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<li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-7">
<a href="#Download_pre-built_wikis_within_a_browser"><span class="tocnumber">3.4</span> <span class="toctext">Download pre-built wikis within a browser</span></a>
</li>
<li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-8">
<a href="#Creating_a_personal_wiki"><span class="tocnumber">3.5</span> <span class="toctext">Creating a personal wiki</span></a>
</li>
</ul>
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<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-8">
<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-9">
<a href="#Upgrade_users"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Upgrade users</span></a>
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<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-9">
<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-10">
<a href="#Tips"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Tips</span></a>
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<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-10">
<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-11">
<a href="#Notes"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">Notes</span></a>
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<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-12">
<a href="#Links"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">Links</span></a>
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<span class="mw-headline" id="Release_notes">Release notes</span>
</h2>
<p>
v4.1.0.1702 features the following:
v4.2.0.1702 features the following:
</p>
<ul>
<li>
(Wiki) Publish 2017-01 Simple Wikipedia and Chinese wikis.
(PC) Support creation of personal wikis. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Personal_wikis.html" id="xolnki_3" title="App/Personal wikis" class="xowa-visited">App/Personal_wikis</a>
</li>
<li>
(PC) Add new in-app updater. See: <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Setup/Update/In-app.html" id="xolnki_3" title="App/Setup/Update/In-app" class="xowa-visited">App/Setup/Update/In-app</a>
</li>
<li>
(PC) Add better support for images in Wikia and other custom wikis
</li>
<li>
(PC) Fix Random not working for HTML databases
</li>
<li>
(PC) Add Creative Commons footer to bottom of page
(PC) Add minor changes to Download Central
</li>
</ul>
<p>
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Download pre-built wikis within a browser
</li>
</ul>
<p>
In addition, XOWA now supports creation of your own personal wiki.
</p>
<h5>
<span class="mw-headline" id="Build_a_wiki_while_online">Build a wiki while online</span>
</h5>
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After exploring Simple Wikipedia, you may want to import another wiki such as English Wikipedia, French Wiktionary, German Wikisource, Wikidata, Commons, etc.
</dd>
<dd>
To import another wiki, please visit <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dashboard/Import/Online.html" id="xolnki_12" title="Dashboard/Import/Online">import online</a>.
To import another wiki, please visit <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dashboard/Import/Online.html" id="xolnki_12" title="Dashboard/Import/Online" class="xowa-visited">import online</a>.
</dd>
</dl>
<h5>
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Download the listed urls
</li>
</ul>
<p>
<br>
</p>
<h5>
<span class="mw-headline" id="Creating_a_personal_wiki">Creating a personal wiki</span>
</h5>
<ul>
<li>
From the main menu, choose <code>Personal wikis</code> -&gt; <code>New personal wiki</code>
</li>
<li>
Fill in domain, name, and folder
</li>
<li>
Press the <code>Save icon</code>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>
<span class="mw-headline" id="Upgrade_users">Upgrade users</span>
</h2>
<p>
If you are upgrading from any version before v3.12.1, you should download a xowa_app_v3.12.1+ file.
If you are upgrading from any version before v4.2.0, you should download a xowa_app_v4.2.0+ file.
</p>
<ul>
<li>
v4.1.0 features a new in app update system. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Setup/Update/In-app.html" id="xolnki_17" title="App/Setup/Update/In-app" class="xowa-visited">App/Setup/Update/In-app</a>
v4.2.0 features personal wiki support. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Personal_wikis.html" id="xolnki_17" title="App/Personal wikis" class="xowa-visited">App/Personal_wikis</a>
</li>
<li>
v4.0.0 features a new Options system. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Options.html" id="xolnki_18" title="Options">Options</a>
v4.1.0 features a new in app update system. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Setup/Update/In-app.html" id="xolnki_18" title="App/Setup/Update/In-app" class="xowa-visited">App/Setup/Update/In-app</a>
</li>
<li>
v3.9.2 features a new Category system. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Category.html" id="xolnki_19" title="App/Category">Category Overview</a>
v4.0.0 features a new Options system. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Options.html" id="xolnki_19" title="Options">Options</a>
</li>
<li>
v3.6.3 features a Download page. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Special:XowaDownloadCentral.html" id="xolnki_20" title="Special:XowaDownloadCentral" class="xowa-visited">Download Central</a>
v3.9.2 features a new Category system. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Category.html" id="xolnki_20" title="App/Category">Category Overview</a>
</li>
<li>
v3.3.4 features an auto-complete address bar. It also has a faster Search system. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Search.html" id="xolnki_21" title="App/Search">App/Search</a>
v3.6.3 features a Download page. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Special:XowaDownloadCentral.html" id="xolnki_21" title="Special:XowaDownloadCentral" class="xowa-visited">Download Central</a>
</li>
<li>
v3.3.4 features an auto-complete address bar. It also has a faster Search system. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Search.html" id="xolnki_22" title="App/Search" class="xowa-visited">App/Search</a>
</li>
</ul>
<dl>
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v2.8.1 has a language converter dropdown for the Chinese wikis.
</li>
<li>
v2.7.3 introduces a new Bookmarks page. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Special:XowaBookmarks.html" id="xolnki_22" title="Special:XowaBookmarks">Special:XowaBookmarks</a>
v2.7.3 introduces a new Bookmarks page. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Special:XowaBookmarks.html" id="xolnki_23" title="Special:XowaBookmarks">Special:XowaBookmarks</a>
</li>
<li>
v2.6.5 uses SWT v4.5 and XULRunner v24. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dev/SWT.html" id="xolnki_23" title="Dev/SWT">Dev/SWT</a> and <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/UI/HTML_Browser.html" id="xolnki_24" title="App/UI/HTML Browser">HTML Browser</a>
v2.6.5 uses SWT v4.5 and XULRunner v24. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dev/SWT.html" id="xolnki_24" title="Dev/SWT">Dev/SWT</a> and <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/UI/HTML_Browser.html" id="xolnki_25" title="App/UI/HTML Browser">HTML Browser</a>
</li>
<li>
v2.6.3 uses WebKit for MacOSX. For more info, see <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Blog.html" id="xolnki_25" title="Blog">Blog</a><br>
v2.6.3 uses WebKit for MacOSX. For more info, see <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Blog.html" id="xolnki_26" title="Blog">Blog</a><br>
</li>
</ul>
<dl>
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</dl>
<ul>
<li>
v2.5.4 has changed online file downloads. Among other things, ImageMagick and Inkscape are no longer required. For more info, see <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Basics/Files.html" id="xolnki_26" title="App/Basics/Files">Files</a>
v2.5.4 has changed online file downloads. Among other things, ImageMagick and Inkscape are no longer required. For more info, see <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Basics/Files.html" id="xolnki_27" title="App/Basics/Files">Files</a>
</li>
<li>
v2.4.2 has improved Search performance and v2.4.4 has added multi-wiki Search. For more info, see <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Search.html" id="xolnki_27" title="App/Search">App/Search</a>
v2.4.2 has improved Search performance and v2.4.4 has added multi-wiki Search. For more info, see <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Search.html" id="xolnki_28" title="App/Search" class="xowa-visited">App/Search</a>
</li>
<li>
v2.4.1 has introduced major database layout changes. For more info, see <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dev/Design/Database.html" id="xolnki_28" title="Dev/Design/Database">Database</a>
v2.4.1 has introduced major database layout changes. For more info, see <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dev/Design/Database.html" id="xolnki_29" title="Dev/Design/Database">Database</a>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>
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If the font size is too small, right-click and choose Font Increase
</li>
<li>
If you need more control over the font, customize it on the <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Special:XowaCfg%3Fgrp%3Dxowa.gui.general.html" id="xolnki_29" title="Special:XowaCfg?grp=xowa.gui.general">Options: Gui - Window</a> and <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Special:XowaCfg%3Fgrp%3Dxowa.html.css.html" id="xolnki_30" title="Special:XowaCfg?grp=xowa.html.css">Options: HTML - CSS</a>
If you need more control over the font, customize it on the <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Special:XowaCfg%3Fgrp%3Dxowa.gui.general.html" id="xolnki_30" title="Special:XowaCfg?grp=xowa.gui.general">Options: Gui - Window</a> and <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Special:XowaCfg%3Fgrp%3Dxowa.html.css.html" id="xolnki_31" title="Special:XowaCfg?grp=xowa.html.css">Options: HTML - CSS</a>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
<b>Find box</b>: Press Ctrl+F on your keyboard. This will show the Find box (in the lower left-hand corner). Type "tips". Notice that the word "Tips" is highlighted above. Note that Alt+P (Previous) and Alt+N (Next) will change search direction. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/UI/Find_box.html" id="xolnki_31" title="App/UI/Find box">Find Box</a> for more info.
<b>Find box</b>: Press Ctrl+F on your keyboard. This will show the Find box (in the lower left-hand corner). Type "tips". Notice that the word "Tips" is highlighted above. Note that Alt+P (Previous) and Alt+N (Next) will change search direction. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/UI/Find_box.html" id="xolnki_32" title="App/UI/Find box">Find Box</a> for more info.
</li>
<li>
<b>Address bar</b>: Press Alt+D or Ctrl+L on your keyboard. This will take you to the Address bar at the top of the screen. Type "s.w:Earth" (no quotes) and press Enter. This will open the Simple Wikipedia page for Earth. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/UI/Address_bar/Shortcuts.html#Default_shortcuts" id="xolnki_32" title="App/UI/Address bar/Shortcuts">Address bar/Shortcuts</a> for more shortcuts.
<b>Address bar</b>: Press Alt+D or Ctrl+L on your keyboard. This will take you to the Address bar at the top of the screen. Type "s.w:Earth" (no quotes) and press Enter. This will open the Simple Wikipedia page for Earth. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/UI/Address_bar/Shortcuts.html#Default_shortcuts" id="xolnki_33" title="App/UI/Address bar/Shortcuts">Address bar/Shortcuts</a> for more shortcuts.
</li>
<li>
<b>Middle-click in address bar</b>: Copy and paste urls directly into the address bar with the middle mouse button to open the page. For example:
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<dd>
<dl>
<dd>
Now you can copy and paste any Wikipedia url directly into XOWA and its page will open (and all its images will download.) See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/UI/Address_bar/URLs.html" id="xolnki_33" title="App/UI/Address bar/URLs">Address_bar/URLs</a> for more info
Now you can copy and paste any Wikipedia url directly into XOWA and its page will open (and all its images will download.) See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/UI/Address_bar/URLs.html" id="xolnki_34" title="App/UI/Address bar/URLs">Address_bar/URLs</a> for more info
</dd>
</dl>
</dd>
</dl>
<ul>
<li>
<b>Middle-click on link</b>: Open a tab in a new link by middle-clicking on it. Try middle-clicking the following: <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Options.html" id="xolnki_34" title="Options">Options</a>
<b>Middle-click on link</b>: Open a tab in a new link by middle-clicking on it. Try middle-clicking the following: <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Options.html" id="xolnki_35" title="Options">Options</a>
</li>
<li>
<b>Right-click</b>: Right click on an image and click save as file
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</h2>
<ul>
<li>
<b>Wikidata</b>: If you're seeing {{#property}} in your wikis you should also set up Wikidata. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Wiki_types/Wikidata.html" id="xolnki_35" title="App/Wiki types/Wikidata">App/Wiki_types/Wikidata</a>
<b>Wikidata</b>: If you're seeing {{#property}} in your wikis you should also set up Wikidata. See <a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Wiki_types/Wikidata.html" id="xolnki_36" title="App/Wiki types/Wikidata">App/Wiki_types/Wikidata</a>
</li>
</ul>
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<table class="wikitable">
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<td>
<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Special:XowaDownloadCentral.html" id="xolnki_36" title="Special:XowaDownloadCentral" class="xowa-visited">Download Central</a>
<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Special:XowaDownloadCentral.html" id="xolnki_37" title="Special:XowaDownloadCentral" class="xowa-visited">Download Central</a>
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<td>
Download an Android-ready wiki with images from archive.org
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<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dashboard/Import/Online.html" id="xolnki_37" title="Dashboard/Import/Online">Import Online</a>
<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dashboard/Import/Online.html" id="xolnki_38" title="Dashboard/Import/Online" class="xowa-visited">Import Online</a>
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<td>
Import a wiki from a list of 829 known Wikimedia Foundation wikis
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<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dashboard/Import/Offline.html" id="xolnki_38" title="Dashboard/Import/Offline" class="xowa-visited">Import Offline</a>
<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dashboard/Import/Offline.html" id="xolnki_39" title="Dashboard/Import/Offline" class="xowa-visited">Import Offline</a>
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<td>
Import a wiki through a dump; import also through script; also upgrade category to version 2
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<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dashboard/Image_databases.html" id="xolnki_39" title="Dashboard/Image databases" class="xowa-visited">Image databases</a>
<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dashboard/Image_databases.html" id="xolnki_40" title="Dashboard/Image databases" class="xowa-visited">Image databases</a>
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<td>
Download image databases for your wiki
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<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dashboard/Wiki_maintenance.html" id="xolnki_40" title="Dashboard/Wiki maintenance">Wiki Maintenance</a>
<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dashboard/Wiki_maintenance.html" id="xolnki_41" title="Dashboard/Wiki maintenance" class="xowa-visited">Wiki Maintenance</a>
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<td>
Update your wikis if they are outdated
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<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Help/FAQs.html" id="xolnki_41" title="Help/FAQs">FAQs</a>
<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Help/FAQs.html" id="xolnki_42" title="Help/FAQs">FAQs</a>
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<td>
View questions asked by other users
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<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Help/Contents.html" id="xolnki_42" title="Help/Contents" class="xowa-visited">Contents</a>
<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Help/Contents.html" id="xolnki_43" title="Help/Contents" class="xowa-visited">Contents</a>
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View all help topics
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<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Options.html" id="xolnki_43" title="Options">Options</a>
<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Options.html" id="xolnki_44" title="Options">Options</a>
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Configure XOWA options
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<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Change_log.html" id="xolnki_44" title="Change log" class="xowa-visited">Change log</a>
<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Change_log.html" id="xolnki_45" title="Change log" class="xowa-visited">Change log</a>
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<td>
View changes for each XOWA release
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<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Diagnostics.html" id="xolnki_45" title="Diagnostics">Diagnostics</a>
<a href="http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Diagnostics.html" id="xolnki_46" title="Diagnostics" class="xowa-visited">Diagnostics</a>
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<td>
Run test pages to make sure that XOWA works on your system.
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<ul>
<li><a href="https://archive.org/donate/index.php" title="Support archive.org!">archive.org</a></li><!-- listed first due to recent fire damages: http://blog.archive.org/2013/11/06/scanning-center-fire-please-help-rebuild/ -->
<li><a href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserRedirector" title="Support Wikipedia!">Wikipedia</a></li>
<!-- <li><a href="" title="Support XOWA! (but only after you've supported archive.org and Wikipedia)">XOWA</a></li> -->
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<form action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr" method="post" target="_top">
<input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="_s-xclick">
<input type="hidden" name="hosted_button_id" value="PQ529NWHCGDQ2">
<div style="display:flex">
<span style="margin:2px 4px 0px 0px">XOWA</span>
<input type="image" height=14 src="https://www.paypalobjects.com/en_US/i/btn/btn_donate_SM.gif" border="0" name="submit" alt="PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online!">
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