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An [[Project:Autoconfirmed users|Autoconfirmed user]] is a user group with certain privileges. Users in this group are added automatically. | An [[Project:Autoconfirmed users|Autoconfirmed user]] is a user group with certain privileges. Users in this group are added automatically. | ||
==Requirements== | ==Requirements== | ||
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{{see|Special:ListGroupRights}} | {{see|Special:ListGroupRights}} | ||
Autoconfirmed users gain the following '''rights''': | Autoconfirmed users gain the following '''rights''': | ||
− | :{{arrow}}Edit protected pages set to | + | :{{arrow}}Edit protected pages set to 'allow only autoconfirmed users'. |
:{{arrow}}Unaffected by IP-based rate limits. | :{{arrow}}Unaffected by IP-based rate limits. | ||
:{{arrow}}Skip [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAPTCHA CAPTCHA tests]. | :{{arrow}}Skip [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAPTCHA CAPTCHA tests]. |
Latest revision as of 12:51, 23 August 2023
See: [Manual:Autoconfirmed users]
An Autoconfirmed user is a user group with certain privileges. Users in this group are added automatically.
Requirements[edit]
Only registered accounts can be autoconfirmed. There are two requirements:
- The account must be old.
- The user must have an adequate password.
- The user must save an amount of edits to any page.
Password Policy[edit]
See: PasswordPolicies
It is suggested that an Autoconfirmed User's password:
- Is at least 1 character long.
- Is less than 4,096 characters long.
- Is not a substring within their username.
- Is not in the list of 100,000 most commonly used passwords.
- Is not the same as their username.
- Does not match a specific list of default passwords.
Rights[edit]
See: ListGroupRights
Autoconfirmed users gain the following rights:
- Edit protected pages set to 'allow only autoconfirmed users'.
- Unaffected by IP-based rate limits.
- Skip CAPTCHA tests.