Help:Recent changes

Recent changes is a special-pages>Special:MyLanguage/Help:Special page|special page that lists recent changes in reverse order, with change date and time, change in the page size, user who created the page, and edit-summary>Special:MyLanguage/Help:Edit summary|edit summary. It also provides links to patrolled-edits>Special:MyLanguage/Help:Patrolled edits|patrol these new edits when that feature is enabled.

This feature is accessible at Special:RecentChanges. The page results are adjustable using settings the prefs-rc>Special:MyLanguage/Help:Preferences#Recent_changes|Preferences section "Recent changes".

You can choose which Recent Changes you want to display. filters>Special:MyLanguage/Help:New_filters_for_edit_review|You can combine different kinds of filters to display the results you want.

Recent Changes display a list of results. That list is explained RecentChangesList>m:Special:MyLanguage/Help:Recent_changes|on Meta.

Transclusions
This special page can be transclusion>Special:MyLanguage/Help:transclusion|transcluded, with the first unnamed parameter specifying how many entries should be displayed.

A wiki can be configured with aliases for the namespace "Special" and the title "Recent changes", and those localized versions can be used instead of the canonical ones.

Additional parameters may be used in a comma separated list such as:

Even if a wiki is configured with aliases for the namespace and title, it is not possible to use localized parameters.