Navigation Help

To the right is a guide for the different symbols that are available to help navigate around the wiki.

The icons can be found in the upper right corner of your screen. Not all wiki's will have the exact same set of Icons, but these are the most common. If a wiki doesn't have a discussion forum set up, then a page icon will be displayed. The "Change Theme" icon will show either a Moon or a Sun.

Below is a brief description of each function. Go to Sections for more details.

**Search**: is used to find anything on the wiki. It may return nothing or a list of articles that contain what you are looking for.

**Discussion Forum**: Links to the Discussion area at the wiki. Discussion Board

**Recent Changes**: What articles have been added or edited, New Social Activity posts and New Image uploads are all available here.

**Change Theme**: When the moon is showing the light theme is in use, when the Sun is showing the dark theme is in use. You can toggle between them by clicking on this link.

**More Links**: Links to many special pages and to create a new page when the page icon isn't showing.

## Function Details

### Discussion Forum

When you are in the Discussion form the icon changes to an open Book.

When clicking on the open book icon, it will take you back to the wiki Home Page.
You can still get to any wiki articles via the Top Navigation bar, by clicking on the far right Wiki name it will take you back to the Home page, too.

### Recent Changes

Please remember that there is NO private discussions anywhere on the wiki. Any comments you leave on another user's message wall or in the comments section of an article, will display in the "Social Activity" page. All Images that you upload, even those to your profile page will show up in the "Images Activities".

**Wiki Activity**: Lists all recent changes to the wiki. New or edited articles by day, for the past 30 days.

**Social Activity**: These are posts to the discussion board, left as comments on pages and messages left on other users message wall.

**Image Activity**: All images recently uploaded to the wiki.

Some wiki's have a fourth option -

**Discussiona Activity**: This is a special Java Script Add-On and is suppose to display just the discussion board in a more user-friendly fashion, but it may also include comments left on articles.

### Change Theme

The change theme position will show either a Moon or a Sun. When the Moon is showing the Light Theme is in use on the wiki. When the Sun is showing, the Dark Theme is in use. To change themes, toggle the icon by clicking on it.

### More Links

When you hover your cursor over the 3 vertical dots, a drop-down link box will appear.

**Add new page**: The top link is to create a new page. You can right click it to open in a new tab or window so that you don't lose the page you're on.

**Upload new file**: This is a way to upload images or files. There are actually many, many ways to get to this on the wiki, this is just one method. No particular link is easier or harder than any of the others.

**Special Pages**: There are many special functions available on the wiki, there are also many different indexes, this is the area where you will find them all.

### Page Icon

If a wiki doesn't have a forum or discussion area set up, the page icon will display, and the order changes a bit.

The page icon is used to "Create a New Page"