A profile contains a user's personal data and
contact information which you make available to users in the Community. To make changes to your profile, follow the procedure below:
Procedure
1.
Open your profile from your Dashboard page by
clicking Edit Profile.
The Edit Your Profile page displays.
2.
Edit your public profile properties.
Profile Options
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Click Change avatar to change your
personal avatar.
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Specify the biographical information you want
users to see.
Scroll down to see more settings on the Profile
Options page.
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Birthday and Gender
- Allow you to decide whether or not to make your birthday and gender part of
your viewable data.
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Language - If
you have language packs, you can select a language for your personal data.
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Share Favorites -
Specifies whether or not to display the Shared Favorites list to users.
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RSS Feeds -
Allows you to display the Shared Feeds list to users.
Site Options
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Sort Posts -
Specify whether to sort posts in ascending (beginning with most recent) or
descending (beginning with earliest) order.
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Content Editor -
Specify which content editor to use. The Community supports plain text,
standard, and enhanced editors.
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Enable Display Name -
Specifies whether to display your system user name or a name different from
your user name. If your system administrator has created a display name for you
that is different from your user name, this setting determines which name
displays in the community.
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Display in members list -
Specifies whether or not you want your name to display on the community member
list so it is accessible by all users. This list is accessible from the Friends
tab on the user's Dashboard page.
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Enable Collapsing Panels - Collapsing panels are not supported in The Community at this time, so the setting has no effect on The Community functionality.
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Enable Post Mouse-Over Popup - This
feature is not supported in The Community at this time, so the setting has no
effect on The Community functionality.
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Enable Conversation Notifications -
Conversations are not supported in The Community at this time, so this setting
has no effect on The Community functionality.
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Enable Comment Notifications - Specifies
whether you want to be notified via email when users comment on any posts
you have published.
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Items per-Page in Control Panel grids - Specifies
the number of items that display in the Control Panel when managing posts,
forums, comments and so on. This setting takes effect only for users who have
administrative privileges.
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Activity Message Configuration - Enables
or disables activity messaging. You can specify which of your activities you
want other users notified of.
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My API Keys -
Allows you to retrieve keys to enable applications for API.
Click Save to retain changes.