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<div style="float:left;width:15em;font-weight:bold;background-color:#ff9;color:#000;padding:.3em 0;border:2px solid #fc0;border-bottom:0;font-size:130%">1. <strong>Introduction</strong></div>
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[[MarioWiki:Introduction 2|Learn more]]</div>
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See the "'''edit'''" tab at the top of each article?  On the Super Mario Wiki, you can edit pages whenever you want, all you need is an [[Special:Userlogin|account]].
 
== What is the Super Mario Wiki? ==
[[Image:Mariowikieditbutton.png|thumb|270px|right|Click '''edit''' at the top of the page to change an article]]
The Super Mario Wiki is a knowledge-base written collaboratively by many of its readers. Lots of people are constantly improving the Wiki, making changes every day, all of which are recorded on the page history and the [[Special:Recentchanges|Recent Changes]] page. Nonsense and vandalism are usually removed quickly.
 
== How can I help? ==
'''Don't be afraid to edit pages on the Wiki''' &mdash; ''anyone'' can edit, and we encourage users to be '''bold'''! Find something that can be improved, either in content, grammar or formatting, then fix it. Worried about breaking the Wiki? Don't be: it can always be fixed or improved later. So go ahead, edit an article and help make the Wiki the best source for Mario information on the Internet!
 
You can test your first edit right [[MarioWiki:Sandbox|here]] in the sandbox, but you'll need an [[Special:Userlogin|account]] first. Editing is very easy:
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<div style="font-size:100%;border:1px solid #fc0;padding:.3em 0;text-align:center;background-color:#ff9;margin-top:.5em;font-size:125%">When you're finished testing, [[MarioWiki:Introduction 2|'''find out more about editing''' &raquo;]]</div>

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1. Introduction

See the "edit" tab at the top of each article? On the Super Mario Wiki, you can edit pages whenever you want, all you need is an account.

What is the Super Mario Wiki?

Click edit at the top of the page to change an article

The Super Mario Wiki is a knowledge-base written collaboratively by many of its readers. Lots of people are constantly improving the Wiki, making changes every day, all of which are recorded on the page history and the Recent Changes page. Nonsense and vandalism are usually removed quickly.

How can I help?

Don't be afraid to edit pages on the Wikianyone can edit, and we encourage users to be bold! Find something that can be improved, either in content, grammar or formatting, then fix it. Worried about breaking the Wiki? Don't be: it can always be fixed or improved later. So go ahead, edit an article and help make the Wiki the best source for Mario information on the Internet!

You can test your first edit right here in the sandbox, but you'll need an account first. Editing is very easy:

  1. Click edit at the top of the page.
  2. Type a message.
  3. Click Save page at the bottom of the page to save your writing
    ... or Show preview to test your changes.
When you're finished testing, find out more about editing »