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==Useful options==
 
==Useful options==
* '''Use enhanced recent changes''': Group recent changes per day by article, display the titles of the changed articles in order from new to old latest change, or in the case of hiding minor edits, latest major change. This feature applies also to Related Changes, and, in the case that "Expand watchlist to show all applicable changes" has been selected, to the watchlist. It requires a browser with JavaScript enabled.
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* '''Search Preference''': let you control how searches are conducted, and how search results appear.(it might be useful to some)
  
 
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Latest revision as of 01:55, 26 February 2012

Clicking on the my preferences link in the upper right while logged in allows you to change your preferences, see wikimedia for an explanation of all the options.


Enhanced recent changes

Useful options

  • Use enhanced recent changes: Group recent changes per day by article, display the titles of the changed articles in order from new to old latest change, or in the case of hiding minor edits, latest major change. This feature applies also to Related Changes, and, in the case that "Expand watchlist to show all applicable changes" has been selected, to the watchlist. It requires a browser with JavaScript enabled.(recommended).
  • Search Preference: let you control how searches are conducted, and how search results appear.(it might be useful to some)