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Line 1: − {{redirects here|WP:MPA|archives of the Main Page|Wikipedia:Main Page history}}+ − {{Use mdy dates}} − {{Information page|WP:MPA|WP:MPALT}} − − Below are some alternatives to Wikipedia's [[Main Page]]. Some serve a special need, while the rest provide a change in style. To use these instead of the default Main Page, access them from here, set one as your [[web browser]]'s home page or set one or more up as links on your browser's [[toolbar]]. − − == Other days == − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page/Day before yesterday|The day before yesterday's edition]]: day − 2 for featured items, On this day, and Did you know − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page/Yesterday|Yesterday's edition]]: day − 1 for featured items and On this day (fully protected) − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page/Tomorrow|Tomorrow's edition]]: day + 1 for featured items, On this day and Did you know (fully protected) − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page/Day after tomorrow|The day after tomorrow's edition]]: day + 2 for featured items, On this day and Did you know − − == Mobile == − * [//en.m.wikipedia.org Mobile version]: for small tablets and smartphones. − − == Historical == − * The current [[Main Page]] design has been in place since June 11, 2018. − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternative (2006–2018)|The 2006–2018 edition]]: based on the style of the Main Page from [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&oldid=44458525 March 19, 2006] to [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&oldid=845376376 June 11, 2018]. − *[[Wikipedia:Main Page alternative (Classic 2006)|Classic (2006)]]: based on the style of the Main Page from [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&oldid=2500386 February 23, 2004] to [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&oldid=43969581 March 19, 2006]. − *[[Wikipedia:Main Page alternative (Classic 2004)|Classic (2004)]]: based on the style of the Main Page from [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&diff=1105284&oldid=1105272 July 3, 2003] to [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&diff=2500386&oldid=2500186 February 23, 2004]. − *[[Wikipedia:Main Page alternative (Classic 2003)|Classic (2003)]]: based on the style of the Main Page from [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&diff=587419&oldid=587364 January 15, 2003] to [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&oldid=1105272 July 3, 2003]. − *[[Wikipedia:Main Page alternative (Classic 2002)|Classic (2002)]]: based on the format of the Main Page up to [[Special:Diff/587364|January 15, 2003]]. − − == Redesign archive == − Note that these pages are not actively maintained and may not contain sections that are normally present on the current main page. − − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(Old PDA version)|Old PDA version]] − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(text only)|Text only]]: a Main Page without the daily features − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(links only)|Links only]]: a Main Page with just the links to each section and nothing else − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(outline links)|Outline links]]: links to outline menu sections instead of portals − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(simple layout)|Simple]]: no-frills version − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(blue boy)|Blue boy]]: blue, with browse box − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(encyclopedia)|Encyclopedia]]: features an encyclopedia book theme and bold, simplified header − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(executive)|Executive]]: style and function − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(Ghost)|Ghost]]: A faded, high-contrast version of the main page − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(Italian-style)|Italian-style]]: looks like the old Italian Wikipedia Main Page − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(Italian-style 2)|Italian-style 2]]: looks like the new Italian Wikipedia Main Page − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(misty breeze)|Misty breeze]]: this design feels light and misty − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(regal)|Regal]]: purple and gold − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(Search Box)|Search box]]: similar to the current revision of the Main Page, but with a search box − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(Simple Search Box)|Simple Search box]]: reminiscent of Google in its simplicity − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(shades of blue)|Shades of blue]]: blue tones, with colorful icons and search box − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(tabs)|Tabs]]: four separate tabs for TFA+ITN, DYK+OTD, POTD+About Wikipedia, and Navigation − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(three tabs)|Three tabs]]: two additional tabs for search/browse, and Wikipedia as a project and community − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(TOC)|TOC]]: with sections and a table of contents − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(tomorrow+today)|Tomorrow and today]]: tomorrow's and today's edition combined − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(Search Box Only)|Search box only]]: only contains the search box − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(with list of the day)|List of the day]]: same as the current main page, with Today's Featured List displayed − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(no TFP)|No TFP]]: same as the current Main Page, minus Today's Featured Picture − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(CSS Update)|CSS Update]]: uses more CSS than current main page, allowing POTD to be displayed in single column − − ==Sandbox== − * [[Wikipedia:Main Page alternatives/(editable)|Sandbox]]: feel free to edit it. What will it look like today? − − == Skins == − You can also preview the main page using any of the site-skins. See [[Help:User style]] for details on configuring your own skin. − − * [{{fullurl:Main Page|useskin=cologneblue}} Cologne Blue] − * [{{fullurl:Main Page|useskin=modern}} Modern] − * [{{fullurl:Main Page|useskin=monobook}} Monobook] − * [{{fullurl:Main Page|useskin=vector}} Vector] (default) − * [{{fullurl:Main Page|useskin=Timeless}} Timeless] − − == How to reset your default main page to one of the above == − Paste the following code into [[Special:MyPage/common.js|your common.js page]] and the main page will be changed to the Classic 2006 main page alternative. You have to be logged on for this to work. If you would like a different main page alternative instead, simply change the page title in the code to that of the main page alternative you desire. You may need to [[Wikipedia:Bypass your cache|bypass your browser's cache]] in order for the code to take effect. − − <syntaxhighlight lang="JavaScript"> − if ( mw.config.get( "wgPageName" ) == "Main_Page" ) { − location.href = mw.util.getUrl( "Wikipedia:Main Page alternative (Classic 2006)" ); − } − </syntaxhighlight> − − == See also == − * [[Help:Mobile access]]: for small tablets and smartphones − * Browser extensions such as [[Stylish]] or [[Stylus (browser extension)|Stylus]] (for Firefox and Chromium-based browsers) − − <noinclude>{{Main Page topics|state=collapsed}} − [[Category:Main Page alternatives| ]] − − </noinclude>
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