To personalise your identity and set display options, follow the ‘My details’ link
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This link appears on every page on the message boards when you’re signed in.
The ‘Change details’ menu

Account settings
Manage how the message boards identify you, including:
- The name the appears on your messages
- Change your password
- Set a password reminder question
Personal details
Personalise your identity on the message boards, including:
- Choose a personal picture
- Add your organisation and role or other description
- Add a personal motto and signature
Display preferences
Customize the look and layout of the message boards, including:
- Listing the newest messages at the top of a discussion
- When you post a message, whether to return to the discussion or go to the message boards index
Notifications
Set preferences for email notification of new messages, including:
- Being sent the text of a message or just the title and a link
- Whether to be sent email when new messages are added to discussions you have started or contributed to
Personal messages
Set preferences for personal messages, including:
- Automatically saving personal messages in your Outbox
- Getting an email when you are sent a personal message.
Hey, I want a picture…how do I do that?
Follow the link to ‘My details’ then ‘Personal details’. You can choose one from the selection, or upload one of your own. Only memebers who are signed in will see your picture.
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