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[[Category:Wiki People]] | [[Category:Wiki People]] | ||
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==Step 2 - Create | ==Step 2 - Create your namepage== | ||
* Type the your name in the search box | * Type the your name in the search box | ||
* Click the '''"Add"''' button | * Click the '''"Add"''' button | ||
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[[Image:YourPicture.jpg|200px|left]] | [[Image:YourPicture.jpg|200px|left]] | ||
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* '''SAVE''' the page | |||
==Step 4 - Create your redirects== | |||
* Click your login name at the very top of any page. That should put you on [[User:LoginName]] (with the name you use to log in, instead of LoginName). Edit that page to be only this (replacing YourName with your actual name from Step 2): | |||
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#REDIRECT [[YourName]] | |||
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* '''SAVE''' the page | |||
* Click on the link for your name (from Step 2). | |||
* Click the Discussion tab (just above the page name), putting you on [[Talk:YourName]]. | |||
* Edit that page to be (with the name you use to log in, instead of LoginName): | |||
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#REDIRECT [[User talk:LoginName]] | |||
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* '''SAVE''' the page | * '''SAVE''' the page | ||