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This page enables administrators to handle requests for permissions on the English Wikipedia. Administrators are able to modify account creator, autopatrolled, confirmed, file mover, extended confirmed, mass message sender, new page reviewer, page mover, pending changes reviewer, rollback, and template editor rights, and AutoWikiBrowser access.
Undelete a previously deleted page or specific revisions from it, view deleted revisions unwatchedpages: View a list of pages which are not on anyone's watchlist upload: Upload a media file urlshortener-create-url: Create short URLs userrights: Edit all user rights Stewards: viewmyprivateinfo: View your own private data (e.g. email address ...
If approved, your name will be added to the CheckPage.If you will make many or fast automated edits using AWB, you may wish to use a separate (or bot) account for that purpose; first create the account, give it a userpage declaring it to be your alternate account, then make the request using your main account.
To grant the permission: Grant the user right(s) to the user at Special:UserRights. Indicate the request was approved at WP:PERM (or a specific page therein) in the "Reason", along with any other information you deem appropriate. Issue the corresponding notification template to the user for the permissions that were added:
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The following are user groups administrators are able to grant and revoke. Note the granting guidelines may link to the admin instructions at Wikipedia:Requests for permissions. You can refer to these pages for the accepted prerequisites of a given permission.
On the permissions page, mark the request as approved or denied using {} or {}. Include any relevant rationale for the decision. Include any relevant rationale for the decision. If you are revoking a permission , use the template {{ revoked }} which will archive as done.
Before requesting, read the protection policy.Full protection is used to stop edit warring between multiple users or to prevent vandalism to high-risk templates; semi-protection and pending changes are usually used to prevent IP and new user vandalism (see the rough guide to semi-protection); and move protection is used to stop pagemove revert wars.