Wikipedia:Tip of the day/October 22, 2007
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Don't let your messages get confused with those of other editors. When posting on a talk page, sign your messages by typing in four tildes (~~~~) at the end of the message. If you are faster with the mouse, try the autosig button at the top of the edit box - it will type these in for you wherever the blinking cursor is. The autosig button looks like this: 
. You could also sign without a date stamp by typing in three tildes (~~~) instead.
Bonus tip: you can customize your signature in your preferences menu.
Read more: Wikipedia:Sign your posts on talk pages
See also: "Wikiquette" (WI-kee-ket)
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