Help:Managing Files
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Single File Upload
- Prepare and if necessary rename the file for upload - Following some naming convention (Space to avoid by replacing by a dash.
- In the sidebar, under toolbox, click "Upload file"
- Next to the Source filename, click Browse to locate the file on your computer.
- Change the Destination filename to something descriptive, if necessary.
- Fill in the Summary, if necessary.
- Click the Upload file button.
If it is a large file, you may need to wait several seconds for the upload to complete.
After you've uploaded a file, you can use it in an article, with some special wiki syntax to create the link. Your file gets its very own 'Image Description Page' within the wiki (even if it isn't an image). You should edit this page to provide more information about the file.
There are a number Special Pages to help you view and manage files which have been uploaded. Go to Special Pages (in the toolbox on the left) and then see File list to show all of the files uploaded.
