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by Robert Sprankle

How to Archive a Guide

Written By: Dozuki System (and 2 other contributors)
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Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

8

Time Required

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Sections

1

Flags

0

  1. Navigate to the guide that you want to archive.

    • Navigate to the guide that you want to archive.

  2. Click on the Edit button to open the edit page.

    • Click on the Edit button to open the edit page.

  3. Click on the Introduction tab, at the top-left of the edit page tabs.

    • Click on the Introduction tab, at the top-left of the edit page tabs.

  4. The Flags drop-down menu is at the bottom of the page.

    • The Flags drop-down menu is at the bottom of the page.

    • Click in the Flags field to view the available flags.

  5. Select Archived Guide from the Flags drop-down menu.

    • Select Archived Guide from the Flags drop-down menu.

  6. Click on the Save button.

    • Click on the Save button.

    • The flag's description will open and remain on the page until it is removed.

  7. Click on the View Draft button in the top-right of the introduction editing page. The view draft page will open displaying the Archived Guide notification.

    • Click on the View Draft button in the top-right of the introduction editing page.

    • The view draft page will open displaying the Archived Guide notification.

    • For Admins and Authors, an archived guide will show up in a search. Only admins and authors can view an archived guide.

    • A standard user cannot see archived guides in a search, nor can they view an archived guide.

  8. In order for the flag to take effect, you must create a new release.

    • In order for the flag to take effect, you must create a new release.

    • Click on the Create Release button in the top-right corner of the guide view page.

    • For details on creating a release, refer to the guide: How to Publish a New Release.

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Dozuki System

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Can you obsolete a guide instead? What if a guide is no longer necessary or if you have a duplicate guide? How can you remove it without creating an additional release?

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