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One of the most effective ways to communicate with another wikiHow editor is through their Talk page. Just follow these instructions:

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    Use any of the following methods to find an editor's Talk page:
    • Click on a Talk link, next to a Username, on the History page of an article.
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    • Click on a Talk link, next to a Username, in Recent Changes.
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    Use any of the following methods to find a User page:
    • Click on a Username at the bottom of an article.
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    • Click on a Username on the History page of an article.
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    • Click on a Username in Recent Changes.
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    • Enter "http://wikihow.com/User_talk:Username" in the Search box at the upper right of any page. Replace "Username" with the name of an editor.
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    Once on the User page, click on their Talk tab.
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    Scroll to the bottom of their Talk page to leave a message.
    • Limit discussion to information about wikiHow.
    • Discuss projects or provide feedback and encouragement.
    • Be civil, kind and respectful. Be constructive rather than critical.
    • Assume good faith. Everyone makes mistakes.
    • Keep in mind that every message is patrolled and read by the general public.
    • Use wiki syntax, templates or images within your message.
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    Click on Post to send your message.
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Categories: Help | Talk Pages

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Español: Cómo escribir un comentario en una página de conversación de wikiHow, Русский: добавить комментарий на страницах обсуждения WikiHow

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