Our first steps help file and our FAQ will help you a lot after registration. They explain how to customize the interface (for example the language), how to upload files and our basic licensing policy . You don't need technical skills in order to contribute here. Be bold contributing here and assume good faith for the intentions of others. This is a wiki ? it is really easy.

More information is available at the Community Portal . You may ask questions at the Help desk , Village Pump or on IRC channel #wikimedia-commons ( direct access ). You can also contact an administrator on their talk page. If you have a specific copyright question, ask at Commons talk:Licensing .

• Put Babel boxes on your user page so others know what languages you can speak and indicate your Graphics abilities .
• All your uploads are stored in your personal Gallery
• Please sign your name on Talk pages by typing ~~~~
• Use the CommonSense tool to find good categories for your files (then other people can find them too!)
• To link to an image page, write this: [[:Image:Foo.jpg]] , it makes this: Image:Foo.jpg
• If you're copying files from another project, be sure to use the CommonsHelper

• Did you want to rename or move a file? Simply upload the file again and mark the old one like this: {{ bad name | Correct name }}
• For more information read the full Deletion guidelines