{ma|FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions}}: A collection of anticipated questions about our policies, practices, and goals.
* [[Memory Alpha:Copyrights|Copyrights]]: An overview of Memory Alpha's copyright policy.
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* {{ma|Copyrights}}: An overview of Memory Alpha's copyright policy.
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* {{ma|Recommended changes}}: A few changes to the default user preferences Memory Alpha recommends.
   
 
== Getting started ==
 
== Getting started ==
* [[Help:Logging in|How to log in]]
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* [[Help:Editing|How to edit a page]]
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* [[Help:New page|How to start a page]]
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* [[Help:Wiki markup|How to use wiki markup]]
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** [[Help:Linking to episodes and films|Linking to episodes and films]]
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** {{h|Linking to episodes and films|Linking to episodes and films}}
* [[Help:Image markup|How to include images]]
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** [[Help:Image gallery|How to create an image gallery]]
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* [[Help:Table markup|How to include tables]]
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* [[Help:Talk pages|How to use talk pages]]
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* [[Help:Section|How to use headers]]
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* [[Help:Interwiki link|How to create interwiki links]]
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== Features ==
 
== Features ==
* [[Help:Preferences|Setting your preferences]]
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* [[Help:Watchlist|Using the watchlist]]
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* [[Help:What links here|What links here]]
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* [[Help:User contributions|Tracking user contributions]]
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* [[Memory Alpha:Always fill summary field|Edit summary]]
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* [[Help:Upload|Uploading multimedia]]
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* [[Help:Template|Using templates]]
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* [[Help:Special characters|Special characters]]
 
 
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* [[Help:ISBN link|ISBN links]]
 
 
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* [[Help:Keyboard shortcuts|Keyboard shortcuts]]
 
 
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* [[Memory Alpha:Shortcuts|Intrawiki shortcuts]]
 
 
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* [[Help:Editing MediaWiki namespace text|Editing MediaWiki namespace text]]
 
 
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* [[Help:Poem|Poems and lyrics]]
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* [[Help:Edit conflict|How to resolve edit conflicts]]
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* [[Help:Protect a page|How to protect a page]]
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* [[Help:Rename a page|How to rename a page]]
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** [[Help:Merge|How to merge two page histories]]
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* [[Help:Delete a page|How to delete a page]]
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* [[Help:Site notice|How to set a site notice]]
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* [[Help:Close my account|How to close an account]]
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* [[Help:Supported browsers|Supported browsers]]
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== Information and resources for contributors ==
 
== Information and resources for contributors ==
* [[Memory Alpha:Policies and guidelines|Policies and Guidelines]]
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* [[Memory Alpha:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]]
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* [[Memory Alpha:Guide to layout|Guide to Layout]]
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* [[Help:How to write a great article|How to write a great article]]
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== Getting in touch ==
 
== Getting in touch ==
* [[Memory Alpha:FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions]]
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* [[Memory Alpha:Requested articles|Requested Articles]] are for those pages that are not yet written.
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* {{ma|Requested articles|Requested Articles}}, for those pages that are not yet written
* [[Memory Alpha:Contact us|Contact information]] for bug reports and other miscellaneous questions.
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* {{ma|Contact us|Contact information}}, for bug reports and other miscellaneous questions
* [[Memory Alpha:Ten Forward|Ten Forward]], a discussion forum to ask questions about Memory Alpha policies or wiki operation not answered here or in the FAQs.
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* {{ma|Ten Forward}}, a discussion forum to ask questions about Memory Alpha policies or wiki operation not answered here or in the FAQs
* [[Memory Alpha:Reference Desk|Reference Desk]], a general-purpose discussion forum to ask specific questions about ''Star Trek'', such as clarification of dialogue or canonicity issues.
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* {{ma|Reference Desk}}, a general-purpose discussion forum to ask specific questions about ''Star Trek'', such as clarification of dialogue or canonicity issues
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* {{ma|Discord}}, a free app to chat about various things, from discussions about Memory Alpha itself to series, movies, games, books, comics, and more
   
 
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Revision as of 09:50, 1 May 2021

Help contents

Memory Alpha is a collaborative project to create the most definitive, accurate, and accessible encyclopedia and reference for everything related to Star Trek. If you need some help browsing or editing a page on our site, one of the pages listed in the list below should be helpful.

About Memory Alpha

  • Introduction: A general introduction for newcomers.
  • About: Another general introduction about who we are, what we want, why we're here, and where we're going.
  • Policies and Guidelines: A rough overview of the basic rules that keep our community running smoothly.
  • Frequently Asked Questions: A collection of anticipated questions about our policies, practices, and goals.
  • Copyrights: An overview of Memory Alpha's copyright policy.
  • Recommended changes: A few changes to the default user preferences Memory Alpha recommends.

Getting started

Features

Advanced features

Problem-solving

Information and resources for contributors

Getting in touch

  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Requested Articles, for those pages that are not yet written
  • Contact information, for bug reports and other miscellaneous questions
  • Ten Forward, a discussion forum to ask questions about Memory Alpha policies or wiki operation not answered here or in the FAQs
  • Reference Desk, a general-purpose discussion forum to ask specific questions about Star Trek, such as clarification of dialogue or canonicity issues
  • Discord, a free app to chat about various things, from discussions about Memory Alpha itself to series, movies, games, books, comics, and more