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Basic help

Introduction

Link	Description
Introduction to this project	Brief explanation of the project, and links to introductory help pages.
Frequently asked questions	Frequently asked questions that are not covered by these help pages.

Editing

Link	Description
Edit a page	Basic introduction to editing.
The Sandbox	Place to muck around with wiki-syntax and to make test edits.
Starting a new page	Help on writing your first page.
Writing definitions	How to write a dictionary definition.
Criteria for inclusion	Describes the standard criteria for adding new words.
Entry layout explained	Describes the standard layout for Wiktionary definition pages (see the simple example).
Internal links	Where in a page to put a link to another entry.
Talk pages	Talk page instructions and guidelines.
Emailing users	How to use the E-mail tool.
Disputing a definition	The procedures for having a definition or entry removed or significantly altered.

Intermediate help

Wiktionary

Link	Description
Pronunciation	Links related to pronunciation notation and audio files.
Creating a Wikisaurus entry	Creating a thesaurus page.
Nominating an article for cleanup or deletion	Requesting cleanup or deletion.
Inflection templates	Using templates to indicate inflection.
Reconstructed terms	Dealing with reconstructed terms such as Indo-European roots.
Interacting with humans	Dealing with communications issues, should they arise.
Creating a template	Creating a template
Language inflection bot	Running a language inflection bot using Python framework

Wikis in general

Link	Description
Editing	Detailed help on editing pages.
Namespaces	Organisation by page title prefix.
Templates	Predefined content inserted using code snippets.
Showing the contents of one page within another page
Transwiki	Moving content from one wiki to another.

All help pages

Help:A quick guide to templates	Help:Audio pronunciations	Help:Bots
Help:Category	Help:Citations, Quotations, References	Help:Citations, quotations, references
Help:Conjugation bot	Help:Content	Help:Contents
Help:Contents/revamp	Help:Context labels	Help:Context tags
Help:Creating a Wikisaurus entry	Help:Creating a template	Help:Creating templates
Help:Customizing your monobook	Help:Customizing your skin	Help:Declensions in Icelandic
Help:Dispute resolution	Help:Disputing a definition	Help:Documentation
Help:Documenting templates	Help:Documenting templates and modules	Help:Edit conflict
Help:Edit summaries	Help:Edit summary	Help:Edit toolbar
Help:Editing	Help:Emailing users	Help:Example sentences
Help:Extended image syntax	Help:FAQ	Help:Fonts
Help:Footnotes	Help:Formula	Help:Gadget-HotCat
Help:Glosses	Help:How to archive a talk page	Help:How to check translations
Help:How to check translations/de	Help:How to check translations/es	Help:How to check translations/fi
Help:How to create a WikiSaurus entry	Help:How to create basic entries on other Wiktionaries	Help:How to edit a page
Help:Icelandic adjectival declensions	Help:Icelandic declension	Help:Icelandic declensions
Help:Images	Help:Index	Help:Index/Languages
Help:Interacting with humans	Help:Internal links	Help:Interwiki
Help:Interwiki link	Help:Interwiki linking	Help:Interwikis
Help:Language inflection bot	Help:Minor edit	Help:Misspellings
Help:Mobile	Help:Mobile access	Help:Moving a page
Help:Namespace	Help:Namespaces	Help:Naming a template
Help:Naming templates	Help:Nominating an article for cleanup or deletion	Help:Page history
Help:Patrol	Help:Patrolled edits	Help:RFV
Help:Redirect	Help:Redirection	Help:Redirects
Help:References	Help:Renaming (moving) a page	Help:Requests for verification
Help:Reversion	Help:Revert	Help:Reverting
Help:Reverting a page to an earlier version	Help:Reverting and undoing	Help:Searching
Help:Show preview	Help:Showing the contents of one page within another page	Help:Special page
Help:Special pages	Help:Starting a new page	Help:Starting a new page/Meta version
Help:Subpages in the user and talk namespaces	Help:Sysop tools	Help:Talk page
Help:Talk pages	Help:Template	Help:Templates
Help:Tips and tricks	Help:Tips and tricks/Bookmarklets	Help:Translation gloss
Help:Translations	Help:Transwiki	Help:Tutorial
Help:Undo	Help:Undoing	Help:Unicode
Help:User and user talk pages	Help:User contributions	Help:User style
Help:Welcoming	Help:Wikitext quick reference	Help:Writing a template
Help:Writing definitions	Help:Writing templates	Help:contents
Help:help	Help:if	Help:ifexist
Help:switch	Help:titleparts

See also

• Community portal
• Wiktionary:Utilities
• Discussion pages:
  • Basic questions
  • Policy questions
  • Specific words
  • Technical
• Glossaries of terms used in:
  • Wiktionary entries Appendix:Glossary
  • Wiktionary elsewhere Wiktionary:Glossary

• Wikipedia's help pages (more detailed)
  • Fonts to download
• Meta Help