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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

  1. Go to the page you wish to delete
  2. Click on Edit this page
  3. Put “DeletedPage” (without quotes) on the first line of the page
  4. Put something under “What did you change?” to explain why you are deleting the page
  5. Click on the Save button

If you are deleting an image or an uploaded file, you will have to follow these steps

  1. View the image or uploaded file you wish to delete
  2. Click on Edit this page
  3. Click on Replace this file with text below the Save button
  4. Put “DeletedPage” (without quotes) on the first line of the page
  5. Put something under “What did you change?” to explain why you are deleting the page
  6. 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!