Difference between revisions of "Help:Account"
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* Click at "log in/ create an account" at the top of the screen to the right. | * Click at "log in/ create an account" at the top of the screen to the right. | ||
− | *"Create" an account using your real name (like [[User:Anna Auguscik|Anna Auguscik]] - first name, blank, last name) and a password of your choice. Your e-mail will not become visible to others, so you can use any e-mail you like, even | + | *"Create" an account using your real name (like [[User:Anna Auguscik|Anna Auguscik]] - first name, blank, last name) and a password of your choice. Your e-mail will not become visible to others, so you can use any e-mail you like, even your favourite one. |
− | ==What is | + | ==What is the account good for?== |
− | + | Your account will allow you to create a [[Help:Watchlist|watchlist]] which you can use to watch sites of your interest, it will allow others to contact you on your edits (you will get a user-page and a talk-page), and you'll be able to set verifiable [[Help:Signature|signatures]] within the wiki. All your edits will be verifiably connected with your account. | |
− | To check a user's edits visit his or her user page and click user contributions in the left hand | + | To check a user's edits visit his or her user page and click user contributions in the left hand menu. |
Revision as of 15:43, 5 December 2007
- Click at "log in/ create an account" at the top of the screen to the right.
- "Create" an account using your real name (like Anna Auguscik - first name, blank, last name) and a password of your choice. Your e-mail will not become visible to others, so you can use any e-mail you like, even your favourite one.
What is the account good for?
Your account will allow you to create a watchlist which you can use to watch sites of your interest, it will allow others to contact you on your edits (you will get a user-page and a talk-page), and you'll be able to set verifiable signatures within the wiki. All your edits will be verifiably connected with your account.
To check a user's edits visit his or her user page and click user contributions in the left hand menu.