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===Default profile page=== | ===Default profile page=== | ||
An administrator can set which blocks appear on | An administrator can set which blocks appear on the default profile page for new users. | ||
# Access ''Settings > Site administration > Appearance > Default profile page''. | # Access ''Settings > Site administration > Appearance > Default profile page''. | ||
# Select the required blocks from the "Add a block" drop-down menu. Configure each block as desired. | # Select the required blocks from the "Add a block" drop-down menu. Configure each block as desired. | ||
# Reposition blocks using the arrow icons in the block headers. | # Reposition blocks using the arrow icons in the block headers. | ||
==Adding a block to all profile pages== | |||
An administrator can add a new block to all profile pages as follows: | |||
# Turn editing on for the front page | |||
# Add the block to the front page | |||
# Edit where the block appears and set the page contexts to 'Display throughout the entire site' | |||
# Go to your profile page and again edit where the block appears and set 'Display on page types' to 'Only user profile pages' | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 13:07, 15 December 2011
A user's profile may be viewed by clicking on their name.
Site administration settings
Site policies
An administrator can force users to login for profiles and select which roles are visible in user profiles (by default teacher, non-editing teacher and student) in Settings > Site administration > Security > Site policies.
Default profile page
An administrator can set which blocks appear on the default profile page for new users.
- Access Settings > Site administration > Appearance > Default profile page.
- Select the required blocks from the "Add a block" drop-down menu. Configure each block as desired.
- Reposition blocks using the arrow icons in the block headers.
Adding a block to all profile pages
An administrator can add a new block to all profile pages as follows:
- Turn editing on for the front page
- Add the block to the front page
- Edit where the block appears and set the page contexts to 'Display throughout the entire site'
- Go to your profile page and again edit where the block appears and set 'Display on page types' to 'Only user profile pages'
