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PageTemplates Release status: stableCategory:Stable extensions
Description	Choose from different page templates during page creation.
Author(s)	Hallo Welt! GmbH
Maintainer(s)	Hallo Welt! GmbH
Latest version	4.5
Compatibility policy	For every MediaWiki release that is a Long Term Support release there is a corresponding branch in the extension.Category:Extensions with long-term support release branches compatibility policy
MediaWiki	1.39 (LTS)Category:Extensions with manual MediaWiki version
Database changes	Yes
License	GNU General Public License 3.0 only
Download	Download extension Git [?]: Browse repository (GitHub) Gerrit code review Git commit log Download source tarball Category:Extensions in Wikimedia version control
Parameters $wgPageTemplatesForceNamespace $wgPageTemplatesExcludeRegex $wgPageTemplatesHideIfNotInTargetNs $wgPageTemplatesHideDefaults $wgPageTemplatesExcludeNs
Added rights pagetemplatesadmin-viewspecialpage
Hooks used BSApiNamespaceStoreMakeData Category:BSApiNamespaceStoreMakeData extensions BSUsageTrackerRegisterCollectors Category:BSUsageTrackerRegisterCollectors extensions BeforePageDisplay Category:BeforePageDisplay extensions HtmlPageLinkRendererBegin Category:HtmlPageLinkRendererBegin extensions LoadExtensionSchemaUpdates Category:LoadExtensionSchemaUpdates extensions MWStakeCommonUIRegisterSkinSlotComponents Category:MWStakeCommonUIRegisterSkinSlotComponents extensions MediaWikiPerformAction Category:MediaWikiPerformAction extensions MessagesPreLoad Category:MessagesPreLoad extensions NamespaceManager::editNamespace Category:NamespaceManager::editNamespace extensions NamespaceManager::getMetaFields Category:NamespaceManager::getMetaFields extensions NamespaceManagerBeforePersistSettings Category:NamespaceManagerBeforePersistSettings extensions SkinTemplateNavigation::Universal Category:SkinTemplateNavigation::Universal extensions
Hooks provided BSPageTemplatesModifyTargetUrl BSPageTemplatesBeforeRender
Quarterly downloads	3 (Ranked 98th)
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PageTemplates allows users to select from predefined content structures (e.g., directory, layout, content elements) when creating a new page.

Usage / features

• Create a template with pre-defined content elements (headers, categories, boxes, etc.) in the template namespace.
• Create a page template using the special page PageTemplatesAdmin to give the page template a name and a description.
• Each page template is linked to an existing template in the namespace Templates.
• Page templates can be assigned to namespaces so that the template is only available in those namespaces.
• The page template selection is shown during page creation.

External links

• Helpdesk: PageTemplates

See also

• Help:Templates
• Form
• Page Forms

This extension was originally made for BlueSpice . BlueSpice is a MediaWiki distribution for enterprises and organizations. It enhances MediaWiki, in particular in the areas of quality management, process support, administration, editing and security.

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