Help:Wiki University Family History Centers -- Additional Pages





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SUB PAGES

 * If you checked out FHC pages from the above list you may see some with more than one page.
 * Some of the larger FHC's have many pages such as Riverton FamilySearch Library.
 * Obviously this is a very large facility, but if you think another page with more detail information would be helpful, here is the procedure to add more pages to your FHC main page.

Creating sub pages
Antioch California Family History Center/Class Schedule
 * The procedure is simple.
 * First, copy and paste the title of your Family History Center in the search box above.
 * While still typing in the search box, add a / and the name of your subpage, for example:
 * Hit the ENTER key and you will get in the search results, showing this name you entered in red, meaning that the page has not be created yet.
 * Click on the red link and an edit box will appear.
 * To activate the page, enter a word or two (doesn't matter what they are) and hit "Save page."
 * With the page now in existance, click "Edit" in the toolbar and edit as you normally would in Visual Editor.

Get help in creating sub pages
If the above procedure seem a bit much for you, you can get help from Wiki Missionaries by clicking on "Contact Us" on the left sidebar.

Linking to more than one sub page

 * If you will be creating sub pages, you will need to create a menu showing these pages so your patrons can click on the the links to get to the sub pages.
 * Here is an example of what you might consider using as a menu:

The links in red are false links and are only for examples.

Creating the menu

 * Open up a sandbox page. If you are familiar with sandbox pages click here.
 * Copy and paste this coding.
 * All you have to do is type the proper information after the equal signs.
 * Not all the fields have to be filled in. What is left blank will not show up on the menu
 * Here is a sample:

Placing the menu on the page
1. Click on "Edit source" of the heading under which you want the menu to appear. 2. Copy and paste from your sandbox under the heading like so: 3. Click "Save page" at the bottom of the edit box. 4. Check the page, if it is not exactly where you want it, you can use Visual Editor to move it or go back in Wikitext editor and move what you pasted to a different area in the page.

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