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Sometimes admins want to view a deleted page while participating at DRV or to answer a question as to why a page was deleted. Some admins choose to be [[:Category:Bharatpedia administrators willing to provide copies of deleted articles|administrators who will provide copies of deleted articles]]. Also, you might want to view deleted contributions of an editor as part of determining whether they are a sock puppet. | Sometimes admins want to view a deleted page while participating at DRV or to answer a question as to why a page was deleted. Some admins choose to be [[:Category:Bharatpedia administrators willing to provide copies of deleted articles|administrators who will provide copies of deleted articles]]. Also, you might want to view deleted contributions of an editor as part of determining whether they are a sock puppet. | ||
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Below is a step by step guide on how to view a deleted page without actually restoring it. Follow the instructions through and view the deleted page as the guide says to practice. | Below is a step by step guide on how to view a deleted page without actually restoring it. Follow the instructions through and view the deleted page as the guide says to practice. | ||
== | ==View a deleted page== | ||
# Open up the page you wish to see. For this, we will use [[Ryan Postlethwaite]] | # Open up the page you wish to see. For this, we will use [[Ryan Postlethwaite]] | ||
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# Clicking on the blue linked date and time of one of those Page history revisions will bring up that particular deleted revision in an edit window. This should bring up the deleted article text to your screen in an edit window. If you would rather see it in normal view, choose "show preview". | # Clicking on the blue linked date and time of one of those Page history revisions will bring up that particular deleted revision in an edit window. This should bring up the deleted article text to your screen in an edit window. If you would rather see it in normal view, choose "show preview". | ||
== | ==View a deleted image== | ||
# Open up the page you wish to see. For this, we will use [[:File:London-james.jpg]] | # Open up the page you wish to see. For this, we will use [[:File:London-james.jpg]] | ||