How do I manage my Member Profile?

(from How to Join - pdf)

Your profile will show the Forums you belong to, the most recent messages you have posted, and the profile data you choose to list in Profile Information. You can view your profile and update your profile information at any time. 

To access your Member Profile settings and change your profile image log into E-Democracy.org.

Login Instructions

1. Click on the Log In tab at the top right corner of any E-Democracy page. The Login page will open.

2. Type your email address and password into the respective fields.

3. Click the Login button. Your personalized homepage listing the forums you have joined will be shown.

If you don't remember your password, you can reset it from this url: http://forums.e-democracy.org/reset_password.html

To access your Member Profile settings, click on the tab at the top right that says your name followed by "profile" in parentheses.

Changing Your Profile Information
How you change the information listed in your profile depends on the type of data it is: password, text or image. You can also add email addresses to your profile.

Changing Your Password

1. View your profile.

2. Click Change Password. The Change Password page will appear.

3. Type the new password in the first entry of the New Password field. (For security, asterisk characters "*" will appear rather than the characters you type.)

4. Type the same password in the Repeat New Password field.

5. Click the Change Password button.

If the passwords you typed in do not match, an error message will appear and the password will not be changed.

Changing Text Fields

All fields in your profile are text fields except for the password and image fields. To change a text-field:

1. View your profile.

2. Click Change Profile. The Change Profile page will appear.

3. Edit the text field, so it reflects the new information.

4. Click the Change button at the bottom of the page.

Changing Your Profile Image

1. View your profile.

2. Click Change Image. The Change Image page will appear.

3. Click the Browse button next to your image.

4. Select an image in the file-selector dialog. (For best results, images should be 125 pixels wide by 156 pixels high.)

5. Click the Change button at the bottom of the page.