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How to Copy & Paste Content Between WIKIs

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* '''Let's assume that you have "logged into" your WIKI and you are in <u>edit</u> mode'''. Refer to '''Image 1''' (click image to enlarge).
* In order to select another WIKI's contents, '''launch a separate (i.e. another) web-browser Window''', <br />go to that WIKI (but do <u>NOT</u> go into edit mode), highlight . Highlight the contents you want to copy, and then select '''EDIT - > COPY''' from the browser menu (or press '''ctrl-c'''). Refer to '''Image 2''' (click image to enlarge).
* '''Switch back to <u>your</u> web-browser and <u>paste</u> the copied text''' by selecting '''EDIT - > PASTE''' from the browser menu (or press '''ctrl-v''')
* The problem is that the "tags" to indicate links and formatting weren't copied. Why? Because we weren't in the edit screen! Refer to '''Image 3''' (click image to enlarge).
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