Help:CreatePage

The Create Page extension provides an easy way for users to create new pages by presenting a helpful "Create a new article" window with a What do you want to call it? page name entry box, the Choose a page layout: choice of a "Standard layout" page (boilerplate) or an "Blank page" (empty), and a "Create a new article" button.

Help on how to use the default install of the Create Page extension via the "Create a new page" link in the sidebar can be seen at Help:New page.

Changing the standard layout
The preload contents for the "Standard layout" are stored at MediaWiki:Newpagelayout on your wiki.

By default, the "Standard layout" preload contents contain the following: Write the text of your article here!