New user menu layout

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Meanwhile this part of your profile is known as My Profile

The top of the screen contains your personal data such as your name and address. You can also upload or edit your photo (avatar), that will be visible by others.

There is a "Save" button under your personal data, that will save the data from all of the tabs. This means that you can change stuff in one tab, then navigate to the other without being afraid of loosing your entered data. When you’re done editing your data, just press the "Save" button and all your information will be stored in the database.

Here is a short description of all of the tabs in the profile:

Public Profile

In this tab you may edit the information about your photographic gear, your photo interests and about you as a photographer. This should further help replies to your messages to tailor their answer to your level of expertise, gear and software when applicable.

Preferences

Here you may edit your community settings including the change of your password, login preferences, reading preferences, forums background color and more.

Membership

First you can upgrade or renew your Nikonians membership. And you can of course delete your account. Then there is a link to the new Nikonians rewards program, which contains many discounts to our partners’ products and services. Under the services you will find some cool things that come for the Nikonians users. Access to the services depends on your membership level. You may consult our membership features page. Here is the complete services list: 1. Photographer ID – Your membership entitles you to the exclusive Nikonians Photographer ID. Just fill in the required info and the ID will be sent to you shortly. 2. Personal business card – just click the link and a Nikonians business card will be generated for you 3. Membership certificate – you can also generate your own personal membership certificate 4. Personal blog – create your personal blog and choose if you want it to be listed among the other users’ blogs. 5. Personal email – you can have your own email @nikonians.org. Just enter the address to which should we forward the incoming messages and you’re ready to go.

Followers

This tab was formerly known as "Friends" and now, 04-SEP-2018 contains a link to the separate page for showing active followers including the members you follow. More info on Followers

Invitations

You can create a voucher here and give it to your friends afterwards. The voucher gives the new user that registers to nikonians.org a 5% discount on the membership. It also gives you a free month of membership. To create a voucher just click “Create new voucher” link. A textbox appears where you should enter the email address of the user you want to invite as a new member. Then click the “Generate voucher” button.

The newly generated voucher appears now in the table below. You can now either send the invitation along with the voucher code to the email you entered. Or you can print out the code on your printer and give it to the person. To remove the voucher code completely click the “Remove” link.

Subscriptions

This tab contains these items: bookmarks, topic subscriptions and forums subscriptions.

Inbox

Contains the messages you received from other users. The Inbox shows the already “marked as read” messages at the end of messages list. In this way you can easily distinguish new messages from already “marked as read” messages.

Awards

Shows the awards, the ribbons you have earned.

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