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*To add a new image (or another type of media file) to the page, click the "{{int:visualeditor-dialogbutton-media-tooltip}}" icon (a picture of mountains) in the "{{int:visualeditor-toolbar-insert}}" menu.
*The image will be added wherever your cursor is.
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*Clicking the "{{int:visualeditor-dialogbutton-media-tooltip}}" icon opens a dialog that automatically searches Wikimedia Commons and your local wiki for media files related to the title of the page you're editing.
*You can change the search by changing the text in the dialog's search box.
*To choose a file, click on its thumbnail image.
*This places the image onto the page you are editing.
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*After the image you selected is inserted into the page, another dialog will open.
*This dialog allows you to add and edit the caption of the image. The caption can contain formatting and links.
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| You can also set various parameters for the image in the "{{int:visualeditor-advancedsettings-tool}}" window. These include the alignment, the type, and size of the image.
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| When you're done, click "{{int:visualeditor-dialog-action-apply}}" to close the dialog and return to editing the page.
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*For an existing image, you can add or edit a caption or other settings by clicking on the image, then clicking on the "{{int:visualeditor-dialogbutton-media-tooltip}}" icon that appears below the picture.
*You can resize an existing image by clicking on it, then moving the resize icon (the two-headed arrow on one or both bottom corners).
*You can also drag and drop an image to a place higher or lower on the page.
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