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<includeonly>{{Short description|Project page to request technical page moves}} __NOTOC__ <!-- Common shortcuts on TR page itself; less common ones include WP:RMT and WP:RM/T --></includeonly> If you are <mark>unable to complete a move for technical reasons</mark>, you can [[Wikipedia:Requested moves/Technical requests|request a technical move]] below. This is the correct method if you tried to move a page, but you got an error message saying something like "{{int:Permissionserrorstext-withaction||move this page}}..." or "This page could not be moved, for the following reason:..." {{sidebox|name=RMTR-box|text= [[File:OOjs UI icon helpNotice-ltr-destructive.svg|30px|center]] If you are here because you want an admin to approve of your new article or your proposed page move, you are in the wrong place. <ul><!-- Use explicit HTML to allow for hiding the second bullet point; this markup is otherwise equivalent to the typical "*text here" list markup --> <li>If this is '''your first article''' and you want your draft article moved to the [[Wikipedia:What is an article?#Namespace|mainspace]], please {{querylink|qs=title=Wikipedia:Articles_for_creation/Submitting&mobileaction=toggle_view_desktop|2=use the submission wizard}}<!-- As of December 2025, AfC wizard does NOT work on mobile --> to submit your [[Wikipedia:Drafts|draft]] or [[Help:My sandbox|user sandbox]] page for review at [[Wikipedia:Articles for creation|Articles for creation]] instead of listing it here.</li> <li class="autoconfirmed-show">Because you are [[Wikipedia:User access levels#Autoconfirmed users|autoconfirmed]], <strong>you can [[Wikipedia:Moving a page|move]] most pages yourself</strong>. Do not request technical assistance on this page if you can do it yourself.</li> <li>If you need <strong>help determining whether it's okay to move the page</strong> to a different title, then please follow the instructions at the top of [[Wikipedia:Requested moves]].</li> </ul> }} <ul><!-- Use explicit HTML to allow for hiding the first bullet point; this markup is otherwise equivalent to the typical "*text here" list markup --> <li class="autoconfirmed-show"><strong>Please make sure you really need technical assistance before making a request here.</strong> In particular, if the target page is a redirect back to the source page that has only one revision, [[Help:Moving a page#Moving over a redirect|you can usually move the page normally]].</li> <li>'''To list a technical request''': {{edit|Wikipedia:Requested moves/Technical requests|edit|section=2}} the [[Wikipedia:Requested moves/Technical requests#Uncontroversial technical requests|Uncontroversial technical requests]]<!-- full page name required to make this URI work in Wikipedia:Requested moves sections. --> subsection and insert the following code at the bottom of the list, filling in pages and reason: <syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" copy=1>{{subst:RMassist|current page title|new title|reason=edit summary for the move}}</syntaxhighlight> This will automatically insert a bullet and include your signature. Please do not edit the article's talk page.</li> <li>'''To request a reversion of a recent undiscussed move''': Review the guidelines at [[WP:Requested moves#Undiscussed moves|WP:RMUM]] of whether a reversion of an undiscussed move qualifies as uncontroversial and if so, {{edit|Wikipedia:Requested moves/Technical requests|edit|section=3}} the [[Wikipedia:Requested moves/Technical requests#Requests to revert undiscussed moves|Requests to revert undiscussed moves]]<!-- full page name required to make this URI work in Wikipedia:Requested moves sections. --> subsection and insert the following code at the bottom of the list, filling in pages and reason: <syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" copy=1>{{subst:RMassist|current page title|new title|reason=edit summary for the move}}</syntaxhighlight> This will automatically insert a bullet and include your signature. Please do not edit the article's talk page. Note that in some cases, clerks, such as administrators or page movers may determine that your request for a reversion does not pass the criteria and may move the request to the contested section or open a formal [[Wikipedia:Requested moves#Requesting controversial and potentially controversial moves| requested move]] discussion for potentially controversial moves on your behalf.</li> <li>'''If you object to a proposal''' listed in the uncontroversial technical requests section, please move the request to the [[#Contested technical requests|Contested technical requests]] section, append a note on the request elaborating on why, and sign with <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>. Consider [[Help:Notifications|pinging]] the requester to let them know about the objection. {{anchor|Contested}}</li> <li>'''If your technical request is contested''', or if a contested request is left untouched without reply, [[Wikipedia:Requested moves#Requesting controversial and potentially controversial moves|create a requested move]] on the article talk and remove the request from the section here. The fastest and easiest way is to click the "discuss" button at the request, save the talk page, and remove the entry on this page. A bot will automatically remove contested requests after 72 hours of inactivity.</li> </ul> {{#ifeq:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|Wikipedia:Requested moves/Technical requests|<div class="plainlinks" style="text-align:center;margin-top:5px">{{clickable button 2|url={{canonicalurl:Wikipedia:Requested moves/Technical requests|action=edit§ion=2&summary={{urlencode:Adding new request}}}}|1=Add a new request|class=mw-ui-progressive}}</div>}}{{#ifeq:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|Wikipedia:Requested moves/Technical requests|<div class="sysop-show extendedmover-show plainlinks" style="text-align:center;margin-top:5px">{{clickable button 2|url={{canonicalurl:Wikipedia:Requested moves/Technical requests|action=edit&oldid=1330309489&summary={{urlencode:Clear requests (none remaining)}}}}|1=Remove all requests}}</div>}} <!-- --><includeonly>[[Category:Pages automatically checked for incorrect links]]</includeonly>
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