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If your signature is not working now (but was working previously), you will need to make some changes to your <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:Preferences?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Special:Preferences">Preferences</a> page.</p> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"> <input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none"> <div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"> <h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span> </div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Wikipedia:SIGHELP?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#If_you_are_not_using_%22raw_signatures%22"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">If you are not using "raw signatures"</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Wikipedia:SIGHELP?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#If_you_are_using_%22raw_signatures%22"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">If you are using "raw signatures"</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Wikipedia:SIGHELP?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Wikilink_behavior"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Wikilink behavior</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Wikipedia:SIGHELP?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#A_note_on_long_signatures"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">A note on long signatures</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(1)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="If_you_are_not_using_"raw_signatures"" data-mw-thread-id="h-If_you_are_not_using_"raw_signatures""><span id="If_you_are_not_using_.22raw_signatures.22"></span><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-If_you_are_not_using_"raw_signatures""></span>If you are not using "raw signatures"<span data-mw-comment-end="h-If_you_are_not_using_"raw_signatures""></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:How_to_fix_your_signature&action=edit&section=1&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: If you are not using "raw signatures"" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span>  </div> <section class="mf-section-1 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-1"> <p>MediaWiki makes the creation of simple, straightforward signatures relatively easy. For example, if User:Example wants a signature that displays as <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/User:Example?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="User:Example">Example</a>, he would simply have to enter "Example" in the Signature field in <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:Preferences?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Special:Preferences">Preferences</a>. The software automatically places "Example" in [[User:Example|<i>here</i>]], to form [[User:Example|Example]]. When saved in a page, this markup displays as "<a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/User:Example?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="User:Example">Example</a>". <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Wikipedia:HEP?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Wiki_markup" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:HEP">Wiki markup</a> and <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/HTML_element?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="HTML element">HTML markup</a> <i>do not</i> function in the Signature field, <i>unless</i> the "<b>Treat the above as <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Wiki_markup?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Wiki markup">wiki markup</a></b>" option is checked in <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:Preferences?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Special:Preferences">Preferences</a>.</p> <p>For example, placing the following in the default Signature field</p> <dl> <dd> [[User:Example|Example]] : [[User talk:Example|Talk]] </dd> </dl> <p>will result in a signature that looks like</p> <dl> <dd> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/User:Example?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="User:Example">[[User:Example|Example]] : [[User talk:Example|Talk]]</a> (<a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/User_talk:Example?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="User talk:Example">talk</a>) </dd> </dl> <p>instead of</p> <dl> <dd> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/User:Example?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="User:Example">Example</a> : <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/User_talk:Example?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="User talk:Example">Talk</a> </dd> </dl> <p>This is because Wiki markup (and HTML markup) are now escaped as HTML entities when placed in the default Signature field, e.g. &#91; instead of [.</p> <p>If you would like a signature that requires markup within the Signature field, please check the "Treat the above as wiki markup" option and enter the <i>full</i> signature string into the field.</p> <p>For instance, to produce the signature</p> <dl> <dd> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/User:Example?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="User:Example">Example</a> : <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/User_talk:Example?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="User talk:Example">Talk</a> </dd> </dl> <p>place</p> <dl> <dd> [[User:Example|Example]] : [[User talk:Example|Talk]] </dd> </dl> <p>within the Signature field and check the "Treat the above as wiki markup" option.</p> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(2)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="If_you_are_using_"raw_signatures"" data-mw-thread-id="h-If_you_are_using_"raw_signatures""><span id="If_you_are_using_.22raw_signatures.22"></span><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-If_you_are_using_"raw_signatures""></span>If you are using "raw signatures"<span data-mw-comment-end="h-If_you_are_using_"raw_signatures""></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:How_to_fix_your_signature&action=edit&section=2&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: If you are using "raw signatures"" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span>  </div> <section class="mf-section-2 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-2"> <p>If you have been using "raw signatures" all along but find that your signature is now not working, you may find the following message displayed in your <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:Preferences?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Special:Preferences">preferences</a>:</p> <dl> <dd> <span style="color:red;font-family:sans-serif;font-size:larger;">Invalid raw signature; check HTML tags.</span> </dd> </dl> <p>This means you are using invalid markup on your signature. Some possible causes with their corresponding solutions:</p> <dl> <dt> Unclosed tags </dt> <dd> If you are opening a tag without the corresponding closing tag (for instance: [[User:Example|<span style="color:white">Example]]),<br> you should close the tag (for instance: [[User:Example|<span style="color:white">Example</span>]]).<br> It's also a good idea to put the tags outside the link if possible (for instance: <span style="font-family: serif">[[User:Example|Example]]</span>). </dd> <dt> Mismatched or incorrectly nested tags </dt> <dd> If the tags are mismatched (for instance: <s><u>hi</s></u>), fix them (for instance: <s><u>hi</u></s>). </dd> <dt> Unquoted attributes </dt> <dd> It's also recommended to use quotes on all attributes.<br> For instance, use <span style="color:white"></span> instead of <span style=color:white></span>. </dd> <dt> Unclosed entities </dt> <dd> If you have an <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/HTML_entity?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="HTML entity">HTML entity</a> which is lacking the final ;, you need to add it; if you have a bare &, it must be replaced by &amp; (a bare & is always a mistake in either HTML or wikicode). </dd> <dt> Unescaped special characters </dt> <dd> If you are using one of &, < or > and want it shown as text, it must be escaped as &amp;, &lt; or &gt; respectively. </dd> </dl> <ul> <li>Do not use a table. A table causes the signature to display on more than one line. Use span instead.</li> </ul> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(3)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="Wikilink_behavior" data-mw-thread-id="h-Wikilink_behavior"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Wikilink_behavior"></span>Wikilink behavior<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Wikilink_behavior"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:How_to_fix_your_signature&action=edit&section=3&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Wikilink behavior" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span>  </div> <section class="mf-section-3 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-3"> <p>Remember that <i>all</i> wikilinks show up as <a class="mw-selflink selflink">bold black text</a> on the page they link to. So if you are testing your signature on your userpage/talk page and the user/talk part of it doesn't show up as a link, that may be why.</p> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(4)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="A_note_on_long_signatures" data-mw-thread-id="h-A_note_on_long_signatures"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-A_note_on_long_signatures"></span>A note on long signatures<span data-mw-comment-end="h-A_note_on_long_signatures"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Help:How_to_fix_your_signature&action=edit&section=4&_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: A note on long signatures" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span>  </div> <section class="mf-section-4 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-4"> <p>The markup for your signature is visible in the edit window; if it is too long, it makes editing the page harder. Try to keep the markup length below about one line of text. Also, the signature length is, since 13 June 2006, restricted to 255 <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Byte?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Byte">bytes</a> (<a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T10458" class="extiw" title="phab:T10458">T10458</a>, <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/22960" class="extiw" title="rev:22960">r22960</a>), later changed to 255 <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Codepoint?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Codepoint">characters</a> (<a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T12338" class="extiw" title="phab:T12338">T12338</a>, <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&tl=en&hl=en-GB&u=https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/23389" class="extiw" title="rev:23389">r23389</a>).</p>   </section> </div> <noscript> <img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1&useformat=mobile" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; 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