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There are thousands of pages on Clicklaw Wikibooks, but are you responsible for more than half a dozen?  
There are thousands of pages on Clicklaw Wikibooks, but are you responsible for more than half a dozen?  


Make sure to click the ''star'' icon on all pages assigned to you, and also add your contributor bio page. This ensures you are monitoring pages in case other editors make changes or visitors leave feedback. Do this once for your pages at the account setup stage.
Make sure to click the ''star'' icon on all pages assigned to you (include your contributor bio page). This ensures you are monitoring pages in case other editors make changes or visitors leave feedback. Do this once for all your pages at the account setup stage, and also ensure that your preferences are set to receive email alerts for changes


Here is how:
Steps for [[Clicklaw Wikibooks Contributor Guide#Adding pages to watchlist|adding pages to your watchlist]] and [[Clicklaw Wikibooks Contributor Guide#Email notificiations for watchlist|setting up email alerts for changes to pages on your watchlist]] are discussed below.
#ensure you are [[Clicklaw Wikibooks Contributor Guide#Logging in to your new account | logged in]]
#Visit a page you are responsible for
#Click the star icon for that page<br /><br />[[File:Star_icon_adds_to_Watchlist.png | border|800px | link=]]
#Repeat steps 2 and 3 for all pages you're responsible for
#Make sure your account preferences are set to receive emails when pages on your Watchlist are changed <br /><br />[[File:Watchlist_email_preferences.png | border|800px | link=]]


Organizations with one username and account for editing might be responsible for dozens of pages, but organizations should still take this step.
Organizations with one username and account for editing might be responsible for dozens of pages, but organizations should still take this step.
Email alerts will be sent when pages you watch are altered, however feedback left by visitors to the site will not generate an email alert. To see feedback from your watched pages while logged in, visit: http://wiki.clicklaw.bc.ca/index.php?title=Special:ArticleFeedbackv5Watchlist


===The "Edit" screen===
===The "Edit" screen===

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