Help:Source editor

The Source Editor is a type of editor that allows editing of pages via wikitext or some HTML.


 * To switch from VisualEditor to a source editor, use the toolbar menu.
 * If you wish to always edit in source mode, you may wish to switch your preferences to the source editor. You can also set the default source editor you would like to use.

Versions
Currently, there are 2 versions of Source Editor available:
 * VisualEditor - source mode, also known as the 2017 wikitext editor.
 * Source editor, also known as the 2010 wikitext editor

2017 wikitext editor
The 2017 wikitext editor (VisualEditor - source mode) is the 'source mode' for VisualEditor. It has a similar toolbar to the VisualEditor, and allows quick switching between VisualEditor and source mode.

2010 wikitext editor
The 2010 wikitext editor (Source editor) has a simplified interface and toolbar. This editor is loaded in some locations where the 2017 wikitext editor is not available.

Further help and feedback
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