Template:Protection table

Interaction of Wikipedia user groups and page protection levels
	Unregistered or Newly registered	Confirmed or Auto-confirmed	Extended confirmed	Template editor	Admin	Interface admin	Appropriate for (See also: Wikipedia:Protection policy)
No protection	normal editing						The vast majority of pages. This is the default protection level.
Pending changes	all users can edit. Edits by unregistered or new editors (and any subsequent edits by anyone) are hidden from readers who are not logged in, until reviewed by a pending changes reviewer or admin. Logged-in editors see all edits, whether accepted or not.						Infrequently edited pages with high levels of vandalism, BLP violations, edit-warring, or other disruption from unregistered and new users.
Semi	cannot edit	normal editing					Pages that have been persistently vandalized by anonymous and registered users. Some highly visible templates and modules.
Ext. confirmed	cannot edit		normal editing*				Specific topic areas authorized by ArbCom, pages where semi-protection has failed, or high-risk templates where template protection would be too restrictive.
Template	cannot edit			normal editing			High-risk or very-frequently used templates and modules. Some high-risk pages outside of template space.
Full	cannot edit				normal editing		Articles under an edit war and content dispute, or with persistent disruption from extended confirmed accounts. Critical templates and modules.
Interface	cannot edit					normal editing	Scripts, stylesheets, and similar objects central to operation of the site or that are in another editor's user space.
* In order to edit through extended confirmed protection, a template editor must also be extended confirmed, but in practice this is essentially always the case. Other modes of protection: Create protection Move protection Upload protection Office protection Cascade protection