Help:Monitoring articles by using your watchlist
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You can use your watchlist to monitor changes to articles of particular interest to you.
Adding articles to your watchlist
You can add articles to your watchlist in the following ways:
- Turn on the watch this page checkbox when editing the article.
- Click the watch tab at the top of the article.
Viewing your watchlist
To view the most recent changes to articles in your watchlist, click my watchlist near the top right of the wiki window.
To see a list of articles in your watchlist, click my watchlist; from there, click show and edit complete watchlist.
Deleting articles from your watchlist
Click my watchlist; from there, click show and edit complete watchlist and then follow the instructions.
Subscribing to email notices for watched articles
You can request that changes to articles in your watchlist be emailed to you. To do this, you must have specified an email address when you created your account (or set it using the preferences link at the top of the window).
To do this:
- Click preferences at the top of the window.
- Turn on the checkbox E-mail me when a page I'm watching is changed.
- Save your preferences.