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Help:User style. Shortcuts. H:US. WP:USERSTYLE. The user can customize fonts, colors, positions of links in the margins, and many other things! This is done through custom Cascading Style Sheets stored in subpages of the user's "User" page. E.g.
Contents. Wikipedia:Customisation. Customisation of Wikipedia allows a registered user to tailor the user experience of Wikipedia according to the user's preferences. User customisation affects only the user's own experience of Wikipedia; it does not affect the reading or editing experience of others. Only registered users can customise their ...
Installation: Enter Special:Preferences and click "Gadgets"; under the "Browsing" section, check the box to enable " Navigation popups: article previews and editing functions pop up when hovering over links", then click save. Follow the instructions on the page to bypass your browser's cache.
The MediaWiki software, which drives Wikipedia, allows the use of a subset of HTML 5 elements, or tags and their attributes, for presentation formatting. But most HTML can be included by using equivalent wiki markup or templates; these are generally preferred within articles, as they are sometimes simpler for most editors and less intrusive in the editing window; but Wikipedia's Manual of ...
H:CSS. WP:CSS. Cascading Style Sheets allows for flexible formatting of a page. They should be used instead of tables for non-tabular content whenever possible, because they can be manipulated by the reader or overridden by an author if your CSS is embedded in another page via a template .
Edit screen (s) Editing most Wikipedia pages is simple. Wikipedia uses two interface methods: classic editing with the Source Editor through wikitext (wiki markup), and a new VisualEditor (VE). Wikitext editing using the Source Editor is chosen by clicking the Edit source tab at the top of a Wikipedia page (or on a section-edit link ).
Menu bar. Menu bar of Mozilla Firefox, showing a submenu. A menu bar is a graphical control element which contains drop-down menus . The menu bar's purpose is to supply a common housing for window- or application -specific menus which provide access to such functions as opening files, interacting with an application, or displaying help ...
WP:MAGICWORDS. Magic words (including parser functions, variables and behavior switches) are features of wiki markup that give instructions to Wikipedia's underlying MediaWiki software. For example, magic words can suppress or position the table of contents, disable indexing by external search engines, and produce output dynamically based on ...