Personalize+your+Wiki

__**Edit and Save! **__ __**Change your Theme and Colors **__ View this video for additional support, Changing Theme and Colors

1. On the left side, go to **Manage Wiki**. 2. Under **Setting**, click on, **Look and Feel**. 3. Click on **Theme and Colors**. 4. Choose a theme and colors. 5. **Preview** before you **Apply.**

__**Add Files and Pictures **__ View this video for additional support, Adding Pictures and Files.

1. Put the blinking cursor where you'd like to put the image or file. 2. Click the **File** icon in the editor bar. 3. Click **Upload Files** to browse your computer for the image or file you want. 4. **Select the file** and click **OK** to upload it. 5. Click on the image or file to place it on the page. 6. Click on an image to get the **File Properties** popup, and <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">adjust the alignment and size of your image, or add a <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">caption.

__**Where do I get the file or image from?**__
 * You can upload a file or image you have saved on your computer.
 * You can find images online, save them to your computer, and upload them to you wiki.

__**<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Embed Widgets **__ <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">View this video for additional support, Embed Widgets.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">1. Click the **Widget** icon in the editor toolbar. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">2. In the Widgets tool, look for your media type or click **Other**. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">3. In a separate browser window or tab, navigate to the media you want to embed. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Look for something that says **“Embed”** (or maybe “Share”), followed by a piece of code. Copy this code. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">4. Back on your wiki page, paste the copied code into the field in the Widget tool. Hit **Save**. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">5. Click on the embedded widget (in editor mode, it will be a blue square) to get the <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">**Widget Properties** popup, and adjust your widget’s alignment and size.

__**What is a “widget?"**__
 * Technically a widget is something whose “name is not known or cannot be recalled.”
 * But in this context, it’s a third party item that can be embedded in a web page or on a user’s desktop.

**__ New Page __**

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">﻿1. On the left side, go to **New page**. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">2. Type the name of your new page in **Page Name**. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">3. Click on **Create**.

__**<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Permissions **__ <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">View this video for additional support, Permissions.

__**To set permissions on your wiki:**__ 1. Go to **Manage Wiki**. 2. Find **People**, click on **Permissions**.

__**To set permissions on your pages:**__ 1. Go to **Manage Wiki**. 2. Find **Content**, click on **Pages**. 3. Click the **box** next to the page name. Choose to **lock, unlock, or delete**.


 * Locking specific pages will prevent your members from adding or deleting information.
 * This is helpful if you do not want students or parents to change anything on a page.

__**<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Create Student Accounts **__



Once your wiki is on our free K–12 Plus plan, you can create up to 100 accounts at a time with our User Creator tool. You will not need to provide email addresses for your students when you use the User Creator Tool:


 * 1) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Navigate to your wiki.
 * 2) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Select **Manage Wiki**.
 * 3) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Under **People**, select **User Creator**.
 * 4) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Choose the wiki you would like to add the users to.
 * 5) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Enter your list of users as text, or upload an excel or .csv file with usernames and passwords. Email addresses aren't required to create accounts. Keep in mind that every Wikispaces username must be unique. Try using numbers, or initials, or a first name-last name combination to create unique usernames.
 * 6) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The **User Creator** will guide you through the process of setting up your accounts. If you have any questions, send us an email at help@wikispaces.com.