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- "Danbooru Help Table of Contents":[#dtext-help-toc]
- "Information for Lurkers and New Users":[#dtext-lurkers]
- "Terms of Service and Moderation":[#dtext-tos-mod]
- "Accounts, Settings, Security & Customization":[#dtext-accounts]
- "Posts and Ratings":[#dtext-posts]
- "Dtext and Text Formatting":[#dtext-formatting]
- "Notes and Translations":[#dtext-translations]
- "Comments":[#dtext-comments]
- "Tags and Sources":[#dtext-tags-sources]
- "Artists":[#dtext-artists]
- "Pools":[#dtext-pools]
- "Wiki":[#dtext-wiki]
- "Forum":[#dtext-forum]
- "Suggestions, Bug Reports and Feature Requests":[#dtext-suggestions]
- "Developer Guide":[#dtext-developers]
- "Tools":[#dtext-tools]
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h4#help-toc. Danbooru Help Table of Contents
Welcome to the Table of Contents! This is the ultimate list of Help (help:*, about:*) and Tutorial (howto:*) Wiki pages on Danbooru, grouped by feature.
You may find the Find in Page feature of your browser handy when using the Table of Contents.
h4#lurkers. Information for Lurkers and New Users
- New Lurkers Guide (read if you are new to Danbooru and similar imageboards)
- Glossary of terms (read to learn or as a recap to Danbooru lingo)
- Lurker's Transformation Guide (read before posting)
- History of Danbooru
h4#tos-mod. Terms of Service and Moderation
- Policy
** "Terms of Service":/static/terms_of_service (the Read the rules before proceeding! link)
** Community Rules
** Upload Rules
- Moderation
** The Danbooru Mod Queue (Posts)
** Upload Limits
- Post Flags/Appeals
** Flagging Guidelines
** Appealing Guidelines
- User Feedback
- Forum Threads
** Upload Feedback Thread (topic #7934)
h4#accounts. Accounts, Settings, Security & Customization
- Settings, Account Deletions and Changing Passwords
- Saved searches
- Favorites
- Favorite groups
- Blacklists
- Mail (Private Messages/Dmail)
- User Levels, and Upgraded Accounts
- Forum Threads
** Customizing Danbooru with CSS (topic #9662)
h4#posts. Posts and Ratings
- Searching and Viewing Posts
- Post Quality Guidelines
- Rating Guidelines
- Using Post Relationships (Child and Parent Posts)
- Source-Specific Upload Procedures
** ArtStation
** Bluesky
** DeviantArt
** E-Hentai
** Nijie
** Pawoo
** Pixiv
** Tinami
** Tumblr
** Twitter
** Yande.re
** Anonymous Imageboards (*chan-likes)
** Drawcrowd dead/closed
- Post Scoring
- Uploader's Tools
** Reverse Image Search Engines (See Help:Image source)
*** "Danbooru's own IQDB":[/iqdb_queries]
*** SauceNAO
*** ascii2d.net
** Duplicate detection tools
*** DuplicateBooru
*** Image Comparison Tool
** "Bookmarklet":/static/bookmarklet
** Official browser extension for uploading
- Forum Threads
** Ratings Check Thread (topic #8495)
For help on the Post Moderation process, see [Terms of Service and Moderation](#dtext-tos-mod).
For help on tagging and sourcing, see [Tags and Sources](#dtext-tags-sources).
For help on Notes and translating posts, see [Notes and Translations](#dtext-translations).
For help on commenting on posts, see [Comments](#dtext-comments).
h4#formatting. Dtext and Text Formatting
h4#translations. Notes and Translations
- Using Notes
- Text Formatting on Notes
- Translations
** Translation and Note Quality Guidelines
** Japanese Romanization Rules
- Translation Resources
** List of SFX
h4#comments. Comments
h4#tags-sources. Tags and Sources
- Danbooru Tag Search Cheatsheet
- Tagging Quality Guidelines
** Detailed Tagging Guidelines
** Tagging Checklist
** Use of Copyright Tags
** Use of Character Tags
** Use of Qualifiers
- Tag Groups
- Advanced Tag Techniques and Features
** Tag Scripts
** Aliases
** Implications
- Help Wanted
** Common gardening tasks
** Commentary gardening tasks
- Forum Threads
** How do I tag this? (topic #12251)
For help on posts, see [Posts and Ratings](#dtext-posts).
For help on artists, see [Artist Database](#dtext-artists).
h4#artists. Artist Database
h4#pools. Pools
- Using Pools
- Forum Threads
** Pointless Pools (topic #8282)
h4#wiki. Wiki
- Wiki Style Guide
- Wiki Quality Guidelines
- Types of Wiki pages
** [about:](/wiki_pages?search%5Btitle_normalize%5D=about%3A%2A)
** [help:](/wiki_pages?search%5Btitle_normalize%5D=help%3A%2A)
** [howto:](/wiki_pages?search%5Btitle_normalize%5D=howto%3A%2A)
- Forum Threads
** Pointless Wikis (topic #7690)
** Wiki Requests (topic #12858)
h4#forum. Forum
h4#suggestions. Suggestions, Bug Reports and Feature Requests
- Danbooru on GitHub
- Bug Reports and Feature Request Quality Guidelines
- Forum Threads
** "Danbooru Changelog":[/forum_topics/17913]
** "Danbooru Issues":[/forum_topics/17912]
h4#developers. Developer Guide
- Danbooru API
- Setting Up Your Own Danbooru Instances:
** Docker Guide
** Manual Installation Guide
- Danbooru Source Code
- Technical and Design Limitations
h4#tools. Tools
- User scripts - Various userscripts exist to improve your experience using Danbooru and related sites.
- "Similar images search":/iqdb_queries - Search for images on Danbooru using an image link of an image file.
- "Keyboard shortcuts":/static/keyboard_shortcuts - List of available hotkeys to perform various actions.
- "Top searches":/explore/posts/searches - List of the most popular search terms by date.
** Useful to uploaders for seeing what users want to see uploaded.
- "Missed searches":/explore/posts/missed_searches - List of post search terms which produced no results over the previous week.
** Useful for determining if tag aliases or wikis need to be created.
- "Related tags":/related_tag - See the top tags related to any tag or post search.
- RSS/Atom feeds
** "Posts":/posts.atom
** "Comments":/comments.atom
** "Forum topics":/forum_topics.atom