Updating your User Profile

iconik user profile

Update your profile information

Once you have logged in:

  1. Click on the top right on you user icon and select Edit Profile.
  2. Enter your information into the form.
  3. Click when you are finished.

Update your user icon (avatar)

Once you have logged in:

  1. Click on the User icon to begin changing your User Avatar.
  2. Upload a new Avatar if you so wish.

What you profile information page means:

  • Email: The Email address for your account.
  • First Name: Your First Name. This is required and used throughout iconik.
  • Last Name: Your Last Name. Optional.
  • Phone: Your Phone number. Optional.
  • Type: The Type of user account you have.
  • Status: Whether your user is active or not.
  • Admin: If enabled you are an Admin.
  • Password: This is used for setting your password. You cannot view your password here.
  • Avatar: A picture that represents you. If there is not one upload it will get your initials.

Even if the fields are optional, you will find that user's in iconik will have a better experience if you fill them in.

What your user settings information page means:

  • Homepage: The page that you will redirected to after logging in.
  • Search Default Sections: This allows you to set which panels should be shown when accessing search.
  • Asset Default Sections: This allows you to set which panels should be shown when accessing an asset. If this is left empty the panels shown when opening an asset will be Asset Metadata and Comments.
  • Date Format: You can provide a default date format for the dates shown in iconik. See System Settings for more details on the formatting.
  • Date Time Format: You can provide a default date-time format for the dates times shown in iconik for all users in the account. See System Settings for more details on the formatting.
  • Expires after this many days: The default number of days that a share is allowed for until the share links expire, up to a maximum of 5 years. We recommend keeping it as short as you can.
  • Download file name uses: Whether the filename for the file is the original name used when uploading or the title for the asset.

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