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FAQ Index of Topics

See also FamilySearch Wiki:Questions, for other places to get answers.

General FAQs

• Overview FAQ – General questions about the FamilySearch Wiki project.
• Readers' FAQ – Finding, reading and using FamilySearch Wiki material.
• Schools' and Teachers' FAQ – Using FamilySearch Wiki in the classroom.
• Organizations and societies FAQ – Guidelines for organizations and societies about how you are represented in FamilySearch Wiki.
• Contributing FAQ – Why you might want to contribute to the FamilySearch Wiki, and how you can do it.
• Editing FAQ – The ins and outs of creating and editing FamilySearch Wiki pages.
• Administration FAQ – What an administrator (or "sysop") is, sysop status, and server administration.
• Technical FAQ – Questions about FamilySearch Wiki software and hardware and their limitations.
• Problems FAQ – Questions relating to past or present difficulties and criticism.
• Article subjects' FAQ – Questions relating to an article about you, someone you represent, or your organization.
• Copyright FAQ – Questions pertaining to copyright issues.
• Miscellaneous FAQ – Everything else.

Specific FAQs

• Categorization FAQ – About the Category feature.
• Template FAQ – About the Template feature.
• Main Page FAQ – How it works and other common answers.
• Editor assistance FAQ – Specific to the Editor assistance forum.

Similar pages

• Citing FamilySearch Wiki – Detailed information about how to cite FamilySearch Wiki when you use it as a reference.
• Who writes FamilySearch Wiki – An overview of the process and people behind FamilySearch Wiki.
• FamilySearch Wiki:What is an article? – What constitutes an article.
• Glossary – Definitions of FamilySearch Wiki jargon and acronyms.

See also

• Help pages – Table of contents for all Help pages.
• The FamilySearch Wiki Help Desk – For questions about How to use FamilySearch Wiki.
• Troubleshooting – Help with various technical difficulties with accessing or editing FamilySearch Wiki pages.
• The FamilySearch Wiki Manual of Style – Stylistic guidebook to help keep FamilySearch Wiki's appearance self-consistent.