How to Edit a Page on Wikipedia

 

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How to Edit a Page on Wikipedia

The purpose of creating Wikipedia pages is to gain credibility in the eyes of modern bots. The competitive landscape of digital marketing is pressuring marketers to come up with ideas that can promise them an enhanced online exposure; Wikipedia is one such plan too. The website enjoys a massive SEO footprint that helps marketers to gain an optimized success for their brand.

In the quest to capture the lamplight of modern browsers, marketers have to pay attention to several areas of marketing including content quality, the authenticity of the website and credibility of the brand's personality. All of this can be achieved by getting on Wikipedia. If you want to learn how to edit a page on Wikipedia, get down to the guide summarized below:

Wikipedia is an open source website that allows professional Wikipedia writers to compose content and to even edit the content that is already present on the site.

Click to Edit Page Button

Upon reading the content present in the Wikipedia gallery, you find out a mistake and you think how to edit a page on Wikipedia when you do not have an account. Well, editing is easier; you just have to click the edit page button present at the top of the website. From there in a separate window, you will have to make the changes.

Proofread

When you are done with editing the page, you have to make sure the changes you have made are reliable and correct. Proofread your content from every angle or recheck the information, because this time you are making amendments in somebody else work. Knowing how to edit a Wikipedia page is far easier than making the correct use of out it.

Preview

After making the possible changes preview the content properly in the window, it was present. See the layout, if in case your addition might have disturbed the alignment of the structure. By previewing, you can have a better idea of how your content looks on the site.

Save File

Lastly, you have to save the changes. You will find an option at the left bottom corner of the page, which is below the editing content box. Upon saving the changes the owner of the content gets a file with your changes, if he wishes to revert your amendments he can upload the previous file and if not he will make the changes permanent.

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