Help:Menu/Asking questions

:FAQ main page   —   questions about using and contributing.

:: Administration   —   answers some questions related to Administrators.

:: Article subjects   —   what to do about specific articles.

:: Categories   —   about using Wikipedia's categories.

:: Contributing   —   answers to questions commonly asked by contributors.

:: Copyright   —   four most commonly asked questions about copyright.

:: Editing   —   answers the most common questions about editing.

:: Forking   —   how do I download and use Wikipedia content?

:: IRC (live chat)   —   about "chat rooms" – real-time discussions.

:: Organizations   —   editing without displaying a conflict of interest.

:: Problems   —   solving problems you may encounter when browsing or editing.

:: Readers   —   addresses concerns and questions readers may have.

:: Schools   —   questions that teachers, librarians and administrators might have.

:: Technical   —   answers some questions related to the technical workings of the site.

:: (Miscellaneous)   —   questions that do not fit into any of above sections.

: If you can't find your question, then it's time to ask someone...

: Where to ask factual questions

:: Reference desk   —   volunteers will attempt to answer any factual question you may have. They are organized into the following subject areas:

:::Computing

::: Entertainment

::: Language

::: Humanities

::: Mathematics

::: Science

::: Miscellaneous

: Where to ask help-related questions

:: Help desk   —   the volunteers here will help you with Wikipedia-related questions.

:: Wikipedia:Questions   —   another help page

:: Wikipedia:Teahouse   —   friendly place for new editors to become accustomed to Wikipedia culture, ask questions, and develop community relationships.

:: Wikipedia:Village pump (technical)   —   the place to ask technical questions about Wikipedia and all related technology.

:: Wikipedia:Media copyright questions   —   about images, audio files, and other media.

:: {{tl|Help me}}   —   write a question or request on your user talk page, and place {{Help me}} with it, and someone will be by shortly to help you on it.

:: Live help   —   ask other editors questions in real time in a Wikipedia chat room.

: Adopt-a-user   —   new users can find mentors here. Mentors are dedicated to answering questions and teaching.

: Questions and comments

: Requests department   —   for when you need assistance.