Difference between revisions of "Help:How to rename or move an article"

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# Click on the "move" tab at the top of the page.
 
# Click on the "move" tab at the top of the page.
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# Carefully read the instructions.
 
# Fill in the blank with the new name of the page, as desired.
 
# Fill in the blank with the new name of the page, as desired.
# Click on the "Save Page" button.
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# Fill in the reason for the move.
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# Click on the "Move Page" button.
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When you move a page...
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* the contents of the old page are moved to the new page
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* the old page is changed so that it is a redirect page - anything that goes to the old page will automatically be taken to the new page.

Latest revision as of 16:50, 24 January 2006

  1. Click on the "move" tab at the top of the page.
  2. Carefully read the instructions.
  3. Fill in the blank with the new name of the page, as desired.
  4. Fill in the reason for the move.
  5. Click on the "Move Page" button.

When you move a page...

  • the contents of the old page are moved to the new page
  • the old page is changed so that it is a redirect page - anything that goes to the old page will automatically be taken to the new page.