Help:Files

Most help on using images in articles can be found at MediaWiki.org.

Quick start

Files can be uploaded at Special:Upload. Batch uploads can be done with Special:BatchUpload.

Instant Commons is enabled on this wiki. This means that any file on Wikimedia Commons can immediately be used here.

Use an image inline: [[File:Nintendo-3DS-AquaOpen.png]]
Use an image inline with a specific width: [[File:Nintendo-3DS-AquaOpen.png|200px]]
Error creating thumbnail:
Use an image inline with a specific height: [[File:Nintendo-3DS-AquaOpen.png|200x100px]]
Error creating thumbnail:
Use an image as a thumbnail: [[File:Nintendo-3DS-AquaOpen.png|thumb]]
Error creating thumbnail:
Add a caption: [[File:Nintendo-3DS-AquaOpen.png|thumb|Aqua Blue Nintendo 3DS]]
Error creating thumbnail:
Aqua Blue Nintendo 3DS
Add alt text for screen readers: [[File:Nintendo-3DS-AquaOpen.png|thumb|alt=An Aqua Blue Nintendo 3DS console opened with both screens visible.]]
Error creating thumbnail:
Link to a file page directly without embedding the image: [[:File:Nintendo-3DS-AquaOpen.png]]
File:Nintendo-3DS-AquaOpen.png

This wiki accepts various files that aren't images such as zip, bin, txt, and ini. Linking to these requires no special syntax:

[[File:PicHaxx-ExploitSave-All.dat]]

To link to a file as a direct download:

[[Media:PicHaxx-ExploitSave-All.dat]]

To link to a file that needs to be downloaded with a specific filename:

[[Special:DownloadWithFilename/File:LumaAlternateYBRosalinaConfig.txt/config.ini]]