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==Step 4 – create your redirects== | ==Step 4 – create your redirects== | ||
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An a nutshell, if you choose to use your [[WikiIndex:Real names|real name]] (and want your 'user page' to be in the 'main' namespace), you will need to create two important [[redirect]]s to maintain the full functionality of the [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] software. | |||
*Click your <mark>log-in username</mark> at the very top of any page (top-right); that should open your own [[Special:MyPage|User:Login Username]] page (with the WikiIndex account [[username]] you use to log-in); edit that page to include only the following [[redirect]] command at the very <u>TOP</u> of the [[edit box]] (replacing the example '<tt>Real Full Name</tt>' with your own actual <span style=background-color:lightblue>real full name</span> from Step 2): | *Click your <mark>log-in username</mark> at the very top of any page (top-right); that should open your own [[Special:MyPage|User:Login Username]] page (with the WikiIndex account [[username]] you use to log-in); edit that page to include only the following [[redirect]] command at the very <u>TOP</u> of the [[edit box]] (replacing the example '<tt>Real Full Name</tt>' with your own actual <span style=background-color:lightblue>real full name</span> from Step 2): | ||
*<code><nowiki>#redirect [[Real Full Name]]</nowiki></code> | *<code><nowiki>#redirect [[Real Full Name]]</nowiki></code> | ||