Creating a footer or sidebar for your wiki

Creating a footer

1. On your GitHub Enterprise Server instance, navigate to the main page of the repository.
2. Under your repository name, click Wiki.
3. At the bottom of the page, click Add a custom footer.
4. Use the text editor to type the content you want your footer to have.
5. Enter a commit message describing the footer you’re adding.
6. To commit your changes to the wiki, click Save Page.

Creating a sidebar

1. On your GitHub Enterprise Server instance, navigate to the main page of the repository.
2. Under your repository name, click Wiki.
3. Click Add a custom sidebar.
4. Use the text editor to add your page's content.
5. Enter a commit message describing the sidebar you’re adding.
6. To commit your changes to the wiki, click Save Page.

Creating a footer or sidebar locally

If you create a file named _Footer.<extension> or _Sidebar.<extension>, we'll use them to populate the footer and sidebar of your wiki, respectively. Like every other wiki page, the extension you choose for these files determines how we render them.