Edit Users Admin

From here you may create new users, or edit/delete existing users account options.

Edit/Delete Users

Simply choose a user from the dropdown box, & choose whether you would like to edit his information or delete his account.
Edit opens page Update User: user's name (see below).
Delete require confirmation:
Are you sure you want to delete user (name)? Choose yes or not.

Note: You may also find specific users via: admin/find users, and then perform specific actions on them.

Add/Update User

Note: All settings aside Nickname, email, & password are optional

Nickname:this is the name that shows up in post & comments.

Name: the user's real name.

Email: email to contact this user.
Allow other users to view this email address: If not checked, then the email is considered as private and will not show up in posts, comments, or it the members list.

URL: user's website. It should start with http://

Avatar: a little image representing user in posts & comments.
If enabled, user may also upload his own avatar, see: admin/prefs

Theme: current theme selected for this user.
If enabled, user may choose his own theme, see: admin/prefs

Time Zone: timezone location for this user.
This setting is used to display posts in the users local time format/offset.

ICQ: user's (icq) number if applies.

AIM: user's (aol instant messenger) name if applies.

YIM: user's (yahoo instant messenger) name if applies.

MSNM: user's (microsoft network messenger) email if applies.

Location: user's geographical location.
If filled out, From: xxx, will apear next to the users posts/comments.

Occupation: user's job or occupation.

Interest: hobbies, interests, etc.

Signature: signature shown in profile & in posts/comments.
No html allowed, only BBCode. Also if attach always is checked, then the signature will always be attached to comments made by the user.

Comments Display Mode: whether comments are displayed in a flat or threaded viewmode.

Comments Sort Order: whether comments are sorted newest or olders first.

Extra Info: any extra info the user would like to share with others via his profile.

Rank: you can assign any special ranks (or other) which you previously created via: admin/user ranks here.

Password: Password needed to log into your site.

Retype Password: the same as above, just for verification.

 

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