Template:Welcome-back/doc
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To use this template, add
{{subst:Welcome-back}}~~~~
to the user's talk page.
Parameters
[edit]Both of these parameters are optional:
|nothanks=ydo not thank for edits that are not helpful (though well-intentioned):{{subst:Welcome-back|nothanks=y}}~~~~
|notalk=ydo not link 'my talk page' in the message (default: link it to your Talk page){{subst:Welcome-back|notalk=y}}~~~~
Notes
[edit]Find subst count and examples of this template on User talk pages using this advanced search.[2026; 2025; 2024]
See also
[edit]- {{Welcome}} – standard welcome template
- {{Welcome-retro}} – standard welcome template with classic style
- {{Thanks}} – two sentences.
- {{Welcome-vandalism-fighter}}
- Wikipedia:Welcoming committee/Welcome templates
TemplateData
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TemplateData for Welcome-back
A generic welcome template for anonymous users (IP addresses). Must be substituted.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do not link my talk page | notalk | The text will not be linked
| Boolean | optional |
| Do not thank | nothanks | Do not thank for edits that are not helpful (though well-intentioned)
| Boolean | optional |