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|content====#1 Go to the upload form===
Files are uploaded to the [[filerepo:Main page|commons wiki]]. You can click on the '''upload file''' link in the '''tools''' section in the sidebar or you can navigate to the [[filerepo:Special:Upload|upload form]] in the commons wiki by typing in the search box <code>special:upload</code> and then press enter.
===#2 Choose the file from your device===
Inside the form click the <code>Choose file</code> button and select the file from your device.
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{{!}}Please note that good file naming is recommended in order to help you and others find this file more easily in the future. You can change the file name in the upload form in the Destination filename: input and even change the filename after upload with the move page form.
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===#3 adding additional information and uploading===
Entering a description is also recommended in order to enable free text searching on that file. You can add categories in the description input box with the following syntax: <code><nowiki>[[category:category name]]</nowiki></code>. The description and categories can be also set in the by editing the file page.
After you have finished adding the requested information click the Upload button.
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*'''Images''': png, jpg/jpeg, bmp, gif, ps, tiff
*'''Images''': png, jpg/jpeg, bmp, gif, ps, tiff
*'''Office and OpenOffice files''': Documents (doc, docx, odt), presentations (ppt, pptx, odp), spreadshits (xls, xlsx, ods), project files (mpp)
*'''Office and OpenOffice files''': Documents (doc, docx, odt), presentations (ppt, pptx, odp), spreadshits (xls, xlsx, ods), project files (mpp)
*'''Document files''': pdf, tiff
*'''Document files''': pdf, tiff<br />
 
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|content=More file types can be added as long as they don't pose security risks. Please contact your community team in Waze in the [https://www.waze.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=1394 Forum] or by [Mailto:Shira@waze.com e-mail].
|content=More file types can be added as long as they don't pose security risks. Please contact your community team in Waze in the [https://www.waze.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=1394 Forum] or by [Mailto:Shira@waze.com e-mail].
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Revision as of 23:47, 13 October 2020


Wazeopedia supports uploading and using multiple types of files in order to make knowledge items more helpful.

What are the restriction for uploading files?


Understanding files and images in Wazopedia


How do I upload a file to Wazeopedia?


What are the supported file types in Wazeopedia


What if I need to upload a file that is not supported?


How can I see the files already uploaded?


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