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On [[Powerpedia]], a '''Merge''' may refer to:
On [[Saintapedia]], a '''Merge''' may refer to:
* The non-automated process by which the content of two pages is united on one page.  
* The non-automated process by which the content of two pages is united on one page.  
* Admin's ability to [[Special:UserMerge|merge users]] 
* Admin's ability to [[Special:UserMerge|merge users]] 
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== Merging user accounts ==
== Merging user accounts ==
If someone accidentally creates two accounts with the same email address, administrators have the ability to merge the two user accounts.  Please flag your old account with {{tlx|Merge user}} when you create a new account. There are a few reasons why this might happen:
If someone accidentally creates two accounts with the same email address, administrators have the ability to merge the two user accounts.  Please flag your old account with {{tlx|Merge user}} when you create a new account. There are a few reasons why this might happen:
* Someone forgets that they had already created a Powerpedia account or their [[username]] (see [[Help:Username#Determining Your Username]] for advice)  
* Someone forgets that they had already created a Saintapedia account or their [[username]] (see [[Help:Username#Determining Your Username]] for advice)  
* An individual wants to change their username (such as personal preference or marriage) without knowing that administrators can do this for them
* An individual wants to change their username (such as personal preference or marriage) without knowing that administrators can do this for them


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