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Welcome to the VRChat Wiki!
== Our Welcome! ==
Welcome to the VRChat Wiki, and we're glad you're interested in helping with our knowledge base.


Here, we cover things like:
Here, we cover things like:


How do I use VRChat?
* How do I use VRChat?
What are the VRChat controls?
* What are the VRChat controls?
How do I do X in VRChat?
* How do I do X in VRChat?
How do I get started creating Worlds or Avatars in VRChat?
* How do I get started creating Worlds or Avatars in VRChat?
We also allow community contributions in the Community Hub! There, you can find guides and information of all kinds. Head over to the Hub to get exploring!


If you are a creator, you may also be interested in our Creator documentation. That documentation covers the technical documentation for creating content in VRChat.
Not everything is about worlds and avatars! We also allow community contributions in the [[VRCWiki:Community Hub|Community Hub]]! There, you can find guides and information of all kinds. Head over to the Hub to get exploring! If you are a creator or interested in using VRChat's Creator Companion or SDK, you may also be interested in our {{VRC link}}[https://creators.vrchat.com/ Creator Documentation]. That webpage covers the technical documentation for creating content in VRChat.


Contributing to the Wiki
== Contributing to the Wiki ==
If you log in with a VRChat account, you can contribute to this wiki! Please make sure you read our Guidelines first.
If you log in with a VRChat account, you can contribute to this Wiki as long as your account is in good standing! Please make sure you read our [[VRCWiki:Guidelines|Guidelines]] first. While MediaWiki doesn't use namespaces as part of its infrastructure, some places on the VRChat Wiki have them, and you should be on the lookout for these when creating articles!


<s>Namespaces
'''VRChat''' - Official VRChat Wiki pages. Only members on the VRChat Wiki Team can make changes to these pages; they’re primarily content pages, and guides about VRChat itself - topics include 'how to get started', user manuals, and references to reliable and up-to-date user guides.
Define namespaces by naming your article as such:


vrchat:getting_started
'''Community''' - The community namespace. Pages here should be focused on community pages, hubs, and creations.


The text before the colon : defines the namespace.
'''VRCWiki''' - Things that are useful to those editing the Wiki.
 
You can also define sub-namespaces to an arbitrary depth:
 
community:optimization:avatars:atlasing</s>
 
This is particularly useful in the community namespace, where we encourage you to create a sub-namespace for relevant topics!
 
vrchat - Official VRChat wiki pages. Users can still edit these, but they’re mostly things like how to get started, user manual, user guide type of things.
community - The community namespace. Pages here should be focused on community pages, hubs, and creations.
wiki - Things that are useful to those editing the wiki.

Revision as of 03:35, 11 July 2024

Our Welcome!

Welcome to the VRChat Wiki, and we're glad you're interested in helping with our knowledge base.

Here, we cover things like:

  • How do I use VRChat?
  • What are the VRChat controls?
  • How do I do X in VRChat?
  • How do I get started creating Worlds or Avatars in VRChat?

Not everything is about worlds and avatars! We also allow community contributions in the Community Hub! There, you can find guides and information of all kinds. Head over to the Hub to get exploring! If you are a creator or interested in using VRChat's Creator Companion or SDK, you may also be interested in our Official VRChat source {{{1}}}Creator Documentation. That webpage covers the technical documentation for creating content in VRChat.

Contributing to the Wiki

If you log in with a VRChat account, you can contribute to this Wiki as long as your account is in good standing! Please make sure you read our Guidelines first. While MediaWiki doesn't use namespaces as part of its infrastructure, some places on the VRChat Wiki have them, and you should be on the lookout for these when creating articles!

VRChat - Official VRChat Wiki pages. Only members on the VRChat Wiki Team can make changes to these pages; they’re primarily content pages, and guides about VRChat itself - topics include 'how to get started', user manuals, and references to reliable and up-to-date user guides.

Community - The community namespace. Pages here should be focused on community pages, hubs, and creations.

VRCWiki - Things that are useful to those editing the Wiki.