diff --git a/windows/whats-new/images/compare-changes.png b/windows/whats-new/images/compare-changes.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0d86db70f5 Binary files /dev/null and b/windows/whats-new/images/compare-changes.png differ diff --git a/windows/whats-new/images/contribute-link.png b/windows/whats-new/images/contribute-link.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6b17e6dd56 Binary files /dev/null and b/windows/whats-new/images/contribute-link.png differ diff --git a/windows/whats-new/images/pencil-icon.png b/windows/whats-new/images/pencil-icon.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..82fe7852dd Binary files /dev/null and b/windows/whats-new/images/pencil-icon.png differ diff --git a/windows/whats-new/images/preview-changes.png b/windows/whats-new/images/preview-changes.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f98b2c6443 Binary files /dev/null and b/windows/whats-new/images/preview-changes.png differ diff --git a/windows/whats-new/images/propose-file-change.png b/windows/whats-new/images/propose-file-change.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..aedbc07b16 Binary files /dev/null and b/windows/whats-new/images/propose-file-change.png differ diff --git a/windows/whats-new/index.md b/windows/whats-new/index.md index 5c04da963b..726b419a98 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/index.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ title: What's new in Windows 10 (Windows 10) description: Learn about new features in Windows 10 for IT professionals, such as Enterprise Data Protection, Microsoft Passport, Device Guard, and more. ms.assetid: F1867017-76A1-4761-A200-7450B96AEF44 -keywords: ["What's new in Windows 10", "Windows 10", "anniversary update"] +keywords: ["What's new in Windows 10", "Windows 10", "anniversary update", "contribute", "edit topic"] ms.prod: w10 author: TrudyHa localizationpriority: high @@ -18,9 +18,58 @@ Windows 10 provides IT professionals with advanced protection against modern sec - [What's new in Windows 10, version 1607](whats-new-windows-10-version-1607.md) - [What's new in Windows 10, versions 1507 and 1511](whats-new-windows-10-version-1507-and-1511.md) +## Contributing and editing topics +You can now make suggestions and update existing content with a simple click of a link. -  +**To edit a topic** + +1. Go to the page on TechNet that you want to update, and then click **Contribute**. + + ![GitHub Web, showing the Contribute link](images/contribute-link.png) + +2. Click the **Pencil** icon (in the red box) to edit the content. + + ![GitHub Web, showing the Pencil icon in the red box](images/pencil-icon.png) + +3. Using markdown language, make your changes to the topic. For info about how to edit content using markdown, see: + - **If you're linked to the Microsoft organization in GitHub:** [Windows Open Publishing Guide Home](http://aka.ms/windows-op-guide) + + - **If you're external to Microsoft:** [Mastering Markdown](https://guides.github.com/features/mastering-markdown/) + +4. Make your suggested change, and then click **Preview Changes** to make sure it looks correct. + + ![GitHub Web, showing the Preview Changes tab](images/preview-changes.png) + +5. When you’re done editing the topic, scroll to the bottom of the page, and then click **Propose file change** to create a fork in your personal GitHub account. + + ![GitHub Web, showing the Propose file change button](images/propose-file-change.png) + + The **Comparing changes** screen appears to see what the changes are between your fork and the original content. + +6. On the **Comparing changes** screen, you’ll see if there are any problems with the file you’re checking in. + + If there are no problems, you’ll see the message, **Able to merge**. + + ![GitHub Web, showing the Comparing changes screen](images/compare-changes.png) + +7. Click **Create pull request**. + +8. Enter a title and description to give the approver the appropriate context about what’s in the request. + +9. Scroll to the bottom of the page, making sure that only your changed files are in this pull request. Otherwise, you could overwrite changes from other people. + +10. Click **Create pull request**. + + The pull request is sent to the writer of the topic and your edits are reviewed. If your request is accepted, updates are published to one of the following places: + + - [Windows 10](https://technet.microsoft.com/itpro/windows) + - [Internet Explorer 11](https://technet.microsoft.com/itpro/internet-explorer) + - [Microsoft Edge](https://technet.microsoft.com/itpro/microsoft-edge) + - [Surface](https://technet.microsoft.com/itpro/surface) + - [Surface Hub](https://technet.microsoft.com/itpro/surface-hub) + - [Windows 10 for Education](https://technet.microsoft.com/edu/windows) + - [Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack](https://technet.microsoft.com/itpro/mdop) ## Learn more