Your account

Information on your account and profile.

Important account details

To log in to the site you will need a username and a password. Your username can be anything reasonable, short, easy to remember and easy to associate with your person. Eg, a username could be ‘jbloggs’ or ‘Joe Bloggs’.

Your profile

There are certain settings you may be able and would like to change. These are available to you by clicking the ‘my account’ link when you are logged in.

The main profile page lists some information about your account:

• Member for - shows how long you have been registered with the site;
• Details - name, position and some other miscellaneous information.

Editing your profile

You can change your profile by clicking on the edit tab. Here you can also choose whether to allow others to contact you via the site (the contact tab).

Changing your password

Enter your new password twice in order to change it:

This will take effect as soon as you log off your current session.

Contact form

You can also choose whether to be contacted via e-mail and the contact tab. A user can send an e-mail to you via the site, and you will be able to reply using your favourite e-mail client.

Your e-mail address is not publically visible until you reply to the sender via your usual e-mail program.

For more information on how users are placed into groups and roles, please read the documentation on Website users. (LINK)