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Before you jump in blocking a user, please be aware that, it is recommended to block yourself, or the [[User:Example|Example]] user. You can also block another user as a test, but please make it less than 2 hours, and don't forget to unblock the user when you are done testing. To block a user, navigate to the user talk page or the userpage, and then on the left in the sidebar, you will see a button saying block user, or in the history page, next to a users name, you will see '(talk|contribs|block)' and you click block. Then you put in the length, click confirm block, then you have blocked the user, don't forget to unblock by clicking unblock, when you are done and making the reason, test done.

=== Protecting ===

In the top right of a page you will see a menu that says more, you click on the menu, you will see delete, protect, and move, you click protect and then you will see edit and a drop down menu below edit, you click the menu and click allow only administrators, or allow only autoconfirmed users, you then click one of those, and if you wish to protect against deletion, moving or protecting, you first have to click 'Unlock further protect options' and then follow the steps above.

=== Admin links ===