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'''Autoconfirmed users''' areis usersa whouser havegroup athat is automatically assigned by the [[mw:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] software to any user account that is at least four (4) days old and havehas made at least ten (10) ''edits''. This userright is automatically assigned by the MediaWiki software - itIt cannot be assigned manually added via [[Special:UserRights]] and promotions to thethis user group are not logged. Only the [[User:Abuse filter|abuse filter]] user can revoke autoconfimed[[TestWiki:Autoconfirmed users|autoconfirmed]] rights, and only then forin exceptional reasonscases.
 
The following are the user rights included within the [[TestWiki:Autoconfirmed users|autoconfirmed]] user group:
* <code>()</code>
* Create new user accounts <code>(createaccount)</code>
* Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users" <code>(editsemiprotected)</code>
* Not be affected by IP-based rate limits <code>(autoconfirmed)</code>
* Perform CAPTCHA-triggering actions without having to go through the CAPTCHA <code>(skipcaptcha)</code>
* Propose new OAuth consumers <code>(mwoauthproposeconsumer)</code>
* Update OAuth consumers you control <code>(mwoauthupdateownconsumer)</code>
 
== See also ==
[[Special:ListUsers/autoconfirmed]], an automatically generated list of all registered users assigned implicitly to the <code>autoconfirmed</code> user group on '''Public Test Wiki'''
[[Special:ListUsers/confirmed]], an autoatically generally list of all registered users who have been granted the <code>confirmed</code> user group as they don't otherwise qualify for the [[TestWiki:Autoconfirmed users|autoconfirmed]] implicit user group (commonly approved bot accounts and legitimate alternate accounts of existing users)
 
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Revision as of 15:57, 7 July 2020

Autoconfirmed users is a user group that is automatically assigned by the MediaWiki software to any user account that is at least four (4) days old and has made at least ten (10) edits. It cannot be assigned manually via Special:UserRights and promotions to this user group are not logged. Only the abuse filter user can revoke autoconfirmed rights, and only then in exceptional cases.

The following are the user rights included within the autoconfirmed user group:

  • ()
  • Create new user accounts (createaccount)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users" (editsemiprotected)
  • Not be affected by IP-based rate limits (autoconfirmed)
  • Perform CAPTCHA-triggering actions without having to go through the CAPTCHA (skipcaptcha)
  • Propose new OAuth consumers (mwoauthproposeconsumer)
  • Update OAuth consumers you control (mwoauthupdateownconsumer)

See also

Special:ListUsers/autoconfirmed, an automatically generated list of all registered users assigned implicitly to the autoconfirmed user group on Public Test Wiki Special:ListUsers/confirmed, an autoatically generally list of all registered users who have been granted the confirmed user group as they don't otherwise qualify for the autoconfirmed implicit user group (commonly approved bot accounts and legitimate alternate accounts of existing users)