To create a wiki post you simply mark an existing post as wiki-editable.
This is a POST level setting, so be sure you are looking at the POST menu, and not the TOPIC menu!
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Open the post wrench menu at the bottom of the post (it’s hidden behind the …).
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Select “Make Wiki”
Prerequisites for wiki creation
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Staff (admin or moderator) and Trust Level 4 (TL4) users can convert any post into a wiki post
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Non-staff users TL3 or lower can convert their own posts into wiki posts when they meet the following requirements:
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The user must belong to at least one of the
self wiki allowed groups
. The site setting is configured totrust_level_3
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The post must be converted into a wiki within the edit windows specified in the
post edit time limit
site setting that is relevant to the user’s current trust level:
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Category Defaults
Additionally, staff can configure categories to wiki by default by editing the category and enabling Make new topics wikis by default