We’re often asked about what’s “under the hood” of Wikispaces, the infrastructure the site runs on. Do we use dedicated servers? Are wiki pages and files backed up, and how often? If the site breaks, does someone get notified? How much bandwidth do you have?
To help answer these questions and more, […]

We’re proud to support an effort that’s just launched today in the wiki world, the Universal Edit Button. The Universal Edit Button is a way for your browser to tell you when a page is editable, similar in spirit to the icon browsers show when an RSS feed is available for a page. […]

Click on the “Help” link on any Wikispaces page and you might notice some major differences.
First, the visual layout has changed. All of the help content now lives in a pop-up format so you don’t have to leave your Wikispace in order to get the help you need. As you move through […]

One of our primary goals here at Wikispaces is to make the services we offer easy to understand and adopt. We can’t do that without making the prices of our services simple and transparent. We tell you exactly what our plans cost on our pricing page, linked from the front page of Wikispaces.com […]

Yesterday, we released a highly-requested feature - advanced formatting of your wiki text. You can now change the color, font, size or alignment of text on your page.

To use this new feature:
1. Edit your page.
2. Highlight the text you wish to format.
3. Click on the text formatting icon in the toolbar .
4. Format the text […]

We’ve updated our Navigation bar feature to make Wikispaces even easier for you. In particular, it should help new users with new spaces.
A space on Wikispaces is a place for you to do your work with your team and it can have an unlimited number of pages in it.
To help you navigate around and […]

Based on many of your requests, we have added a new feature that allows you to easily embed dynamic information about your space into your wiki pages.
While editing your page, click on the embed widget icon in the toolbar.

The “Widget” window will pop up. Go to “Wikispaces.”
There you will see a list […]

We have improved our tables making it easier for you to add or remove cells, align text, merge cells, create headings, or delete your table. On top of this, you can now place Latex, code, and RSS feeds into your tables.
Below you can find instructions for formatting your table. We hope you enjoy […]

Looking for an easy way to start your own Wikispaces? Well, we finally have a full tutorial for you. You can learn how to edit your pages and add media, set up your account and the permissions of your space, invite members to your space, manage your subscription, and more. For those […]

Back when we first launched Wikispaces, we included a feature that let you enter a list of tags each time you edited a page. Tags are a simple, light-weight way to categorize and classify pages, without having to make up an organizational system in advance. If you use sites like flickr, delicious, and […]