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Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia, created and edited by volunteers around the world and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation. ... Search Wikipedia
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English Site - Wikipedia
- Search Wikipedia
Use the search feature in Wikipedia to find something.
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La enciclopedia de contenido libre que todos pueden editar.
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Random Article - Wikipedia
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Featured content represents the best that Wikipedia has to...
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Worldwide current events /topics in the news
- About Wikipedia
This is a general introduction for visitors to Wikipedia.
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About the project, what you can do, where to find things
- English Site
The English Wikipedia is the primary [a] English-language edition of Wikipedia, an online encyclopedia. It was created by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger on January 15, 2001, as Wikipedia's first edition. English Wikipedia is hosted alongside other language editions by the Wikimedia Foundation, an American nonprofit organization.
- 15 January 2001; 22 years ago
- 46,310,640 users, 881 administrators as of 15 October 2023
- Optional; required for certain tasks
- Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia [note 3] is a free content online encyclopedia written and maintained by a community of volunteers, known as Wikipedians, through open collaboration and the use of the wiki -based editing system MediaWiki. Wikipedia is the largest and most-read reference work in history.
- 334 languages
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How do I search Wikipedia?
How does Wikipedia search work?
Is Wikipedia a free online encyclopedia?
Does Wikipedia have a search box?
The search box is an input box with the term "Search Wikipedia" in it. In the Vector skin, it is located in the top right corner of the screen. In Monobook, it is in the middle of the sidebar on the left of the screen. To use the search box, click in it, or jump to it, and type in your search string.
52075003. Wikipedia ( pronunciation (help·info)) is a free online encyclopedia website in 336 languages of the world. 324 languages are currently active and 12 are closed. People can freely use it, share it, and change it, without having to pay. It is also one of the biggest wiki organizations.
To set Wikipedia as the default search engine, click on the dropdown menu under "Default Search Engine" and select Wikipedia. To trigger the keyword search: Type the '@' key into the search bar.
