< Qwerfjkl's scripts | JS | Base template

This script adds a toolbox link (under 'tools' on the left-hand navigation bar) 'Enable VE' or 'Disable VE', to enable or disable VisualEditor. It changes the preference at Preferences → Editing → Temporarily disable the visual editor while it is in beta.

VEtoggle
DescriptionScript for toggling VisualEditor
Author(s)Qwerfjkl
StatusStable
First releasedFebruary 14, 2022; 2 years ago (2022-02-14)
UpdatedFebruary 14, 2022; 2 years ago (2022-02-14)
SkinsVector 2022 (tested); other skins untested
SourceUser:Qwerfjkl/scripts/VEtoggle.js

Installation

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Method 1

Click on the button below. If it doesn't appear after a few seconds you can enable script installer in the "Advanced" section of Special:Preferences#mw-prefsection-gadgets, or try this link.

Install Button
Method 2

This can only be used on the English Wikipedia.

  1. Place the following at the bottom of your common.js page or your skin.js page:
    importScript('User:Qwerfjkl/scripts/VEtoggle.js'); // [[User:Qwerfjkl/scripts/VEtoggle.js]]
    
  2. Press Publish changes (ignore any error warnings).
Method 3

This can be used on any Wikimedia project (for instance, globally in your global.js on the Meta-Wiki).

  1. Place the following on the bottom of your common.js page or your skin.js page:
    mw.loader.load('https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User%3AQwerfjkl%2Fscripts%2FVEtoggle.js&action=raw&ctype=text/javascript'); // [[User:Qwerfjkl/scripts/VEtoggle.js]]
    
  2. Press Publish changes (ignore any error warnings).