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=== Editing your profile information ===
 
=== Editing your profile information ===
  
* Head to the [//www.forum.grinderscape.org forums] and select <i>settings</i> in the upper right-hand corner.
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* Head to the [//www.forum.grinderscape.org forums] and click on your name on the upper-left corner. Choose profile..
* Scroll down and select <i>edit profile</i> from the list of options on the left-hand side of your screen.
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* On the right you will see Edit profile. Click it and edit whatever you feel like here.
** Here you can edit your in-game username, email & password, details about yourself and much more.
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** Here you can edit your date of birth, information about yourself, and your in-game name.
  
 
=== Adding a signature ===
 
=== Adding a signature ===
  
 
* Start first by obtaining an image you'd like to upload, whether it's through a website (right click + save as...) or a screenshot (printscreen).
 
* Start first by obtaining an image you'd like to upload, whether it's through a website (right click + save as...) or a screenshot (printscreen).
* Now head to [https://www.imgur.com Imgur.com].
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* On the top right of the forums, click your name and click <i>account settings</i>.
* At the top of the page, select 'upload images' and 'browse your computer' for the image you'd like to upload.
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* On the left you will see different options, choose signature.
* Once selected, click 'start upload'.
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* Scroll down to the bottom, click insert other media and insert image from url.  
* After the image has processed, copy the BBCODE link on the right-hand side of your screen. This link should be surrounded by [img] tags.
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* You will now have to go upload your image to imgur.com , after that is done copy the link and paste it in.
* Now go back to the [https://www.forum.grinderscape.org forums], select <i>settings</i> in the upper right-hand corner, scroll down and look in the list of options on the left-hand side of your screen. Click on <i>edit signature</i> under the My Settings section.
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* Paste the link that you copied from [https://www.imgur.com Imgur.com] and click <i>save signature</i>.
 
  
 
=== Adding an avatar ===
 
=== Adding an avatar ===
  
* Start first by obtaining an image you'd like to upload, whether it's through a website (right click + save as...) or a screenshot (printscreen).
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* Start first by obtaining an image you'd like to upload, if it's through a website do right click + save as...
 
** You may either use a URL (not recommended) or a downloaded image to upload your avatar.
 
** You may either use a URL (not recommended) or a downloaded image to upload your avatar.
* Now head to the [//www.forum.grinderscape.org forums] and select <i>settings</i> in the upper right-hand corner.
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* Now head to the [//www.forum.grinderscape.org forums] and click your name in the upper left-hand corner.
* Scroll down and select <i>edit avatar</i> from the list of options on the left-hand side of your screen.
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* Select Profile and click the square to the left of your name. Here you can upload your image.
** Uploading via URL: Simply paste the direct URL (URL ending with .jpg, .png or .gif) in the box provided and select <i>save changes</i>.
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* Click save.
** Uploading via downloaded image: Click <i>choose file</i>, search your computer and select the image you wish to use as your avatar. Click <i>save changes</i>.
 
  
=== Adding a profile picture ===
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=== Adding a cover photo ===
  
* Start first by obtaining an image you'd like to upload, whether it's through a website (right click + save as...) or a screenshot (printscreen).
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* Start first by obtaining an image you'd like to upload, save it on your computer.
** You may either use a URL (not recommended) or a downloaded image to upload your profile picture.
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* Go to the forums, click your name on the top left and choose profile.
* Now head to the [//www.forum.grinderscape.org forums] and select <i>settings</i> in the upper right-hand corner.
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* On the right you will see a box which says <i>Cover Photo</i>.
* Scroll down and select <i>edit profile picture</i> from the list of options on the left-hand side of your screen.
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* Drag your image into the box and click save.
** Uploading via URL: Simply paste the direct URL (URL ending with .jpg, .png or .gif) in the box provided and select <i>save changes</i>.
 
** Uploading via downloaded image: Click <i>choose file</i>, search your computer and select the image you wish to use as your profile picture. Click <i>save changes</i>.
 

Revision as of 13:18, 29 July 2016

Editing your profile

Forum profiles are a great way to help the community get to know you, so why not personalize it? Profiles allow you to upload signatures, avatars, profile pictures and information about yourself.
Note: You must be logged in to edit your profile.

Editing your profile information

  • Head to the forums and click on your name on the upper-left corner. Choose profile..
  • On the right you will see Edit profile. Click it and edit whatever you feel like here.
    • Here you can edit your date of birth, information about yourself, and your in-game name.

Adding a signature

  • Start first by obtaining an image you'd like to upload, whether it's through a website (right click + save as...) or a screenshot (printscreen).
  • On the top right of the forums, click your name and click account settings.
  • On the left you will see different options, choose signature.
  • Scroll down to the bottom, click insert other media and insert image from url.
  • You will now have to go upload your image to imgur.com , after that is done copy the link and paste it in.


Adding an avatar

  • Start first by obtaining an image you'd like to upload, if it's through a website do right click + save as...
    • You may either use a URL (not recommended) or a downloaded image to upload your avatar.
  • Now head to the forums and click your name in the upper left-hand corner.
  • Select Profile and click the square to the left of your name. Here you can upload your image.
  • Click save.

Adding a cover photo

  • Start first by obtaining an image you'd like to upload, save it on your computer.
  • Go to the forums, click your name on the top left and choose profile.
  • On the right you will see a box which says Cover Photo.
  • Drag your image into the box and click save.