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  2. Wikipedia:FAQ/Problems - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:FAQ/Problems

    The purpose of this page is to help users of Wikipedia solve problems they may encounter when browsing or editing. Note: If you're trying to get help for a specific technical problem that isn't answered by the FAQs, try asking at Wikipedia:Troubleshooting or at the Village pump .

  3. Help:I have been blocked - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:I_have_been_blocked

    Problem with your editing or Wikipedia behavior (under any account or IP address) - your account or a connected IP has been used in a problematic way or there is a concern about your editing. Problem with your username - your username was unsuitable and has been blocked; you need to choose another before continuing.

  4. Help:Viewing media - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Viewing_media

    Wikipedia uses a variety of multimedia files to enhance content and explain concepts that are difficult to convey via text alone. The multimedia files may be images (photographs or diagrams), audio or video. Many files are stored on the sister project Wikimedia Commons, though files being used under fair use provisions must be stored on Wikipedia.

  5. Wikipedia:Don't worry about performance - Wikipedia

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    In most cases, there is little you can do to appreciably speed up or slow down the site's servers. The software is, on the whole, designed to prohibit users' actions from slowing it down much. The software is, on the whole, designed to prohibit users' actions from slowing it down much.

  6. Wikipedia:Appealing a block - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Appealing_a_block

    Wikipedia has had users who were blocked with an expiration set for a number of hours, days, months, even years - and who accepted it, and behaved and acted appropriately and accordingly. Once their block expired, they were welcomed back to Wikipedia, and "made good" as respected editors shortly afterwards. Once a block is over, it's over.

  7. Help:Media - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Media

    Sound files on Wikipedia generally use the Vorbis or MP3 audio format, and video files use the VP9 or Theora format, both contained in either WebM or Ogg files. However older Microsoft Windows, iOS and macOS devices might not support these formats by default, and depend on additional software to play the files. When you use Wikipedia in a ...

  8. Help:Protection - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Protection

    We usually only protect pages that, for whatever reason, show themselves to be particularly prone to vandalism. If you wish to experiment with editing Wikipedia, please try the Wikipedia sandbox. For more information on who protected the page and for what reason, see: The talk page of the protected page; The protection log; The protection policy

  9. Help:Media (audio and video) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Media_(audio_and_video)

    All modern browsers will play video (Theora and WebM) and audio (Vorbis and MP3) files from Wikipedia, no modifications needed. On older iOS, iPadOS, and macOS devices, software decoding will be used. This might be a bit slow compared to what you are used to on such devices. Internet Explorer is NOT supported.