How to Create a New Page Within a Wiki

While you are editing a wiki page you may wish to create a new page.

Add a link to a new page from the page you are currently editing

Add a link to a new page from the page you are currently editing

1. While you are editing a page you may wish to create a link to go to a new page.

2. Highlight the text that you wish to make a link from, and click on the insert link icon.

Inserting a link

Inserting a link

3. Select Link to a new page.

4. Enter the name for the page.

5. Click on Insert.

Save

Save

6. Your link has now been inserted, so click on Save to save your changes to the existing page.

Follow the new link

Follow the new link

7. Click on the link you have just created to go to the new page.

New page, ready to edit

New page, ready to edit

8. Click on the link to begin editing the page.

9. When you have finished, click on Save.

New page ready for viewing

New page ready for viewing

10. Now your new page has been created, when users click on the original link they will be taken to your new page.

Alternative method, using "new"

Alternative method, using

An alternative method is to use the new link from the wiki menu.

1. If you wish to create a new page within a wiki. Click on new.

Page Details

Page Details

2. Enter a name for the page.

3. Enter the text you wish to add on this new page.

4. Click on Save.

Create a link to your new page

Create a link to your new page

5. You will be taken back to the wiki page.

6. Look to the bottom right at the Site Navigation area. This lists the pages in the wiki, you should see your new page. The current page you are viewing is in grey.

7. Access the page FROM WHICH you wish to create a link to the new page you have just made in the earlier steps.

Edit the page

Edit the page

8. Click on Edit to edit the page.

Set up the link

Set up the link

9. Find the text in this page that you wish to turn into a link that will take the reader to the new page you have made.

10. Highlight the text by dragging your mouse over it and holding down the left mouse button.

Insert Link

Insert Link

11. Click on the insert link button.

Link Details

Link Details

12. Choose Link to an existing page.

13. Select the new page that you have created from the list.

14. Click on Insert.

Save

Save

15. Click on Save to save the changes to the page.

16. You will be taken back to the page where you have just made the link.

Link created

Link created

17. Clicking on the link will take the reader to your new page.