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= Idle Server Defender Wiki — How to Use It = | |||
This wiki is here to help you with everything in Idle Server Defender — enemies, upgrades, strategies, systems and more. Here’s how you can use it and contribute! | This wiki is here to help you with everything in Idle Server Defender — enemies, upgrades, strategies, systems and more. Here’s how you can use it and contribute! | ||
== Searching for Information == | |||
* Use the search box at the top to type what you’re looking for (e.g., "Virus Alpha", "Firewalls", "Boosts"). | |||
* If the page exists, it will open. | |||
* If not, you’ll see a message that the page doesn’t exist yet. | |||
== Creating a New Page == | |||
* Search for a topic that doesn’t exist yet. | |||
* You’ll see a red link saying "create this page" — click it. | |||
* You’re taken to the editor — write your content and click ''Save page''. | |||
Example: To create a page about a new enemy type, search "Enemy: Virus Alpha". If it’s not found, click the red link to make it. | |||
== Editing Pages == | |||
* On any page, click ''Edit'' at the top. | |||
* Add or fix information. | |||
* Use ''Show preview'' to check your changes before saving. | |||
* Click ''Save page'' when done. | |||
== Linking Between Pages == | |||
* To link to another page in your text, use double brackets: | |||
* [[Enemy: Virus Alpha]] | |||
* [[Upgrade: Firewall Boost]] | |||
* [[System: Prestige]] | |||
* If a page doesn’t exist yet, the link will appear red — click it to create the page. | |||
== Categories == | |||
* Add pages to a category to help organize content. Put these at the bottom of a page: | |||
* [[Category:Enemies]] | |||
* [[Category:Upgrades]] | |||
* [[Category:Systems]] | |||
* Each category auto‑generates an index of all pages in it. | |||
== Tips for Contributors == | |||
* Use clear, consistent titles — e.g., "Enemy: Virus Beta", "Upgrade: Auto‑Patch". | |||
* Break content into sections: stats, description, strategy. | |||
* Screenshots help a lot — upload them when possible. | |||
* Respect other players’ edits — collaborate! | |||
== Example Page Template == | |||
Use this structure when creating a new page: | Use this structure when creating a new page: | ||
Description | === Description === | ||
Short description of what this entry is. | Short description of what this entry is. | ||
Stats / Info | === Stats / Info === | ||
Stat 1: value | * Stat 1: value | ||
Stat 2: value | * Stat 2: value | ||
Etc. | * Etc. | ||
Strategy / Notes | === Strategy / Notes === | ||
Tips and strategy for this entry. | Tips and strategy for this entry. | ||
[[Category:Enemies]] <-- change category as needed | [[Category:Enemies]] <!-- change category as needed --> | ||
== What You Can Create == | |||
* Enemy pages (Enemy: …) | |||
* Upgrade pages (Upgrade: …) | |||
* System guides (Systems: Prestige, Boosts) | |||
* Build guides and strategies | |||
== Help the Wiki Grow == | |||
* Add missing info! | |||
* Improve and edit pages that need updates. | |||
* Link related pages so navigation is easier. | |||
Thanks for contributing! Together we’ll make the definitive Idle Server Defender resource! | Thanks for contributing! Together we’ll make the definitive Idle Server Defender resource! | ||
Revision as of 21:16, 17 February 2026
Idle Server Defender Wiki — How to Use It
This wiki is here to help you with everything in Idle Server Defender — enemies, upgrades, strategies, systems and more. Here’s how you can use it and contribute!
Searching for Information
- Use the search box at the top to type what you’re looking for (e.g., "Virus Alpha", "Firewalls", "Boosts").
- If the page exists, it will open.
- If not, you’ll see a message that the page doesn’t exist yet.
Creating a New Page
- Search for a topic that doesn’t exist yet.
- You’ll see a red link saying "create this page" — click it.
- You’re taken to the editor — write your content and click Save page.
Example: To create a page about a new enemy type, search "Enemy: Virus Alpha". If it’s not found, click the red link to make it.
Editing Pages
- On any page, click Edit at the top.
- Add or fix information.
- Use Show preview to check your changes before saving.
- Click Save page when done.
Linking Between Pages
- To link to another page in your text, use double brackets:
- Enemy: Virus Alpha
- Upgrade: Firewall Boost
- System: Prestige
- If a page doesn’t exist yet, the link will appear red — click it to create the page.
Categories
- Add pages to a category to help organize content. Put these at the bottom of a page:
- Each category auto‑generates an index of all pages in it.
Tips for Contributors
- Use clear, consistent titles — e.g., "Enemy: Virus Beta", "Upgrade: Auto‑Patch".
- Break content into sections: stats, description, strategy.
- Screenshots help a lot — upload them when possible.
- Respect other players’ edits — collaborate!
Example Page Template
Use this structure when creating a new page:
Description
Short description of what this entry is.
Stats / Info
- Stat 1: value
- Stat 2: value
- Etc.
Strategy / Notes
Tips and strategy for this entry.
What You Can Create
- Enemy pages (Enemy: …)
- Upgrade pages (Upgrade: …)
- System guides (Systems: Prestige, Boosts)
- Build guides and strategies
Help the Wiki Grow
- Add missing info!
- Improve and edit pages that need updates.
- Link related pages so navigation is easier.
Thanks for contributing! Together we’ll make the definitive Idle Server Defender resource!
