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[[File:switch_visual_or_source.png|right|thumb|Switching between editor types]] | [[File:switch_visual_or_source.png|right|thumb|Switching between editor types]] | ||
To create a new page, either click on a broken (red) link or use your browser to type the URL of a page that doesn't yet exist (for example, https://bg3.wiki/wiki/Page_That_Does_Not_Exist). If you're not automatically taken to the editor, click either '''Edit''' (to open the Visual Editor) or '''Edit source''' (to open the Source Editor). | To create a new page, either click on a broken (red) link or use your browser to type the URL of a page that doesn't yet exist (for example, https://bg3.wiki/wiki/Page_That_Does_Not_Exist). If you're not automatically taken to the editor, click either '''Edit''' (to open the Visual Editor) or '''Edit source''' (to open the Source Editor). | ||
* The Visual Editor is helpful for contributors who are new or not yet familiar with wiki markup, but it doesn't allow you to directly manipulate wiki markup. | * The Visual Editor is helpful for contributors who are new or not yet familiar with [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting wiki markup], but it doesn't allow you to directly manipulate wiki markup. | ||
* The Source Editor is more powerful and flexible, but requires at least a basic understanding of wiki markup. | * The Source Editor is more powerful and flexible, but requires at least a basic understanding of wiki markup. | ||