=== Step 1 - Log in ===
[[Image:Login.png | thumb | right | 150px 200px | 1. The Login/Create account button. Click on the picture for full size.]]
[[Image:Create_Account.png | thumb | right | 150px 200px | 2. The Create account button. Click on the picture for full size.]]
If you have an Akvopedia account already, you can login, and go to step 2. If you don't have an account yet, it is easy to create one.
=== Step 2 - Start editing the article ===
[[Image:Edit.png | thumb | right | 150px 200px | 3. The Edit button. Click on the picture for full size.]][[Image:wikicode.png | thumb | right | 150px 200px | 4. The wiki-code is displayed. Click on the picture for full size.]]
# Start the editing proces by pressing the "Edit" tab on top of the article. (see figure 3) Is there no edit-tab? then you need to login or create an account (see step 1).
=== Step 3 - Preview the article ===
[[Image:Preview.png | thumb | right | 150px 200px | 5. The Show Preview button. Click on the picture for full size.]]
# To see what the page looks like with the changes you have made, click 'Show preview' at the bottom of the page (see figure 5). This does not yet save your page, it just shows you a preview!
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=== Step 4 - Save the page ===
[[Image:Summary.png | thumb | right | 150px 200px | 6. The Summary box. Click on the picture for full size.]][[Image:Save.png | thumb | right | 150px 200px | 7. The Save Page button. Click on the picture for full size.]]
#Before saving the page, add a short description of your changes in the 'Summary' box (see figure 6) to make it easier for your fellow Akvopedia editors to track changes.
=== Adding pictures ===
[[Image:Joinus.jpg | thumb | right | 150px 200px | Click [[Picture|here]] to see how you can upload pictures]]
All pictures in Akvopedia are placed on the right hand side of the text in a small format, with a short text describing the picture. When the picture is clicked, the full format is displayed. The page [[How to add a picture|How to add picture]] explains how to add and upload pictures.
=== Adding links ===
[[Image:ExternalLink.png | thumb | right | 150px 200px | 8. The External Link button. Click on the picture for full size.]]
There are two ways to add a link to an external file, such as a movie, an animation, or an external web page:
