How do I link to a wiki page?
You can link directly to a page in the same wiki or another wiki.
- Copy the desired page’s link.
- Open the wiki editing window in the document you’re going to link to it.
- Type some text.
- Highlight the text.
- In the enhanced text editor menu, click Insert > Insert Link.
- Copy the other page’s link into the URL field.
How do I add a document to Wikipedia?
Uploading a File to the wiki
- Upload. In the “toolbox” section of the left-had navigation, click on the “Upload File” link.
- Get the link to your file. The next screen will have a heading: “Image: Your File Name”.
- Add File Link to Your Entry.
- Proofread your page and make sure the link works.
How do you add a PDF to a Wikipedia page?
Uploading Your Own Image or PDF File
- Select an image or PDF file. Make sure the image follows the Wiki policies for image use.
- Uploading images. Be sure you are logged in to Research Wiki.
- Choose an image to upload.
- Add description to your image.
- Select your upload options.
- Upload the image.
How to link a document to a wiki page?
I am trying to link a specific document sitting on a server in a wiki page. Say the server is \\myserver and the file is at \\myserver\\share\\myfolder\\myfile.txt
Can a link take you to the file description page?
The link will not take you to the file description page, but instead will deliver the file itself. (If the above pattern actually produces a text link to the file description page, instead of the expected link to the actual file, it may be that your wiki’s namespaces are configured out of compliance with this feature.)
How does the title of a wiki File WORK?
Each file requires using dashes instead of spaces in the page title. For example, the “How to contribute” page title corresponds to the How-to-contribute.md file name. The page name gets added to the URL, ensuring that links you share remain intact as the wiki changes over time.
When do you need a link to a file?
You want a link on the page to take you to the file description page of a particular file. Or you may want the link to take you to the file itself. Here are some examples where you likely want to link rather than embed: