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Wikimedia Commons is ae repositrie o free eemages, videos, soonds n ither multimedia files. Uplaidit files can be uised aes local files bi ither waurks oan the Wikimedia servers, incluidin Wikibuiks, Wikinews, Wikipædia, Wikiquote, Wikisoorce, Wikiversitie, Wikivoyage, n Wiktionair. The InstantCommons featur supports imports oan ither wikis aes weel. This page is aen index o aw o the Wikimedia Commons' maintenance n {{Allpages|Heelp}} pages. The follaein airticles contain guidance n information aneatt readin, writin, n pairteeceepatin in the Commons communitie. Haein trooble fyndin oot whit ye need tae ken? Gif it's na covered bi the Frequentlie Speired Speirins (FSS), gie speirin at the heelp desk ae shot.

General information Heelp page collections Ae muckler set o heelp pages can be foond in Wikipædia that ye micht want tae consult: The MediaWiki heelp contents n the techneecal manual The Meta-Wiki heelp contents n the portal The Wikipædia heelp contents n the portal Communitie pages Baseec pages: TheMain page, the Weelcome page, theCommunitie Portal, n theClachan Pump Maintenance pages: TheAdmeen annooncemant buird, the Admeenistraters votes n luikower, the Delytion requests, Chyngin uisername, n Renamin ae file Gettin heelp: Gif ye want to post ae Speirin aneatt copiericht issues that anither eediter will respond til, than ye can gae here. Gif ye hae ae general speirin aneat eeditin, uplaidin, the scope o the Wikimedia waurk, or oniething else, than ye can post ae speirin at the Heelp Desk n anither uiser will replie. MediaWiki The function o MediaWiki itsel (the saffware o Wikimedia Commons) is descreebed in the MediaWiki Uiser's Guide in Meta-Wiki. Gif ye suspect ae saffware bug, speir fer feedback at the clachan pump, n than report it uisin the Bugzilla bug report system. This is the yinlie waa tae get MediaWiki deveelipers tae see yer bug reports. The database o Wikimedia Commons can be doonlaidit. Thaurs nae dump o the media files available richt nou. Legal information n contact Contact us, General disclaimer, Privacy policy, Licensing

Wikimedia Commons heelp contents Heelp fer eediters Information fer beginners: The Saunpit (fer experimentin) First steps: Accoont, Uplaid form, License selection, Qualitie n descreeption, Sortin, File transfer n tuils, n Reuise Frequentlie Speired Speirins, the Waurk scope, the Categerie system, the Leid policie, n Namespaces Copiericht information: Licensin, Copiericht violations & delytion guidelines, n Email templates General information: The Eediter's index til Commons Saffware that's heelpfu fer Wikimedia Commons: Media pleyback heelp Saffware n tutorials fer eeditin media files Video guide fer convertin, uplaidin, n uisin video files Audio, Convertin video, File types, n Manipulatin meta data Cræftin ae DjVu file Scannin Help:SVG Some Tuils fer makin wairk in Commons easier Commoneest, Tuil integration, n Shortcuts Content: The Eemage casebuik, Free media resoorces, Proablemateec soorces, n Bad soorces Templates: Copiericht tags, Tag categeries, audio templates, Taxokist, Template messages, n leid templates