Gadgets
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Below is a list of special gadgets users can enable on their preferences page, as defined by the definitions. This overview provides easy access to the system message pages that define each gadget's description and code.
⧼gadget-section-browsing⧽ [View description]
- mw.loader.load('https://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?title=MediaWiki:Gadget-modrollback.js&action=raw&ctype=text/javascript'); (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-modrollback.jsRequires the following right:
rollback
- ⧼gadget-confirmationRollback-mobile⧽ (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-confirmationRollback-mobile.jsRequires the following right:
rollback
- Focus the cursor in the search bar on loading the Main Page (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-searchFocus.js - Disable access keys (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-removeAccessKeys.js - Redirect image links to Commons for files hosted there (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-imagelinks.js - Open external links in a new tab or window (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-exlinks.js - Reference Tooltips: hover over inline citations to see reference information without moving away from the article text (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-ReferenceTooltips.js, Gadget-ReferenceTooltips.css
Enabled for everyone by default.
⧼gadget-section-watchlist⧽ [View description]
- Display watchlist notices (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-watchlist-notice.js
Enabled for everyone by default. - ⧼gadget-watchlist-notice-core⧽ (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-watchlist-notice-core.js
⧼gadget-section-editing⧽ [View description]
- Add two new dropdown boxes below the edit summary box with some useful default summaries (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-defaultsummaries.js - Syntax highlighter: color wiki syntax in the edit box for clarity (works best in Firefox and works almost all of the time in Chrome and Opera) (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-DotsSyntaxHighlighter.js - ⧼gadget-HotCat⧽ (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-HotCat.jsRequires the following rights:
edit
purge
- ⧼gadget-wikEdDiff⧽ (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-wikEdDiff.js - ⧼gadget-wikEd⧽ (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-wikEd.js - ⧼gadget-afchelper⧽ (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-afchelper.js - ⧼gadget-DRN-wizard⧽ (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-DRN-wizard-loader.js
Enabled for everyone by default. - ⧼gadget-charinsert⧽ (View description | Export)
Uses: charinsert-styles, Gadget-charinsert.js
Enabled for everyone by default. - ⧼gadget-charinsert-core⧽ (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-charinsert-core.js - ⧼gadget-charinsert-styles⧽ (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-charinsert-styles.css - refToolbar: add a "cite" button to the editing toolbar for quick addition of commonly used citation templates (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-refToolbar.js
Enabled for everyone by default. - ⧼gadget-refToolbarBase⧽ (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-refToolbarBase.js
⧼gadget-section-appearance⧽ [View description]
- Add an [edit] link for the lead section of a page (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-edittop.js, Gadget-edittop.css - Add a "Purge" option to the top of the page, which purges the page's cache (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-purgetab.js - Display diffs with the old yellow-and-green colors and design (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-OldDiff.css - Justify paragraphs (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-JustifyParagraphs.css - ⧼gadget-Blackskin⧽ (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-Blackskin.css
Available for the following skins: MonoBook, Vector legacy (2010). - Improved appearance for mobile, narrow and wide screens. Documentation (View description | Export)
Uses: responsiveContentBase, Gadget-responsiveContent.js
Available for the Vector legacy (2010) skin.
⧼gadget-section-advanced⧽ [View description]
- Add a toolbox link to reload the current page with the system message names exposed (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-ShowMessageNames.js - Real-Time Recent Changes: patrol recent changes in real-time (unpatrolled filter only works for new pages) (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-RTRC.js
⧼gadget-section-modules⧽ [View description]
- Utility gadget. You should not be able to see this from Special:Preferences. (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-libLua.js - Utility gadget. You should not be able to see this from Special:Preferences. (View description | Export)
Uses: Gadget-libSensitiveIPs.js