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A list of system pages that are of particular interest to editors and admins.
Account Management[edit source]
- Special:Block - Ban people.
- Special:BlockList - Find banned users.
- Special:ChangeCredentials - Change your password.
- Special:ChangeEmail - Change your email.
- Special:PasswordReset - Reset your password.
- Special:RemoveCredentials - Give yourself a temporary password.
- Special:Unblock - Unban.
Problematic Pages[edit source]
Categories[edit source]
- Special:UnusedCategories - Categories with no pages.
- Special:WantedCategories - Categories that should be officially created.
Files[edit source]
- Special:ListDuplicatedFiles - List of identical files.
- Special:UploadStash - Images that probably had a problem uploading. Clear this out every so often.
- Special:UnusedFiles - Files that aren't on any pages.
- Special:WantedFiles - Files that don't exist yet were attempted to be used.
Links[edit source]
- Special:BrokenRedirects - Redirects going to non-existent pages.
- Special:DeadendPages - These pages have no links on them.
- Special:DoubleRedirects - Redirects that go to other redirects (bad because readers will not be forwarded to the final page).
- Special:LonelyPages - No other pages link to these pages.
- Special:WantedPages - Pages that don't exist but are linked to.
Templates[edit source]
- Special:UnusedTemplates - Templates that aren't on any pages.
- Special:WantedTemplates - Templates that don't exist yet were attempted to be used.
Potential Problematic Pages[edit source]
- Special:FewestRevisions - Pages with low amounts of revisions.
- Special:ShortPages - Shortest wiki pages.
Tools[edit source]
- Special:ComparePages - Diff two pages.
- Special:ExpandTemplates - A testing space for most wikitext features. Some things do end up coming out slightly different than normal (very rare cases).
- Special:ProblemReports
- Special:RefreshSpecial - Manually refresh special pages.
- Special:Statistics - Some wiki stats.
- MediaWiki:Titleblacklist - Forbidden pages.
- Special:Version - More wiki stats.