Wikipedia:Special pages

This is a list of special pages which are available from Special:Specialpages.

The box on the right shows links to editable versions of some of these pages, which might be protected and only editable by sysops.

Special pages for all users edit

Login
Special:Userlogin : Log in or create a new account.
Logout
Special:Userlogout : Log out of your account.
Preferences
Special:Preferences : Set your user preferences. (Preferences help)
My watchlist
Special:Watchlist : Show the pages you are watching. (Watchlist help)
Recent changes
Special:Recentchanges : The latest edits on Wikipedia. (Recent changes help)
Upload file
Special:Upload : Upload a file to the wiki. (Upload help)
Image list
Special:Imagelist : List of images uploaded that can be sorted by size or date
User list
Special:Listusers : A list of all registered users.
Admins list
Special:Listadmins : A list of all Wikipedia:Administrators
Statistics
Special:Statistics : total number of pages and users (see also Wikipedia:Statistics)
Random page
Special:Randompage : redirects to a random page
Orphaned pages
Special:Lonelypages : Shows pages which are not linked from another page.
Uncategorized pages
Special:Uncategorizedpages : Pages without category tags. (See also Wikipedia:Categories)
Unused files
Special:Unusedimages : Images that do not appear on any page.
Wanted pages
Special:Wantedpages : Shows pages which are linked-to most often.
Short pages
Special:Shortpages : Shows pages which do not have very much text.
Long pages
Special:Longpages : Shows pages which are very long and have a lot of text.
New pages
Special:Newpages : new pages in the main namespace
Oldest pages
Special:Ancientpages
Dead-end pages
Special:Deadendpages : Pages without any outgoing links to other pages.
All pages
Special:Allpages : Index of all pages. May be temporarily disabled.
List of blocked IP addresses and usernames
Special:Ipblocklist : Blocked IPs and usernames
Book sources
Special:Booksources : Wikipedia:ISBN
Categories
Special:Categories : Wikipedia:Categories
Export pages
Special:Export : Exports the source of individual wiki pages, optionally with their histories, in a thin XML wrapper which includes metadata (time, etc).
Version
Special:Version : The version of the software the site is currently running
All system messages
Special:Allmessages : Displays all special message text in the MediaWiki namespace.
Wikimedia Board of Trustees election
Special:Boardvote : Voting software for the now finished Board elections
List of Wikimedia wikis
Special:SiteMatrix : Exisiting and potential sites on the Wikimedia wiki farm.

Restricted special pages edit

Block user
Special:Blockip : Sysop only. Used to block or unblock users, IPs and ranges of IPs.
Restore deleted page
Special:Undelete : Sysop only. One way to undelete a page.
Make a user into a sysop
Special:Makesysop : Bureaucrat only.
Lock database
Special:Lockdb : Developer only. Puts the wiki in read only mode.
Unlock database
Special:Unlockdb : Developer only. Puts the wiki in read/write mode.
Show process list
Special:ShowProcesslist : Developer only.

Currently unavailable special pages edit

SQL query
Special:Asksql : Sysop only. Database interface for running queries. Currently disabled.
Unicode Converter
Special:UnicodeConverter : Converts Unicode to HTML entities : Not currently available on the English Wikipedia
Import pages
Special:Import : Sysop only. Imports a page from another wiki. Currently disabled.
Popular pages
Special:Popularpages : The most visited pages. Currently disabled.
Maintenance page
Special:Maintenance : Currently disabled.

Logs edit

See also: m:Help:Special page