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*Create your watchlist. A new user will not have any pages on their watchlist initially. You will need to add the desired pages to your watchlist (figure below).
 
*Create your watchlist. A new user will not have any pages on their watchlist initially. You will need to add the desired pages to your watchlist (figure below).
 
**Make sure your watchlist filter isn’t removing pages! For instance, in the example below, any changes older than 1 day would not appear in the watch list (set to a longer time period).
 
**Make sure your watchlist filter isn’t removing pages! For instance, in the example below, any changes older than 1 day would not appear in the watch list (set to a longer time period).
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**Make sure email notification is enabled and at what frequency you wish to receive notifications of changes pending approval (suggested timeframe is weekly).
    
<br />[[File:Editor01.png|frameless|800x800px]]
 
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====Approving Revisions:====
 
====Approving Revisions:====
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#The review status of each page is indicated on the top right.  After an author makes any edits, the status will be “review pending changes”, indicating that an editor needs to approve/disapprove the edits.  <br />[[File:Editor02.png|frameless]]      <br />Note, as the FlaggedRevs system was recently implemented, all pages are currently listed as “no review versions”.  <br />[[File:Editor03.png|frameless|600x600px]] <br />
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#The review status of each page is indicated on the top right.  After an author makes any edits, the status will be “review pending changes”, indicating that an Associate Editor needs to approve/disapprove the edits.  <br />[[File:Editor02.png|frameless]]      <br />Note, as the FlaggedRevs system was recently implemented, all pages are currently listed as “no review versions”.  <br />[[File:Editor03.png|frameless|600x600px]] <br />
#As editors, click on “review pending changes”, which will allow you to see the differences between the original and the suggested revised page.  Two modes to do so: visual mode and wikitext mode.   '''The default view is Wikitext, but once you click on Visual, the site should remember your last setting.'''  <br />[[File:Editor-selection.png|frameless]] <br />
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#As Associated Editors, click on “review pending changes”, which will allow you to see the differences between the original and the suggested revised page.  You can review changes in two modes: Visual or Wikitext. '''The default view is Wikitext, but once you click on Visual, the site should remember your last setting.'''  <br />[[File:Editor-selection.png|frameless]] <br />
 
##<u>Visual mode</u> <br />[[File:Editor04.png|frameless|900x900px]]    <br />''Red text'' means removed and the ''Green text'' means added.  This will be the preferred method for most editors. The functionality will be similar to popular document creation software.
 
##<u>Visual mode</u> <br />[[File:Editor04.png|frameless|900x900px]]    <br />''Red text'' means removed and the ''Green text'' means added.  This will be the preferred method for most editors. The functionality will be similar to popular document creation software.
 
##<u>Wikitext mode</u>  Editors can have more control if the switch to “wikitext” to view the differences in wiki syntax (for advanced editors this may be the best way to review long pages and also to spot syntax errors)  <br />
 
##<u>Wikitext mode</u>  Editors can have more control if the switch to “wikitext” to view the differences in wiki syntax (for advanced editors this may be the best way to review long pages and also to spot syntax errors)  <br />