Overview

This article shows you how to add details to your profile and change your avatar in Sophos Community.

The following sections are covered:

• How to edit your profile
  • How to change your avatar
• Related information
• Feedback and contact

How to edit your profile

1. In the Sophos Community homepage, click the user icon on the top-right of the page and then select Profile.
   
   
   
   
2. On your profile page, click Edit Profile and add any details that you would like to share with the Community.
   
   NOTE: All fields are optional.
   
   You can add the following details to your profile:
   • Biography: Use the Editor to write a brief profile of yourself. You can include images and other files.
   • About: Add your Location, Birthday, Gender, and Language.
   • Interests: Add your Occupation, Hobbies, and Education.
   • Contact: Add your Public Email, Blog, Gallery, Twitter, Facebook, AOL IM, Yahoo IM, Google IM, Windows Live IM.
   • Contact LDAP - Enabled: Add your Email and Website. 
   • Shared Feeds: Add your shared RSS feed URLs


3. To change your Avatar, click the Change text which is now shown overlayed on the default avatar (to the left of your username).
   
   
   • The Upload an Avatar tab appears by default.
     Browse to locate your desired avatar and then click Upload and Use Image or
   
   
   • Click the Select an Avatar tab to use a predefined image.
     Select your desired image and then click Use Selected Image.
     
     
   • Your selected avatar now appears next to your username.


4. When you have finished editing your profile, click Save Profile.

Related information

• Sophos Community: Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
• Sophos Community: How to join
• Sophos Community: How to participate
• Sophos Community: How to manage friends
• Sophos Community: How to manage private messages

Feedback and contact

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