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==Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)==
Due to spamming behaviour, new user accounts must make 3 edits to existing pages and wait 6 hours before they can create a new page or upload a new file. If you would like to create a new page, please come onto our [https://discord.gg/KDfrTZ8 Discord server] and ask an existing member to create one for you so that you can edit it.
 
  
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The following is a list of commonly asked questions along with their answers. Staff members and other users are also available on the [[PCGamingWiki:Discord|PCGamingWiki Discord server]] for other questions.
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===Why can't I sign in to my PCGW account?===
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Please see the [[PCGamingWiki:Account|PCGamingWiki Account]] page for further information and common questions related to PCGamingWiki accounts.
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===Why can't I create a page or upload an image?===
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* We have restricted page creation to users with at least '''3 edits''', registered for at least '''6 hours'''. If you would like to start working on a new article without waiting, please ask for assistance in the '''#articles''' or '''#wiki-support''' channels of the [[PCGamingWiki:Discord|PCGamingWiki Discord server]].
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* Uploaded images must also adhere to some limits for their resolution as well as file size, see the [[Special:Upload|Upload file]] page for details.
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Latest revision as of 05:32, 7 March 2023

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

The following is a list of commonly asked questions along with their answers. Staff members and other users are also available on the PCGamingWiki Discord server for other questions.


Why can't I sign in to my PCGW account?

Please see the PCGamingWiki Account page for further information and common questions related to PCGamingWiki accounts.


Why can't I create a page or upload an image?

  • We have restricted page creation to users with at least 3 edits, registered for at least 6 hours. If you would like to start working on a new article without waiting, please ask for assistance in the #articles or #wiki-support channels of the PCGamingWiki Discord server.
  • Uploaded images must also adhere to some limits for their resolution as well as file size, see the Upload file page for details.


Advertisements on PCGamingWiki

Ads on PCGamingWiki can be disabled by creating an account and logging in. You can also enable ads whilst logged in by changing your preferences. If you are experiencing any issues with ads, then we at PCGamingWiki also condone the use of adblockers.