These aretemplates that can be used ontalk pages. There are also additional templates atList of discussion templates, andUser talk page templates. See theSee also section below for links to additional templates and guidelines.
If you create a new, or modify an old, talk page template, please read the guideline first about how they should look atTalk page templates.
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| {{bug report}} links talk edit |
| On talk pages | ||
| {{high traffic}} links talk edit |
| Top of talk page | ||
| {{notice}} links talk edit |
| At the top of talk page but below WikiProject banners. Used for any general messages. | ||
| {{outdent}} links talk edit | In a discussion thread when the indention of previous replies gets too deep, e.g.,
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| {{press}} links talk edit |
| Top of talk page | ||
| {{skip to talk}} links talk edit |
| At the top of talk page, for link to TOC in page with many header or message templates at top. |
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| {{Archive}} links talk edit |
| Top of archive page | ||||
| {{Archive request}} links talk edit |
| Top of long talk page that needs archiving | ||||
| {{Archives}} links talk edit |
| Top of talk page |
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| {{BLP}} links talk edit |
| Top of Talk page | ||
| {{connected contributor}} links talk edit |
| Top of Talk page | ||
| {{BLP list}} links talk edit |
| Top of Talk page |
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| {{caution}} links talk edit |
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| {{censor}} links talk edit |
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| {{central}} links talk edit |
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| {{consensus}} links talk edit |
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| {{controversial}} links talk edit | ‹ Thetemplate below (Controversial issues) is being considered for merging with Controversial issues. Seetemplates for discussion to help reach a consensus. ›
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| {{not a forum}} links talk edit |
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| {{notice}} links talk edit |
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| {{old XfD multi}} links talk edit |
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| {{Old moves}} links talk edit |
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| {{Q&A}} links talk edit |
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| {{round in circles}} links talk edit |
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{{subst:single-purpose account|username|time, day month year (UTC)}}links talk edit | —Example (talk •contribs) has madefew or no other edits outside this topic. The precedingunsigned comment was added at07:14, 27 October 2025 (UTC).[reply] | ||
| {{talk header}} links talk edit |
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| {{talk page of redirect}} links talk edit |
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| {{talk page stalker}} links talk edit | (talk page stalker) plus other options, e.g.,(talk page watcher) | ||
{{subst:unsigned|username|time, day month year (UTC)}}links talk edit | — Precedingunsigned comment added byExample (talk •contribs)07:14, 27 October 2025 (UTC)[reply] | ||
{{subst:unsigned2|date|Name or IP address}}links talk edit | — Precedingunsigned comment added byName or IP address (talk •contribs) time and date | ||
{{subst:unsigned IP|IP address|time and date}}links talk edit | — Precedingunsigned comment added byIP address (talk) time and date | ||
{{subst:unsignedIP2|time and date|IP address}}links talk edit | — Precedingunsigned comment added byIP address (talk) time and date | ||
| {{warning}} links talk edit |
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| {{discussion top}} links talk edit |
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| {{discussion bottom}} links talk edit | The discussion above is closed.Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page. No further edits should be made to this discussion. | ||
| {{done}} links talk edit |
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| {{done-t}} links talk edit An alternative to{{done}} that uses a Unicode text character instead of an image. Note that this makes the symbol turn up as a question mark or a small box in some web browsers. |
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| {{doing}} links talk edit |
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{{Further discussions|Talk:Hello world#Foo Bar|Talk:Nonsense}}links talk edit Useful in old discussions that are re-opened elsewhere | This discussion was later developed further in these other places: | ||
| {{help me}} links talk edit |
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| {{not done}} links talk edit |
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| {{not done-t}} links talk edit An alternative to{{not done}} that uses a Unicode text character instead of an image. Note that this makes the symbol turn up as a question mark or a small box in some web browsers. | ✗ Not done | ||
| {{OOCOT}} links talk edit |
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| {{OOCOB}} links talk edit |
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| {{reply to}} links talk edit | @Example: | ||
| {{resolved}} links talk edit |  Resolved | ||
| {{unresolved}} links talk edit |  Unresolved | ||
| {{stale}} links talk edit |  Stale | ||
| {{stuck}} links talk edit |  Stuck |
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{{Refideas|1=foo|2=bar}}links talk edit |
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| {{to do}} links talk edit |
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| {{audio requested}} links talk edit |
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| {{diagram requested}} links talk edit |
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| {{image requested}} links talk edit |
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| {{map requested}} links talk edit |
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| {{video requested}} links talk edit |
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| {{peer review}} links talk edit |
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| {{old peer review}} links talk edit |
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| {{FAQ}} links talk edit |
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| {{subst:FAC}} |
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| {{subst:FAR}} |
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| {{GA}} links talk edit |
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| {{images}} links talk edit |  This page is part of Wikipedia's repository ofpublic domain andfreely usable images, such as photographs, videos, maps, diagrams, drawings, screenshots, and equations. Please do not list images which are only usable under the doctrine offair use, images whose license restricts copying or distribution to non-commercial use only, or otherwise non-free images here. Please also consider uploading new free images and transferring images in this category to theWikimedia Commons so that they may be more widely used. |
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| {{expand Spanish}} links talk edit |
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Templates for other languages are available inCategory:Expand by language Wikipedia templates. For full instructions, seeWP:Translation.
| {{talk fringe}} Talk |
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To be placed at the top oftalk pages ofarticles covered by the associatedWikiProject:
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| {{WikiProject banner shell}} |
| Use to condense multiple WikiProject notices on a talk page. List each WikiProject template with an additional parameter of , e.g., {{WikiProject banner shell|1={{WikiProject Physics}}}} SeeTalk:William Brown (admiral) for an example of use. | ||||
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| {{educational assignment}} |
| Top of talk page |
