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* [[Color Chart]] - List of Color Constants and how to create hexadecimal color values.
* [[Color Chart]] - List of Color Constants and how to create hexadecimal color values.
* [http://www.google.com/custom?&sa=Google+Search&domains=asheron.info&sitesearch=asheron.info Google Search] - Use Google to search just ACC Wiki. Often more useful if looking for something very specific.
* [http://www.google.com/custom?&sa=Google+Search&domains=asheron.info&sitesearch=asheron.info Google Search] - Use Google to search just ACC Wiki. Often more useful if looking for something very specific.
* [[Asheron's Call Community Wiki talk:Administrators]] - Technical information regarding site customizations that differ from a standard Mediawiki install.

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See Category:Help for a complete list of help related entries. If you would like to see a help page created for an unlisted topic, please post here.

General Help

  • How To Edit Pages - Brief overview of how to edit wiki entries.
  • Page Templates - Premade page code to format your pages in the ACCwiki style.
  • Naming Conventions - Please read! How to choose the name for a new page or image.
  • List of Categories - Complete list of categories and sub-categories.
  • FAQ - Frequently asked questions, both game issues and wiki related.
  • Wiki Markup Reference - Comprehensive reference of the wiki code used to modify the appearance of text and pages.
  • Wiki Templates - Special templates that provide standard formatting for areas within a page. Geared towards items that are repeated across many pages.
  • Wiki Swiss Tool - A downloadable utility designed just for ACC Wiki that assists in cropping images, saving icons, formatting wiki pages, and storing text/images in an expanded clipboard.

External Sites:

  • MediaWiki Users - Collaborative knowledgebase for users, administrators and developers of MediaWiki software.
  • MediaWiki.org - Official documentation, discussion and development of the MediaWiki software.
  • MediaWiki Handbook - List of guides and single-topic help files for the MediaWiki software compiled at meta.wikimedia.org.

Specific Help

  • How To Make Redirects - Brief overview of how to redirect various search terms to another chosen content page.
  • How To Make Links - Brief overview of how to make links and using "complex" links to change the link text for actual link paths.
  • How To Make Categories - Brief overview of how to make categories to help index / maintain groups of pages in the wiki.
  • How To Use Tables - Comprehensive overview of how to use tables to display information and images.
  • How To Use Images - Hints and tips for inserting images into wiki pages.
  • How To Make Footnotes - Brief overview of how to make footnotes for use in lore articles.
  • Color Chart - List of Color Constants and how to create hexadecimal color values.
  • Google Search - Use Google to search just ACC Wiki. Often more useful if looking for something very specific.
  • Asheron's Call Community Wiki talk:Administrators - Technical information regarding site customizations that differ from a standard Mediawiki install.