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Making Your First Steps on Fandom Is Easy!
Your First Steps on Fandom
Learn how to sign up, personalize your Fandom experience, contribute to our wiki communities and partake in fan discussions.
Learn how to sign up, personalize your Fandom experience, contribute to our wiki communities and partake in fan discussions.
Your Next Steps on Fandom
Build upon the first steps, to create a solid foundation to continue your fan journey.
Build upon the first steps, to create a solid foundation to continue your fan journey.
Your Journey to Becoming a Power User
Become as Pro as you want to be. Learn what it takes to become a Power User on Fandom!
Become as Pro as you want to be. Learn what it takes to become a Power User on Fandom!
Your Journey to Becoming a Community Mentor
If you want to become the very best like no one ever was, learn on advanced topics that you can help others with!
If you want to become the very best like no one ever was, learn on advanced topics that you can help others with!
Contributing for Newcomers
3 Simple Steps to Make Your First Contribution on Fandom
Yes - many articles on our network are created and improved by people just like you!
1. How to activate Contribution Mode? Activate Contribution Mode by clicking the text close to the pencil icon.
2. How to add to the editor? Highlight or put your cursor where you want to start contributing now that you are in Contribution Mode. In this example, from our testing page, you can click “insert new section” to add new text before the first box.
3. How can I save my work? Locate the “save” button, and click save. All done!
Additional help with making your first contribution - learn how to quickly correct a spelling mistake that you spotted! → Getting Started With Contributing to Wikis
Afraid of mistakes? No need to be afraid – we have a page that resets every day, you can't do anything wrong trying to do your first contribution there! → Visit page – Go directly to the contribution mode
Help Documentation By Topic
Beware - lots of lists ahead! If you struggle to find the help you are looking for, or have specific questions about something, ask for help on our community forums! Lots of friendly users there who can help you. Give it a try!
Editing - How Do I Contribute to A Wiki?
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Recent Contributor Advice
Contribution Related Topics
Using the Editor - Contribution Mode
Organizing Articles and Visual Improvements
Joining Discussions
Basic Template Information
Wiki Administration - How Do I Manage A Wiki?
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Recent Administrators Advice
Wiki Administration Related Topics
I've Started A New Wiki
I'm Joining A Established Wiki As An Admin
I Want To Improve My Admin Skills Further
Customization - How Do I Customize My Wiki?
Looking for a how to guide? See all our Wiki Design Guides.
Wiki Customization Related Topics
Design With Accessibility In Mind
Advanced Visual Customization
Documentation - Advanced Technical Help
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Technical Documentation
Administration Features
Advanced Customization
Automation Features
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Dynamic Page Lists
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Personalization & Mobile Apps
Personalization
User Settings & Notifications
Account Changes / Security
Using Fandom Mobile Apps