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Wikipedia:WikiProject Food and drink/Newsletters/Opt-out

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If WikiProject Food and drink members no longer want to receive the newsletter, please see the following instructions:

Step 1: Changing the format in the participants page

[edit]
  1. Go to Wikipedia:WikiProject Food and drink/Members/participants. Press the [edit source] tab.
  2. Find your name, it should be formatted as the following:
{{y}} {{Mailing list member|user=YOUR USERNAME}}

It will show as:

Green tickY Example (talk · contribs)

  1. Change {{y}} to {{n}}, and add |totarget=yes after your username, so it becomes the following:
{{n}} {{Mailing list member|user=YOUR USERNAME|notarget=yes}}

It'll become the following...
Red XN Example (talk · contribs)(Not receiving mass messages)

Step 2: Changing the format on the newsletter list page

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  1. Go to Wikipedia:WikiProject Food and drink/Newsletters/Notifications List. Press the [edit source] tab.
  2. Find your name, like you did in the previous step.
  3. Completely erase the template that includes your name. For example, you should erase the following format:
    # {{Mailing list member|user=YOUR USERNAME}}
    

information Note: It's helpful if you include a note in the edit summary, i.e. "Opt-ed out myself".

...And you'll be all set!