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User default preferences

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User default preferences allow a site administrator to specify the default values for some of the user profile options including:

Email display

Allow only other course members to see my email address
[default]
Hide my email address from everyone
Allow everyone to see my email address

Email format

Pretty HTML format
[default]
Plain text format

Email digest type

No digest (single email per forum post)
[default]
Complete (daily email with full posts)
Subjects (daily email with subjects only)

Forum auto-subscibe

Yes: when I post, subscribe me to that forum discussion
[default]
No: don't automatically subscribe me to forum discussions

Forum tracking

No: don't keep track of posts I have seen
[default]
Yes: highlight new posts for me