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Navigating Wikipedia
What is Wikipedia?
Basic navigation
- Navigation
- Browsing Wikipedia = scrolling, clicking on links
- Good starting points:
- To browse the encyclopedia: Wikipedia:Contents
- To browse the Wikipedia community: Wikipedia:Department directory
- To browse help resources: Help:Menu or Help:Contents/Directory
- Good starting points:
- Searching — type your search term into the search box (at the top right of every page)
- Go to the search screen — clicking on the magnifying glass will get you there too
- Browsing Wikipedia = scrolling, clicking on links
Browse the encyclopedia via the contents navbar:
Advanced navigation
- Advanced browsing
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- Shortcut
- Tabbed browsing — open multiple links at the same time
- Tabbed browsing in Firefox
- Tab Mix Plus — add-on for Firefox
- Tabbed browsing in Firefox
- Advanced searching