Changing default skin for mediawiki

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Changing default skin for mediawiki

To change default skin for mediawiki, edit LocalSettings.php file to modify:

$wgDefaultSkin = 'vector';

For example to make default skin as modern use:

$wgDefaultSkin = 'modern';

One can go to skin preferences for a logged in user to see whether modern skin is getting correctly identified as default or not.