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	'''Unsigned helper''' is a ] for semi-automatically adding templates {{tl\|Unsigned}} and {{tl\|Unsigned IP}}.		'''Unsigned helper''' is a ] for semi-automatically adding templates {{tl\|Unsigned}} and {{tl\|Unsigned IP}}. This script is a fork of ] with faster search and an automatic edit summary.

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	==How to install==		==How to install==

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Unsigned helper
Description	Simplifies adding {{Unsigned}} and {{Unsigned IP}}
Author(s)	Anomie, andrybak
First released	2024-07-20
Updated	August 5, 2024 (4 months ago)
Source	User:Andrybak/Scripts/Unsigned helper.js

Unsigned helper is a user script for semi-automatically adding templates {{Unsigned}} and {{Unsigned IP}}. This script is a fork of User:Anomie/unsignedhelper with faster search and an automatic edit summary.

It's recommend to install this script using the script-installer gadget, which can be turned on at

Install scripts without having to manually edit JavaScript files (documentation)

Then you can go back to this page and click the big blue "Install" button in the infobox.

Open the wikitext editor for the discussion, where you want to mark an unsigned message.
In the dropdown below the editor, select button set "Insert" or "Wiki markup" (see MediaWiki talk:Edittools for details).
At the end of the button set, click on {{unsigned}}
Wait for the script to find the revision, which introduced this change.
Click button Show changes at the bottom.
Check that the generated signature corresponds to the diff in the edit summary.
Click button Publish changes at the bottom.

If someone other than the original author has edited the unsigned comment, that someone will be (incorrectly) used in the {{unsigned}} template.
Doesn't work in VisualEditor, 2017 wikitext editor, wikEd, or when syntax highlighting is enabled.