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<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px">[[Image:DOOM_confused.png|110px|link=User:Mr Doom Bringer|It's Doom!]]</div> | |||
Congratulations! You've created your own [[My Profile|account]] and can now play [[Games Page|games]] with your [[friends]] and everyone else on Roblox! | |||
We're going to get you ready to play Roblox, so here is a bunch of information on how to move around the website and a lot of the common things you'll hear about. Read on for more information! | |||
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==Websites== | |||
Roblox is located at [http://www.roblox.com www.roblox.com] and it won't move from that address. The only other official addresses that ROBLOX uses are the [[Test Server|test servers]], at [http://gametest.roblox.com gametest.roblox.com] and [http://sitetest.roblox.com sitetest.roblox.com], as well as some other subdomains that are more rarely seen, but that all end with ".roblox.com". You should not enter your password on any website, unless its <abbr title="Uniform Resource Locator">URL</abbr> ends with ".roblox.com". | |||
Clicking the big 'ROBLOX' at the top of your screen will always take you to the home page. | |||
==Main Menu== | |||
This is the big text menu at the top of your screen all the time. No matter where you are on the main website (www.roblox.com) you will see this bar and can use it to get around the [[Welcome to Roblox#Website|website]]. | |||
Here's a picture of what mine looks like. '''Click on something in the picture to learn about it!''' | |||
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Hahahahaha IMAGE MAPS WOOOO!!! If you're going to edit this, then you need to go to this website | |||
http://toolserver.org/~dapete/ImageMapEdit/ImageMapEdit.html?en | |||
and use that to figure out where your boxes and such should go. Not familiar with what you're doing? | |||
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ImageMap | |||
That'll give you the information you need. ---Doom | |||
--------------------------------------Start of image map, Main Menu Bar----------------------> | |||
<imagemap> | |||
File:Navigation Bar.png| | |||
rect 0 50 138 1 [[Roblox]] | |||
rect 843 10 896 31 [[Welcome to_Roblox#Logout|Logout]] | |||
rect 716 10 677 31 [[Personal Messages|Inbox]] | |||
rect 718 30 756 11 [[Friends|Friend Requests]] | |||
rect 757 30 795 11 [[Robux]] | |||
rect 799 10 840 31 [[Tickets]] | |||
rect 0 79 120 51 [[My Roblox|My ROBLOX]] | |||
rect 121 79 207 50 [[Games Page|Games]] | |||
rect 209 79 289 51 [[Catalog]] | |||
rect 290 78 362 51 [[People Browser|People]] | |||
rect 364 78 486 50 [[Builders Club|Builders Club]] | |||
rect 487 78 575 50 [[Contests]] | |||
rect 575 78 645 51 [[Forum]] | |||
rect 645 79 727 50 [[News]] | |||
rect 727 78 806 50 [[Parents]] | |||
rect 809 79 895 51 [[Help Section|Help]] | |||
rect 1 108 78 81 [[My_Home|Home]] | |||
rect 79 109 134 82 [[My_Places|Places]] | |||
rect 135 109 180 82 [[Personal Messages|Inbox]] | |||
rect 179 109 247 81 [[My_Account|Account]] | |||
rect 247 108 298 80 [[My_Profile|Profile]] | |||
rect 298 109 361 82 [[Friends]] | |||
rect 360 109 440 82 [[My_Character|Character]] | |||
rect 439 108 484 81 [[My_Stuff|Stuff]] | |||
rect 482 109 524 80 [[My_Sets|Sets]] | |||
rect 524 109 585 80 [[Groups]] | |||
rect 584 109 641 81 [[My_Money|Money]] | |||
rect 639 109 723 81 [[How_Advertising_Works|Advertising]] | |||
rect 723 109 786 81 [[Share_Roblox|Share]] | |||
rect 214 24 233 34 [[#|This shows up if you are older than 13]] | |||
desc none | |||
</imagemap> | |||
==Login== | |||
[[File:Login Box.png|thumb|right|This is the login box! Make sure you're on www.roblox.com when typing in your username and password!]] | |||
In the top left corner of the menu bar you can see your username. Make sure it's you, and not your friend who forgot to [[Welcome to Roblox#Logout|log out!]] If a username isn't shown and it's just Login, then you need to log in! | |||
'''Note: '''When playing ROBLOX at school, be careful. [http://blog.roblox.com/2008/09/playing-roblox-at-school This article] teaches you some precautions you should always take when playing ROBLOX at school. | |||
If you click '''Login''' you will be shown the Login box. All you do is type in your username and password, just like on any online site. | |||
{{TitledBox/start|heading=Forgot your password?|blue;}} | |||
Once in a while we all forget our passwords, especially if they are good passwords. When this happens we can email you your password back! This only works if you gave us your email when you signed up, so make sure you [[Verified|verify]] your account as soon as possible. You can go on [https://www.roblox.com/login/ResetPasswordRequest.aspx this page] if you forgot your password. | |||
You can find more information about lost passwords on [http://www.roblox.com/Help/Builderman.aspx?id=221939 this page]. | |||
{{TitledBox/end}} | |||
==Logout== | |||
This button does exactly what it says, it will log you off of Roblox. | |||
If you are over at a friend's house, or if you have any sister or brother, it is a '''really good idea''' to log out when you finish playing on Roblox. If you log out other people can't get on your account and mess with your stuff. Remember to log out to prevent your stuff from being accidentally deleted. | |||
== For more info == | |||
For tutorials about the website, see [[Tutorials|this page]]. | |||
[[Category:Website Tutorials]] | |||
Latest revision as of 03:27, 12 April 2023
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Congratulations! You've created your own account and can now play games with your friends and everyone else on Roblox!
We're going to get you ready to play Roblox, so here is a bunch of information on how to move around the website and a lot of the common things you'll hear about. Read on for more information!Websites
Roblox is located at www.roblox.com and it won't move from that address. The only other official addresses that ROBLOX uses are the test servers, at gametest.roblox.com and sitetest.roblox.com, as well as some other subdomains that are more rarely seen, but that all end with ".roblox.com". You should not enter your password on any website, unless its URL ends with ".roblox.com".
Clicking the big 'ROBLOX' at the top of your screen will always take you to the home page.
Main Menu
This is the big text menu at the top of your screen all the time. No matter where you are on the main website (www.roblox.com) you will see this bar and can use it to get around the website.
Here's a picture of what mine looks like. Click on something in the picture to learn about it!
Login
In the top left corner of the menu bar you can see your username. Make sure it's you, and not your friend who forgot to log out! If a username isn't shown and it's just Login, then you need to log in!
Note: When playing ROBLOX at school, be careful. This article teaches you some precautions you should always take when playing ROBLOX at school.
If you click Login you will be shown the Login box. All you do is type in your username and password, just like on any online site.
Once in a while we all forget our passwords, especially if they are good passwords. When this happens we can email you your password back! This only works if you gave us your email when you signed up, so make sure you verify your account as soon as possible. You can go on this page if you forgot your password.
You can find more information about lost passwords on this page.
Logout
This button does exactly what it says, it will log you off of Roblox.
If you are over at a friend's house, or if you have any sister or brother, it is a really good idea to log out when you finish playing on Roblox. If you log out other people can't get on your account and mess with your stuff. Remember to log out to prevent your stuff from being accidentally deleted.
For more info
For tutorials about the website, see this page.
