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Update reminders for renamers and clerks

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! colspan="2" class="cu-header"| Simple username changes
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This page hosts simple requests for a [[Wikipedia:Changing username|username change]] across the Wikimedia network. Requests are processed by [[m:stewards|stewards]] and [[m:global renamers|global renamers]].

{{notice|1={{bulleted list|If you have an email address on your account, you may also use the [[Special:GlobalRenameRequest|global rename request form]] to request a username change.|If you would like to request [[Wikipedia:Courtesy vanishing|courtesy vanishing]], you may also use the [[Special:GlobalVanishRequest|global vanish request form]].|If you are trying to "usurp" an existing username, please use the [[meta:Steward requests/Username changes|steward requests page]].}}}}
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<div style="text-align: center; font-size: large; font-weight: bold; padding-top: 0.5em;">Instructions</div>
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!colspan="2" style="padding: 0 0.5em; font-size: 111%; background: #CCF; text-align: center;"| [[File:Replacement filing cabinet.svg|40px]] [[Wikipedia:Changing username/Archives|Archived requests]]
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Completed and rejected requests will automatically be archived into one of the pages below.
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!style="padding: 0 0.5em; font-size: 111%; background: #CCF; text-align: center;"| For stewards, global renamers, and clerks
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Any experienced user is welcome to help clerk this page, such as to fix malformed requests and check for common issues. If you would like to help out with clerking, please see '''[[Wikipedia:Changing username/Assistance]]''' before clerking.

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|Only [[m:stewards|stewards]] and [[m:global renamers|global renamers]] have the authority to approve or decline requests. Please do not remove or decline requests yourself.
|Compliant requests do not need a response. To avoid cluttering the page, please do not comment on them.
|For a list of response templates, see [[Template:CHU/doc]].
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{{notice|heading=Reminders for global renamers and stewards|
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|Be sure to review the [[Wikipedia:Changing username/Guidelines|renaming guidelines]] and the [[m:Global rename policy|global rename policy]] before renaming.
|Please remember to check [[Special:CentralAuth]] to see if an account is subject to blocks on another project before renaming.
|Please install [[User:Enterprisey/rename-reason-fixer]] to auto-populate the rename reason with a link to the request. This ensures a paper trail for the request is available.
|If you have any questions, consult the [[m:Global renamers/FAQ|global renamers FAQ]], or ask on the [[mail:global-renamers|global renamers mailing list]].
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{{caution|1='''Do not be surprised if you suddenly cannot log in to your old account'''; this merely indicates that you should log in under your new user name as the request has been fulfilled.}}
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