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Help-browser.svgYou used the {{Help me}} tag but did not ask a question. Please write out your question and replace the {{Help me}} tag when you are done, and someone will be along to help. Alternatively, you can ask your question at the Teahouse, the help desk, or join Wikipedia's Live Help IRC channel to get real-time assistance. Click here for instant access.
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Usage

Use this template if someone places a {{Help me}} request on their talk page or an article talk page without asking a question.

  • The template includes a parameter for signing. Simply add |sig=any letter inside the template code. Example: {{subst:Help me-nq|sig=a}}.

This template is a self-reference and so is part of the Wikipedia project rather than the encyclopedic content.

See also

For those who ask:

  • {{Admin help}} – When you need help from an administrator.
  • {{Edit semi-protected}} – When you need other editors to update a page, if you are not autoconfirmed and thus can not edit a semi-protected page.
  • {{Edit extended-protected}} - use this template for pages with extended confirmed protection.
  • {{Edit protected}} – When you want to request an edit of a fully protected page.

For helpers who answer:

  • {{Help me-nq}} – A message that can be used when a user used the {{Help me}} template but didn't write a question below it.
  • {{Help me-IRC}} – A message that asks the user to come to IRC for more help.
  • {{Help me-working}} – A message that tells the user that their question is being worked on. Also provides IRC information.
  • {{Help me-expired}} – A message that tells the user that their question was answered by a question, but they didn't reply.
  • {{Help me-helped}} – A message telling the user that a helper has answered their question.
  • {{Help me-rdq}} – A message telling the user that their question could be answered by the reference desk.
  • {{Help me-inappropriate}} – A message telling the user that a helper has deemed their question as an inappropriate use for the {{Help me}} template.
  • {{Help me-ns}} – A message that can be used when a user used the {{Help me}} template but is looking for an answer from a specific editor.
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