Template:Welcome-nobuttons
Welcome!
Hello, Example, and welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. Here are a few links to pages you might find helpful:
You may also want to complete the Wikipedia Adventure, an interactive tour that will help you learn the basics of editing Wikipedia. You can visit the Teahouse to ask questions or seek help.
Please remember to sign your messages on talk pages by typing four tildes (~~~~); this will automatically insert your username and the date. If you need help, check out Wikipedia:Questions, ask me on my talk page, or , and a volunteer should respond shortly. Again, welcome!
This template should always be substituted (i.e., use {{subst:Welcome-nobuttons}} ). Any accidental transclusions will be automatically substituted by a bot. |
Usage
[edit]You must watch the user talk page you add this to! |
Add {{subst:Welcome-nobuttons}}
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to the user's talk page.
Parameters:
|1=Sender
– Username posting this message|art=Radar detector
– Article to which the user contributed positively:{{subst:Welcome|art=Radar detector}}
|heading=no
– Suppress the automatic heading:{{subst:Welcome|heading=no}}
|headtext=Greetings!
– Change the contents of the heading:{{subst:Welcome|headtext=Greetings!}}
|newuser=y
– for alternate text for users with 0 contributions (such as accounts just made via ACC)|notalk=y
to disable automatic link back to poster's talk page (not sure why anyone would want to since it is in your signature anyway and is more friendly wording, but seems to be a common theme).
Shortcut: {{subst:Wel}}
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For anonymous editors
[edit]Use {{subst:Welcome-anon}}
for anonymous (IP) editors.
With links to help forums
[edit]Use {{subst:Welcome-t}}
for a link to the Teahouse. (This template does not need to be signed, as it automatically adds signature).
Use {{subst:Welcome-hd}}
for a link to the Help desk.