--- loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Prefs_About_Me.tex 2009/02/25 10:30:49 1.8 +++ loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Prefs_About_Me.tex 2013/11/25 17:00:55 1.13 @@ -1,22 +1,40 @@ \label{Prefs_About_Me} -When +\index{personal information}\index{about me} +When you communicate with other users in the system, your name appears -as a link to your personal information page. +as a link to your Personal Information Page. -To change this internal LON-CAPA homepage, do the following: +To change this internal LON-CAPA information page, do the following: \begin{enumerate} - -\item Select \textbf{PREF} on the Remote Control or Main Menu. -\item At the \textbf{Change Preferences} screen, click the -\underbar{Edit the Personal Information Page} link. -\item To upload an image to your About -Me page, click the \fbox{Browse} button in the editor and grab +\item Either move your mouse pointer over your name at the top left of the page, and select +\textbf{Information} from the displayed dropdown, or click \textbf{Main Menu} on the Inline Menu +and Select \textbf{Set user preferences} \includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{pref} +in the \textbf{My Space} group then select +\includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{system-users} +\textbf{Personal Information Page} +This will bring you to your Personal Information Page. +\item Click the Edit \includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{edit} link in the Functions menu. +\item To upload an image to your Personal Information +Page, click the \fbox{Browse} button in the editor and grab an image from your computer. When you have made your selection, click -the \fbox{Upload} button to save the image to your personal information page. - +the \fbox{Upload} button to save the image to your Personal Information Page. +\item Clicking ANY of the \fbox{Save All} buttons will save the entire page. \end{enumerate} -NOTE: If you communicate anonymously, students will not -be able to view your personal information page through the normal link, but -Course Coordinators will still be able to view the page. +For more information about editing template files, see the ``Editing Template Files'' section +(\ref{Docs_Editing_Templated_Pages}). + +NOTES +\begin{enumerate} +\item +If you choose to communicate anonymously within the course, students will not +be able to view your Personal Information Page through the normal link, but +Course Coordinators will still be able to view the page through the normal link. +\item +The \textbf{My Personal Information Page} is a special page; it +belongs to you, not a particular course. Contents of that page remain the same no matter +how many times it appears. All changes made to the page propagate to all links. Bear +in mind, as populating your \textbf{My Personal Information Page} for multiple courses, you +may not wish to add course-specific information. +\end{enumerate}