Wikispaces+How+To

=How Do I ...?=

This page contains instructions on how to perform various tasks on Wikispaces.

=How do I add a link?=
 * Link to an existing page in the current wiki:**
 * 1) Highlight the text or image that you would like to make into a link.
 * 2) Select the **Link** icon from the editor toolbar.
 * 3) If there already is a page in your wiki named with the highlighted text, you will see the green check-mark in the **Page Name** field. If this is not the case, start typing the name of the page you would like to link to into to the **Page Name** field. You can either type the full name or choose it from the dropdown.
 * 4) Click the **Add Link** button.
 * 5) Save the wiki page.

=How do I embed a video from another site?=
 * 1) Place the cursor where you would like the video to appear.
 * 2) Select the **Widget** icon from the editor toolbar.
 * 3) In the **Widgets** tool, select **Video** from the side menu and choose your video service or click Other.
 * 4) In a separate browser window or tab, navigate to your video. Look for something that says “Embed” (or maybe "Share"), followed by a piece of code. Copy this code.
 * 5) Back on your wiki page, paste the copied code into the field in the Widget tool. Click on **Save**.
 * 6) Click on the embedded widget (in editor mode, it will be a blue square) to get the **Widget Properties** popup, and adjust the alignment and size of your video.
 * 7) Save the wiki page.

Here's a link to a video showing you how to embed a widget such as a video: []

How do I add an image ?

 * 1) Place the cursor where you would like the image to appear.
 * 2) Select the **File** icon from the editor toolbar. In this case, you will upload an image file (.png, .jpg,. bmp, etc)
 * 3) Click the **Upload Files** button.
 * 4) Find the file (image file) on your computer.
 * 5) Click on the image to place it on the page ("click to embed")
 * 6) Click on the image to get the **File Properties** toolbar, and adjust the alignment, size of your image, or add a caption.
 * 7) Save the wiki page.

@Working with Images