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# Upload the file: | # Upload the file: | ||
− | + | ** Click on the "[[Special:Upload|Upload file]]" link which can also be found in the "toolbox" menu on the left side of the page. | |
− | + | ** Fill in the form and upload the file. It will be added to the [[Special:Imagelist|File list]] page. | |
# Add a link to the file: | # Add a link to the file: | ||
− | + | ** On the page where you want a link to the file, edit the page and add the following type of text: | |
− | + | *** To embed your uploaded image in your page: <nowiki>[[image:wheel-1.jpg]]</nowiki> | |
− | + | *** To have a hyperlink to an uploaded file: <nowiki>[[Media:BK_Handbook_DRAFT01.pdf|click here for pdf]]</nowiki> |
Revision as of 12:34, 24 August 2010
Jeez, why is uploading a file to this wiki so annoyingly complicated? I don't know, but here are the steps:
- Upload the file:
- Click on the "Upload file" link which can also be found in the "toolbox" menu on the left side of the page.
- Fill in the form and upload the file. It will be added to the File list page.
- Add a link to the file:
- On the page where you want a link to the file, edit the page and add the following type of text:
- To embed your uploaded image in your page: [[image:wheel-1.jpg]]
- To have a hyperlink to an uploaded file: [[Media:BK_Handbook_DRAFT01.pdf|click here for pdf]]
- On the page where you want a link to the file, edit the page and add the following type of text: