To create a new article, right-click and open this link in a new tab. The Create a New Knowledge Base Article page will open. Here's what the top part of that page looks like:
Don't be intimidated by all of the fields and checkboxes that you see when you first create a new article. Most everything can be handled later. This is all you really have to do:
The code below is an example of how text might appear in in the content section of an article, using the most common wiki markup. For an explanation of common markup used in KB articles, see the Markup cheat sheet. For lots more markup, see the Markup chart.
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__TOC__
=First section=
An unordered list:
*First item. For more information, see [[Name of article]]
*[[Name of article|Second item]]
*:[[Image:Name of image]]
{note}'''Note:''' This is an example of a note.{/note}
=Second section=
{for win}
A numbered list only "for" Windows users:
#First item
#Second item
{/for}
{for mac}
A numbered list only "for" Mac users:
#First item
#Second item
{/for}
{for linux}
A numbered list only "for" Linux users:
#First item
#Second item
{/for}
{warning}'''Warning:''' This is an example of a warning.{/warning}
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