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  1) Upload the picture using the "Upload file" link - may need to convert picture to .jpg
  1) Upload the picture using the "Upload file" link - may need to convert picture to .jpg
   (If "Upload file" link isn't available, this is a feature that needs to be enabled first)
   (If "Upload file" link isn't available, this is a feature that needs to be enabled first)
2) Although using "thumb" may seem like a good idea, I found that defining the picture size seems to
    provide better results.  IE  |300px
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[[File:Picture.jpg|left|thumb]] <br>
[[File:Picture.jpg|200px]] [[File:IMG 20180418 224933.jpg|300px]]<br>
[[File:IMG 20180418 224933.jpg|left|thumb]] <br>
 
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Consult the [//meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software. <br>
Consult the [//meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software. <br>



Revision as of 11:19, 3 November 2020

MediaWiki

Getting started

* Configuration settings list
* MediaWiki FAQ
* MediaWiki release mailing list
* Localise MediaWiki for your language

Placing Pictures

1) Upload the picture using the "Upload file" link - may need to convert picture to .jpg
  (If "Upload file" link isn't available, this is a feature that needs to be enabled first)
2) Although using "thumb" may seem like a good idea, I found that defining the picture size seems to
   provide better results.  IE  |300px



Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.

FAQ

* How do I determine my version of MediaWiki?
Go to the "Special pages" menu and click on "Version" (Data and Tools section) - or just search for "version". My MediaWiki is version 1.23.9

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