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On [[ | On [[USApedia]], a '''Merge''' may refer to: | ||
* The non-automated process by which the content of two pages is united on one page. | * The non-automated process by which the content of two pages is united on one page. | ||
* Admin's ability to [[Special:UserMerge|merge users]] | * Admin's ability to [[Special:UserMerge|merge users]] | ||
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=== How to merge two articles === | === How to merge two articles === | ||
[[File:Merge.mp4|600px|right]] | [[File:Merge.mp4|600px|right]] | ||
===Articles needing merging=== | ===Articles needing merging=== | ||
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== Merging user accounts == | == Merging user accounts == | ||
If someone accidentally creates two accounts with the same email address, administrators have the ability to merge the two user accounts. Please flag your old account with {{tlx|Merge user}} when you create a new account. There are a few reasons why this might happen: | If someone accidentally creates two accounts with the same email address, administrators have the ability to merge the two user accounts. Please flag your old account with {{tlx|Merge user}} when you create a new account. There are a few reasons why this might happen: | ||
* Someone forgets that they had already created a | * Someone forgets that they had already created a USApedia account or their [[username]] (see [[Help:Username#Determining Your Username]] for advice) | ||
* An individual wants to change their username (such as personal preference or marriage) without knowing that administrators can do this for them | * An individual wants to change their username (such as personal preference or marriage) without knowing that administrators can do this for them | ||
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[[Category:Help | [[Category:Help]] | ||
[[Category:Pages with videos]] | [[Category:Pages with videos]] | ||