Deleting and RenamingComment on this page
Here are the step-by-step instructions on how to proceed.
Deleting pages
To mark a page for deletion
If you are deleting a regular page
- Go to the page you wish to delete
- Click on Edit this page
- Put “DeletedPage” (without quotes) on the first line of the page
- Put something under “What did you change?” to explain why you are deleting the page
- Click on the Save button
If you are deleting an image or an uploaded file, you will have to follow these steps
- View the image or uploaded file you wish to delete
- Click on Edit this page
- Click on Replace this file with text below the Save button
- Put “DeletedPage” (without quotes) on the first line of the page
- Put something under “What did you change?” to explain why you are deleting the page
- Click on the Save button
Renaming pages
To rename a page
- Click on Edit this page
- Copy the content
- Put #REDIRECT [[New Page]] on the first line
- Save this page and you will be redirected to the new page
- Paste the content of the old page
- Save the new page
This will redirect any visitors from the old page to the new page. Remember: Cool URIs don’t change!