The pages below describe various aspects of using and administering a Pm Wiki installation. As you can see, the documentation is still incomplete. If you have suggestions, additions, or improvements for the documentation, please contribute them to pmichaud.com's PmWiki:DocumentationIndex page so they can be incorporated into future distributions of PmWiki!

See also the PmWiki.FAQ for answers to frequently asked questions.

• Beginner topics for creating and editing pages in PmWiki
  • WikiWords
  • Basic Editing
  • Creating New Pages
  • Links To External Pages
  • Images In Wiki Pages
  • Free Links
  • Delete Pages
  • Tips For Editing

• Intermediate editing topics
  • Text Formatting Rules - convenient one-page-stop for many common markups
  • Wiki Styles - colored text, links in new windows
  • Uploads - upload and attach files to pages
  • Simple Tables
  • Simple Tables 2
  • Advanced Tables
  • Inter Map links - URI/URL shortcuts
  • Special Markups - specialized markups (double-brackets)

• WikiStructures - organizing and protecting pages in PmWiki
  • WikiGroups - organize pages into groups
  • Passwords - password protect pages and groups
  • Wiki Trails - create paths (trails) through PmWiki pages
  • Group Headers - add content to the beginning of all pages in a Wiki Group (Refers to GroupFooters too!)
  • Page History - view/recover previous versions of a page
  • Author Tracking - track authorship of page changes

• PmWiki site administration
  • System Requirements
  • Installation - downloading and installing PmWiki
  • Initial Setup Tasks - initial customizations, the config.php file
  • Local Customizations - details about customizing PmWiki
    • Layout Basics - change the display of PmWiki pages
    • Layout Advanced - more on changing PmWiki page displays
    • Per Group Customizations - per-group or per-page customizations
    • Passwords Admin - set site-wide and admin passwords
    • Uploads Admin - configure the upload.php module
    • Internationalizations - PmWiki in other languages
    • Mail Posts - send mail whenever pages are updated
    • Change Pm Wiki URL - change the URI/URL used to access PmWiki
    • CustomInterMaps - add custom Inter Map links
    • Wiki Styles Admin - customize available Wiki Styles
    • Custom Free Links - customizing free link display
    • Custom Markup
  • Available Actions
  • Error Messages
  • Edit Quick Reference - text that appears beneath the Edit Page form
  • Files And Directories
  • Page Layout
  • QA Markup
  • Robots
  • Trouble Shooting
  • Uninstalling Pm Wiki
  • Upgrades - upgrade to new PmWiki releases
  • Upload Quick Reference - text that appears on the Uploads form
  • Variables

• About PmWiki
  • Pm Wiki Philosophy - design principles behind PmWiki
  • PmWiki.Audiences - who PmWiki is designed for
  • PmWiki.Contributors - people who have helped make PmWiki great
  • PmWiki.Size