Help:Contents/Browse/Navigating Wikipedia

Navigating Wikipedia What is Wikipedia? A place to learn and share. Develop and explore. Basic navigation Navigation Browsing Wikipedia = scrolling, and clicking on links Good starting points: To browse the encyclopedia: Portal:Contents To browse the Wikipedia community: Wikipedia:Department directory To browse help resources: Help:Contents/Browse or Help:Contents/Directory Searching   —   type your search term into the search box (at the top right of every page) Go to the search screen   —   clicking on the magnifying glass will get you there too Browse the encyclopedia via the contents navbar: Overview Outlines Lists Glossaries Portals Categories Indexes Reference Culture Geography Health History Mathematics Nature People Philosophy Religion Society Technology Advanced navigation Advanced browsing Shortcut List of shortcuts Tabbed browsing   —   open multiple links at the same time Tabbed browsing in Firefox Linky   —   Firefox add-on that loads links into tabs (very useful on Wikipedia) Tab Mix Plus   —   add-on for Firefox Tabbed browsing in Opera Advanced searching Search titles with grep Searching Wikipedia with regular expressions (regex) See also Main Page alternatives Featured content Researching with Wikipedia Viewing media Using Wikipedia on your phone Pronouncing words shown in IPA