How+to+add+a+page

(this page is based on the wikispaces help page https://help.wikispaces.com/Editing+a+Page)

They have a [|Youtube channel] with some useful videos =Getting started =

This is the organisers username and password 

Once you sign in, you will be able to find a button at the top of that page, on the left or right, that says ** Edit ** or ** Edit This Page **. Click that button to enter editor mode. Note that the Home page on Classroom type wikis has a subtle Edit button at the top-right corner that will only show up once you hover your mouse cursor on that page.

=Adding text = Just start typing.

Editing a page in Wikispaces is a lot like using a simple word processor — you don’t need to know any special markup languages or wikitext. Use the ** bold **, // italic // , and __ underline __ buttons for simple formatting, or use the ** Color and Style Editor ** button to change your text’s size , color , font , and more.

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 * Create a new page in the current wiki:**
 * 1) **Highlight the text or image that you would like to make into a link.**
 * 2) **Select the Link icon from the editor toolbar.**
 * 3) **Type the name of the new page into the Page Name field.**
 * 4) **Click the Add Link button.**
 * 5) **Save the wiki page.**
 * 6) **Follow the link and begin editing the new page.**
 * Link to an existing page in the current wiki: **
 * 1) Highlight the text or image that you would like to make into a link.
 * 2) Select the **Link** icon from the editor toolbar.
 * 3) If there already is a page in your wiki named with the highlighted text, you will see the green check-mark in the **Page Name** field. If this is not the case, start typing the name of the page you would like to link to into to the **Page Name** field. You can either type the full name or choose it from the dropdown.
 * 4) Click the **Add Link** button.
 * 5) Save the wiki page.


 * Link to another Web site: **
 * 1) Highlight the text or image that you would like to make into a link.
 * 2) Select the **Link** icon from the editor toolbar.
 * 3) Select the **External Link** tab.
 * 4) Type or paste the URL into the **Address** field.
 * 5) Click the **Add Link** button.
 * 6) Save the wiki page.

=Adding an image =
 * 1) Place the cursor where you would like the image to appear.
 * 2) Select the **File** icon from the editor toolbar.
 * 3) Click the **Upload Files** button.
 * 4) Page through your files, search by file name, or sort by tag.
 * 5) Click on the image to place it on the page.
 * 6) Click on the image to get the **File Properties** popup, and adjust the alignment and size of your image, or add a caption.
 * 7) Save the wiki page.

=Adding a file =
 * 1) Place the cursor where you would like the link to your file to appear.
 * 2) Select the **File** icon from the editor toolbar.
 * 3) **Upload Files**.
 * 4) Page through your files, search by file name, or sort by tag.
 * 5) Click on the file to place it on the page. Images, videos, and audio clips can be embedded directly into the page. For other file types — including PDFs, Word docs, Excel spreadsheets, and PowerPoint presentations — the **Embed File** option will place a link to the file on the page.
 * 6) Save the wiki page.

=Embedding a video from another site =
 * 1) Place the cursor where you would like the video to appear.
 * 2) Select the **Widget** icon from the editor toolbar.
 * 3) In the **Widgets** tool, select **Video** from the side menu and choose your video service or click Other.
 * 4) In a separate browser window or tab, navigate to your video. Look for something that says “Embed” (or maybe "Share"), followed by a piece of code. Copy this code.
 * 5) Back on your wiki page, paste the copied code into the field in the Widget tool. Hit **Save**.
 * 6) Click on the embedded widget (in editor mode, it will be a blue square) to get the **Widget Properties** popup, and adjust the alignment and size of your video.
 * 7) Save the wiki page.

=Saving changes = Once you have finished making your edits, click the ** Save ** button in the editor toolbar.