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'''Autoconfirmed users''' are users that are automatically confirmed to be actual contributors to [[Diary of a Wimpy Kid Wiki:About|Diary of a Wimpy Kid Wiki]]. This system is in place to prevent giving too many privileges to newly-created accounts in fear that they may be used to cause harm. A user is considered autoconfirmed when they have made the required number of edits and have the account for at least a full day.
'''Autoconfirmed users''' are editors that are automatically confirmed to be actual contributors to Wimpy Kid Wiki. In the fear that newly-created accounts may be used to cause harm, a system is in place to prevent giving too many privileges to them. An account is autoconfirmed when it has existed for a specific time and has made a specific number of edits.


Compared to [[Diary of a Wimpy Kid Wiki:Users|newly-registered users]], users that are autoconfirmed can:
Compared to [[Project:Users|newly-registered users]], autoconfirmed users can edit [[Special:ProtectedPages|semi-protected pages]], move (rename) pages, upload files, and bypass the [[wikipedia:CAPTCHA|CAPTCHA]].
*Create non-discussion pages.
*Move pages and files.
*Edit [[Special:ProtectedPages|semi-protected pages]].
*Upload files from a URL.
*Upload new versions of existing files.


{{for|a quick overview of the different types of user rights|Help:Group rights}}
==See also==
*[[Help:Group rights]]: a quick overview of the different types of user rights.


[[Category:User groups]]
[[Category:User groups|Basic]]

Latest revision as of 19:19, 28 December 2023

Autoconfirmed users are editors that are automatically confirmed to be actual contributors to Wimpy Kid Wiki. In the fear that newly-created accounts may be used to cause harm, a system is in place to prevent giving too many privileges to them. An account is autoconfirmed when it has existed for a specific time and has made a specific number of edits.

Compared to newly-registered users, autoconfirmed users can edit semi-protected pages, move (rename) pages, upload files, and bypass the CAPTCHA.

See also