[Wikimedia-l] How to force to enable Visual Editor

[Jon Davies]

Thanks, but newbies shouldn't have to do all that - it should sit there as
an option.


On 15 October 2013 09:34, K. Peachey <p858snake at gmail.com> wrote:

> Under Preferences > Editing > "Enable VisualEditor (only in the
> main<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Main_namespace>
>  and user <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:User_namespace>
>  namespaces)"
>
> will do it iirc.
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 6:30 PM, Jon Davies <jon.davies at wikimedia.org.uk
> >wrote:
>
> > Yes a problem I have encountered too and very annoying. Newbies really
> > appreciate it.
> > Jon
> >
> >
> > On 15 October 2013 08:58, Charles Andres <charles.andres.wmch at gmail.com
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > Dear all,
> > >
> > > In our new education program with youngs in scholar difficulties, we
> have
> > > the problem that only half of the new accounts have the visual editor
> > > activated, it's quite annoying to have two teach two way of editing.
> > >
> > > Is there a trick to force the activation of Visual Editor for a
> specific
> > > user?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Charles
> > >
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