View profile: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 13:23, 24 March 2012

A user may view their own full profile by clicking My profile>View profile in the Navigation block. They may then personalise the display by clicking the "customise this page" link at the top right of the screen.
A student or course teacher may see the course profiles of users by clicking their names in Navigation>My courses (name of course)>Participants Teachers can then access the full profile by clicking the link "full profile" at the bottom of the course profile.
An administrator may additionally access and view full profiles via Settings>Site administration>Users>Accounts>Browse list of users.

Full (site) profile

Depending on what the user has added to their profile, this gives information such as first and last access, general interests and links to individual course profiles. Users may be messaged from the link at the bottom of their full profile.

Course profile

A shorter version of users' profiles is available in the course and includes their role(s) in the course and a link to message them. Those the relevant permissions are also able to access the full profile from here:

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-The user profile page gathers together all the known information about a particular user.
+{{Accounts}}
+*A user may view their own full profile by clicking ''[[My profile]]>View profile'' in the [[Navigation block]]. They may then personalise the display by clicking the "customise this page" link at the top right of the screen.
+*A  student or course teacher may see the course profiles of users by clicking their names in ''Navigation>My courses (name of course)>Participants'' Teachers can then access the full profile  by clicking the link "full profile" at the bottom of the course profile.
+*An administrator may additionally access and view full profiles via ''Settings>Site administration>Users>Accounts>Browse list of users''.
-If you are a teacher, or looking at your own profile, then you will see some extra tabs allowing you to edit the profile settings, or providing detailed report and logs about the activity of that user.
+==Full (site) profile==
-You may also see a link for each course you or the user belongs to. This depends on your privileges. If you are viewing your profile or are an administrator clicking on these links keeps you on the user's profile but alters the breadcrumb menu so you can quickly jump to that course.
+Depending on what the user has added to their profile, this  gives information such as first and last access, general interests and links to individual course profiles. Users may be messaged from the link at the bottom of their full profile.
-There may be buttons at the bottom of the view profile page depending on whose profile you are viewing and what permissions have been set.
+[[File:fullprofile.png]]
-;Change password
+==Course profile==
-:This takes you to a form for changing your password.
+A shorter version of users' profiles is available in the course and includes their role(s) in the course and a link to message them. Those  the relevant permissions are also able to access the full profile from here:
-;Messages
+[[File:courseprofile.png]]
-:This opens the Messaging pop-up. It only shows when viewing your profile.
-;Send message
-:This takes you to the Messaging pop-up and opens a messaging session with the user whose profile you were using. It only shows when viewing someone else's profile and if messaging is switched on by the administrator.
 ==See also==
+*[[My profile]]
 * [[Update profile]]

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View profile: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 13:23, 24 March 2012

Full (site) profile

Course profile

See also