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## usually you doe this by modifying LocalSettings.php | ## usually you doe this by modifying LocalSettings.php | ||
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| − | ::: <code>wfLoadExtension('[NameOfYourExtension]');</code> | + | :::: <code>wfLoadExtension('[NameOfYourExtension]');</code> |
Revision as of 18:31, 30 August 2020
MediaWiki made it easy on us with their "Extension Distributor"
Assuming the below link is still valid, you can browse a dropdown list of available extensions and dropdown list of stable releases of MediaWiki.
<a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:ExtensionDistributor">https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:ExtensionDistributor</a>
- Download an extension
- uncompress the downloaded extension
- add the extension to the "extensions" in your wiki
- Open the README for installation instructions
- usually you doe this by modifying LocalSettings.php
- often, just add the following line:
- usually you doe this by modifying LocalSettings.php
wfLoadExtension('[NameOfYourExtension]');
