How to Move a Page in Wikipedia

Create an account., Wait for a couple of days., Log in. , Go to the article you want to rename. , Click the tab "move", which is to the right of the tabs "article", "discussion", "edit this page", and "history". , Change the name of the article...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Create an account.

    You have to have an account to have the access to move pages.
  2. Step 2: Wait for a couple of days.

    You should also do some editing.

    Then, you will be "autoconfirmed"

    which give you the access to move pages. ,,,, In the box to the right of "To new title:"

    the present name for the article is written.

    Change it to the name you want the article to have as title. , For instance, "correcting spelling". , Do not make a test move using an article. ,
  3. Step 3: Log in.

  4. Step 4: Go to the article you want to rename.

  5. Step 5: Click the tab "move"

  6. Step 6: which is to the right of the tabs "article"

  7. Step 7: "discussion"

  8. Step 8: "edit this page"

  9. Step 9: and "history".

  10. Step 10: Change the name of the article.

  11. Step 11: Write down why you moved the page in the box beside "Reason".

  12. Step 12: Make sure your reason is valid.

  13. Step 13: Click "Move page".

Detailed Guide

You have to have an account to have the access to move pages.

You should also do some editing.

Then, you will be "autoconfirmed"

which give you the access to move pages. ,,,, In the box to the right of "To new title:"

the present name for the article is written.

Change it to the name you want the article to have as title. , For instance, "correcting spelling". , Do not make a test move using an article. ,

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