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    <highlights>
        <itemizedlist>
            <listitem>
                <para>
                   <link linkend="Soc_User_Guide.Get_Started.User_Profile.Edit_Information">Edit your information</link>
				</para>
				<para>
					Steps to change your information, and details of basic information, contact and experience.
                </para>
            </listitem>
            <listitem>
                <para>
                   <link linkend="Soc_User_Guide.Get_Started.User_Profile.Upload_Avatar">Upload your profile avatar</link>
				</para>
				<para>
					Steps to upload a photo to your profile or to the spaces which you have created or have the Manage permission.
                </para>
            </listitem>
            <listitem>
                <para>
                   <link linkend="Soc_User_Guide.Get_Started.User_Profile.Update_Current_Position">Update your current position</link>
				</para>
				<para>Steps to update your current working position information.
                </para>
            </listitem>
        </itemizedlist>
    </highlights>
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<para>By default, your profile is just initialized with the basic account information entered in the <guilabel>Registration</guilabel> form. Therefore, if you only want to view or edit the basic information on account and password, simply hover your cursor over your display name on the top right corner of the page, and select <guilabel>My Account</guilabel>.</para>
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<para>The <guilabel>Account Profiles</guilabel> form is displayed with information you have set previously.</para>
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<para>Here, you can change your account information in the <guilabel>Account Profiles</guilabel> tab, except for <guilabel>Username</guilabel>. These changes will be automatically synchronized with details in the <guilabel>Basic information</guilabel> in your <guilabel>Profile</guilabel> and vice versa. Also, you can change your password by clicking the <guilabel>Change Password</guilabel> tab.</para>
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If you want to view and update more details, go to the *My Profile* page by following either of 3 ways:

*The first way*

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<para>Hover your cursor over your display name at the top right corner of the page, then select <guilabel>My Profile</guilabel> from the drop-down menu.</para>
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*The second way*

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<para>Go to the <emphasis role="bold">Activity Stream</emphasis> page first, then select the <guilabel>My Profile</guilabel> tab in the left pane.</para>
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*The third way*

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<para>Go to the <emphasis role="bold">My Connections</emphasis> page first, then select the <guilabel>My Profile</guilabel> tab in the left pane.</para>
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The *My Profile* page is displayed that allows you to [edit your information|#Soc_User_Guide.Get_Started.User_Profile.Edit_Information], [upload your profile avatar|#Soc_User_Guide.Get_Started.User_Profile.Upload_Avatar], or [update your current position|#Soc_User_Guide.Get_Started.User_Profile.Update_Current_Position]. {anchor:id="My_Profile_form"}

!images/Profile_page.png|align="center" width="140mm" fo:scalefit="1" html:scalefit="0"!

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<para>
<prompt>
    <emphasis role="bold">See also</emphasis>
</prompt>
</para>
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* [Manage spaces|#Platform_User_Guide.Social.Manage_Spaces]
* [Manage connections|#Platform_User_Guide.Social.Manage_connections]
* [Follow activities in your organization|#Platform_User_Guide.Social.Follow_Activities]

h1. Edit your information {anchor:id=Soc_User_Guide.Get_Started.User_Profile.Edit_InformationRoleNotInToc}

Your own information is visible to all people using the network. You can change your information as follows:
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<para>
          <emphasis role="bold">1.</emphasis> Click <guilabel>Edit</guilabel> at the top of each corresponding section in the right pane of the <guilabel>
            <link linkend="My_Profile_form">My Profile</link>
          </guilabel> page.</para>
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<para>
<emphasis role="bold">2.</emphasis> Change your desired information. In both <guilabel>Contact</guilabel> and <guilabel>Experience</guilabel> sections, click <guilabel>Add</guilabel> corresponding to one field you want to add more or <guilabel>Remove</guilabel> to delete your input information.</para>
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<para>
<emphasis role="bold">3.</emphasis> Click <guilabel>Save</guilabel> to accept all changes, or <guilabel>Cancel</guilabel> to close the <guilabel>Edit</guilabel> form without any changes.</para>
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The followings are changeable information in each pane.

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<citetitle>
<para>
    <emphasis role="bold">Basic Information</emphasis>
</para>
</citetitle>
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<informaltable>
          <tgroup cols="2">
            <thead>
              <row>
                <entry>Field</entry>
                <entry>Description</entry>
              </row>
            </thead>
            <tbody>
              <row>
                <entry>
                  <guilabel>First name</guilabel> </entry>
                <entry> The first name which is required with the length from 1 to 45 characters. </entry>
              </row>
              <row>
                <entry>
                  <guilabel>Last name</guilabel>
                </entry>
                <entry> The last name which is required with the length from 1 to 45 characters. </entry>
              </row>
              <row>
                <entry>
                  <guilabel>Email</guilabel>
                </entry>
                <entry> The email address which must be in a valid format, for example, johnsmith@exoplatform.com. (See more details about the <emphasis role="bold">Email Address</emphasis> format <link linkend="Create_New_Account_form_details">here</link>.)</entry>
              </row>
            </tbody>
          </tgroup>
        </informaltable>
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<citetitle>
<para>
    <emphasis role="bold">Contact</emphasis>
</para>
</citetitle>
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<informaltable>
          <tgroup cols="2">
            <thead>
              <row>
                <entry>Field</entry>
                <entry>Description</entry>
              </row>
            </thead>
            <tbody>
              <row>
                <entry>
                  <guilabel>Gender</guilabel>
                </entry>
                <entry> The gender of user. Select your gender from the select box, either male or female.</entry>
              </row>
              <row>
                <entry>
                  <guilabel>Phone</guilabel>
                </entry>
                <entry> The phone numbers at work, home or at other sites which must be from 3 to 20 numeric characters.</entry>
              </row>
              <row>
                <entry>
                  <guilabel>IMs</guilabel>
                </entry>
                <entry> The nickname of either IM services that must be between 3 to 60 characters. </entry>
              </row>
              <row>
                <entry>
                  <guilabel>Urls</guilabel>
                </entry>
                <entry> The website address which must be in the correct format, for example, <ulink url="http://exoplatform.com/.">http://exoplatform.com/.</ulink> </entry>
              </row>
            </tbody>
          </tgroup>
        </informaltable>
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<citetitle>
<para>
    <emphasis role="bold">Experience</emphasis>
</para>
</citetitle>
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<informaltable>
          <tgroup cols="2">
            <thead>
              <row>
                <entry>Field</entry>
                <entry>Description</entry>
              </row>
            </thead>
            <tbody>
              <row>
                <entry>
                  <guilabel>Organization</guilabel>
                </entry>
                <entry> Where you have worked. The field's length is limited from 3 to 90 characters. </entry>
              </row>
              <row>
                <entry>
                  <guilabel>Position</guilabel>
                </entry>
                <entry> The job title which is limited from 3 to 90 characters. </entry>
              </row>
              <row>
                <entry>
                  <guilabel>Job Details</guilabel>
                </entry>
                <entry> Brief description of your job without any character-related limitations. </entry>
              </row>
              <row>
                <entry>
                  <guilabel>Skills Used</guilabel>
                </entry>
                <entry> Skills used without any limitations. </entry>
              </row>
              <row>
                <entry>
                  <guilabel>Start Date</guilabel>
                </entry>
                <entry> The start date of your work. </entry>
              </row>
              <row>
                <entry>
                  <guilabel>End Date</guilabel>
                </entry>
                <entry> The end date of your work.</entry>
              </row>
              <row>
                <entry>
                  <guilabel>Still in this position</guilabel>
                </entry>
                <entry> Indicate that you are currently at the described position. </entry>
              </row>
            </tbody>
          </tgroup>
        </informaltable>
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h1. Upload your profile avatar{anchor:id=Soc_User_Guide.Get_Started.User_Profile.Upload_AvatarRoleNotInToc}

You easily upload a photo to your profile or to the spaces which you have created or have the *Manage* permission.

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 <para>
     <emphasis role="bold">1.</emphasis> Click the <guilabel>Change Picture</guilabel> link, or directly click your current avatar in the left pane to open the <guilabel>Upload an Image</guilabel> form.</para>
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!images/Avatar_upload_form.png|align="center" width="100mm" fo:scalefit="1" html:scalefit="0"!

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<para>
  <emphasis role="bold">2.</emphasis> Click <guibutton>Browse...</guibutton> to select an image from your local device.</para>
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<para>
          <emphasis role="bold">3.</emphasis> Select your desired image, then click the <guibutton>Open</guibutton> button or double-click the image to upload it. The uploaded image must be smaller than 2 MB.</para>
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<para>
<emphasis role="bold">4.</emphasis> Click <guibutton>Confirm</guibutton> to open the <guilabel>Image Preview</guilabel> form to see some related information, such as file name, file type, and image size.</para>
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!images/Avatar_preview_form.png|align="center" width="100mm" fo:scalefit="1" html:scalefit="0"!

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<para>
          <emphasis role="bold">5.</emphasis> Click <guibutton>Save</guibutton> to accept your changes.</para>
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<note>
    <para>
    Your image will be automatically resized to a specified value.
    </para>
</note>
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h1. Update your current position{anchor:id=Soc_User_Guide.Get_Started.User_Profile.Update_Current_PositionRoleNotInToc}

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        <para>
          <emphasis role="bold">1.</emphasis> Click the <guilabel>Edit</guilabel> link.</para>
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!images/Current_position_edit1.png|align="center" width="30mm" fo:scalefit="1" html:scalefit="0"!

The form to update the current information will appear.

!images/Current_position_edit2.png|align="center" width="60mm" fo:scalefit="1" html:scalefit="0"!
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<para>
  <emphasis role="bold">2.</emphasis> Enter your new position which is limited from 3 to 30 characters and click <guilabel>Save</guilabel>. Your current position will be immediately updated.</para>
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<note>
          <para>The information entered in the <guilabel>Position</guilabel> field will be retrieved when you do the <link linkend="search_contacts">Search</link> function.</para>
</note>
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