Manual:Footer

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To change the footer on your MediaWiki page, you must edit the skins PHP file. For example if you go in to /Skins/MonoBook.php you will find the following code.

In the above you can simply add and remove items from the array that you wish to appear in your footer, this must be done for each template though and remember it may take a while to update due to MediaWiki caches.

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To add or remove items from the footer on your MediaWiki page, you must edit the skin.

For example: if you go in to MonoBook.php (located by default in the skins folder) you will find the following code:

In the above you can simply add and remove items from the footer that you wish to appear in your footer. Remember the changes may not appear immediately because of MediaWiki caches.

You can also customize the individual items by modifying certain pages or parameters:
 * lastmod - edit MediaWiki:Lastmodifiedat (verison 1.8 and after) or MediaWiki:Lastmodified (version 1.7 and before). If $wgMaxCredits is enabled, then edit MediaWiki:Lastmodifiedatby (verison 1.8 and after) or MediaWiki:Lastmodifiedby (version 1.7 and before). (6518)
 * viewcount - edit MediaWiki:Viewcount
 * numberofwatchingusers - edit MediaWiki:Number of watching users pageview. This only appears if you also add  to LocalSettings.php.
 * copyright - edit MediaWiki:Copyright. The parameter $1 on that page is replaced with a link to the details of copyright for your wiki. In LocalSettings.php $wgRightsText for the link text and set either $wgRightsPage or $wgRightsUrl with the location of a wiki page or external URL.
 * privacy - this is a link only. Edit MediaWiki:Privacy for the link text and MediaWiki:Privacypage for the wiki page to which to link.
 * about - this is a link only. Edit MediaWiki:Aboutsite for the link text and MediaWiki:Aboutpage for the wiki page to which to link.
 * disclaimer - this is a link only. Edit MediaWiki:Disclaimers for the link text and MediaWiki:Disclaimerpage for the wiki page to which to link.
 * tagline - not currently used in the footer

Edit MediaWiki:Copyright and add &lt;br /&gt; tag before and after the actual text of the message.
 * Line breaks in footer

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 * left image: copyrightico, cf. Manual:Configuration settings
 * right image: poweredbyico