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Update My Profile

Update My Profile

- [Instructor] To access your user profile, look for this little person icon in the toolbar. Clicking that takes you to this page where you can manage your basic user details. Let's take a look at what all is here, and then I can show you how this information appears publicly. I'll start by filling out my first and last name. Now I have an option to enter a public display name. What's up with that? Well, you may want to use a screen name, a handle or something other than your given name, or maybe you want to display your full name or just your first name. It's totally up to you. Next up, we've got the About Me section. This is where can enter a short bio or share information about yourself. This shows up along with your public display name on the blog post you write. Next, let's talk about adding a profile picture. You can do that by clicking on this default avatar here and uploading a photo from your computer. I've…

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