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If you have encountered a problem using Wikis or have a comment or question about Wikis, please contact the IS&T Service Desk via email or at 617-253-1101

Basic Navigation

When navigating the Wikis there are three icons visible on the top right of every Wiki page. These icons are only visible to those with the correct permissions and allow users to do pretty much everything there is to do with Wikis.

The 'Edit' Button

The 'Edit' button brings you to the 'Edit Page' . Here users can edit the content of the current page using the Using the Editor and Wiki Markup. Only users with 'create' permissions can access the 'Edit Page'.

The 'Add' Menu

Action

Page

Adds a new page.

News

Adds a news item.

Diagram

Displays the Add Diagram Page (See: The Gliffy Plugin).

Comment

Adds a comment to the current page.

Attachment

Displays the Attachments Page.

The 'Tools' Menu

Action

Attachments

Displays the Attachments Page.

Page History

Displays the Page History Page.

E-mail

Displays the Mail Page.

Favourite

Marks the current page as a Favourite Page.

Watch

Marks the current page as a Watched Page.

Info

Displays the Info Page.

View with Wiki Markup

Views the source of the page.

Export to PDF

Downloads the current page in a PDF file.

Export to Word

Downloads the current page in a .doc file.

Doc Import

Displays the Doc Import Page (See:Integrating Word Documents)

Copy

Makes a copy of the current page

Move

Moves the current page

Remove

Removes the current page

The Navigation Bar

The bar on the top left-hand side displays the location of the current page. This bar is located on every page in the Wikis. This is the location of this page:

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