How to Start a New Talk Page in Wikipedia

At the top of every page on Wikipedia, there is an option to talk about and discuss the page and topic, which you can use to discuss article content.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• A Wikipedia account

1. Look at the top or left hand side of the page you are on.
2. Click the link that says “Talk,” “Discussion” or “Discuss this page.”
3. Enter in your new discussion on the topic. Make sure you adhere to the guidelines for discussion.
4. Sign and date your contribution by typing four tildes (~~~~).
5. Click “Save.”
   

Tips & Warnings

• When someone edits or adds a contribution to your user talk page, you will receive an alert “You have new messages” on all pages that you view until you view your user page.