User:CnocBride/Installing infoboxes from Wikimedia

Step 1 - Configuring your CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) and JS (JavaScript)
The first step in ensuring your infoboxes appear like Wikipedia is modifying your "MediaWiki:Common.css" and "MediaWiki:Common.js". This step is technically optional but I would advise highly against it if you want your infoboxes to display and function properly. Congratulations! Your wiki is now ready to import infoboxes over to your wiki.
 * CSS is how your infoboxe is displayed. To configure your wiki's CSS first go over to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Common.css. Copy and paste the entire code from that page and go over to your wikis page: https://example.miraheze.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Common.css (Change "example" to your wiki name). Once you are on your own wikis Common.css page, copy and paste the code from Wikipedia into the page.
 * JS is how your infobox functions. To configure your wikis JS To configure your wiki's CSS first go over to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Common.js. Copy and paste the entire code from that page and go over to your wikis page: https://example.miraheze.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Common.js (Change "example" to your wiki name). Once you are on your own wikis Common.js page, copy and paste the code from Wikipedia into the page.

'''NOTE: All infoboxes on Wikipedia are SPECIFICALLY coded for Wikipedia. Most templates will work well for whatever you may need them for but please note some templates do not work because they pull data from other sister projects. Due to the fact these templates are not linked to Wikipedia sister projects.'''