- Introduction to Wikipedia; and Wikipedia:Contributing to Wikipedia; and Wikipedia tutorial; and Getting started
- Wikipedia:Avoiding common mistakes; and How to edit a page and How to develop articles
- Wikipedia:Simplified ruleset; and Wikipedia:Simplified Manual of Style; and Wikipedia:Manual of Style
- Wikipedia:List of policies; and Wikipedia:List of guidelines
- The five pillars of Wikipedia; and Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not; and Wikipedia:Words to watch and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch
- Wikipedia:Identifying reliable sources; and Wikipedia:Verifiability; and Wikipedia:No original research; and Wikipedia:Neutral point of view
- Wikipedia:How to copy-edit; and How to create your first article
- Help:Referencing for beginners; and Help:Footnotes
- Help:Introduction to talk pages; and Help:Using talk pages; and Wikipedia:Talk page guidelines
- Wikipedia:Copyright Problems; and Wikipedia:Copyright violations; and Wikipedia:Images; and Wikipedia:Image use policy
- Help:Contents and Wikipedia:Questions provide guidance and links to pages where help can be requested. Also see Wikipedia:Teahouse.
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