- User Name – the name that will identify the user.
- Password – the password this user will use to login.Note:If you are editing a user, you will not be able to see this user’s password. Leave this field blank to keep the password as is.
- Email – the email address of the user.
- Language – the language the user will see the board in.
- User Title – the title that will be displayed under this user’s name in posts. If you wish to set a custom title here, be sure to change the Custom User Title option below as well.
- Custom User Title – the settings in effect for the User Title option. If this is set to no, the user will receive the default title for his or her usergroup; otherwise this user will receive the title specified above.
- Home Page – the user’s home page. This will be linked to from his or her profile and posts.
- Birthday – the user’s birthday. You may specify only the month and day.
- Signature – the user’s signature. HTML, vB code, and smilies are parsed according to your settings on the vBulletin Options page.
- ICQ UIN – the user’s ICQ number, if he or she has one.
- AIM Screen Name – the user’s AIM screen name, if he or she has one.
- Yahoo! ID – the user’s Yahoo! handle.
- MSN ID – the user’s MSN handle.
- COPPA User – determines whether the user is a COPPA user. If the user is under 13 and you are using the COPPA system, this should be set to yes.
- Parent Email Address – if the user is a COPPA user, then this address will receive an email every time this user changes his or her profile.
- Post Count – the user’s post count.
- Referrer – user name that referred this user.
- IP Address – this user’s IP address at registration.
- Avatar – allows you to edit or remove this user’s avatar.
- Profile Picture – allows you to edit or remove this user’s profile picture.
Warning:
Choosing one of these options will automatically submit any changes.
Allows you to set the values for any custom profile fields.
Usergroup Options
- Primary Usergroup – the user’s primary usergroup. See the Usergroup and Permissions section for more information.
- Additional Usergroups – the user’s secondary usergroups. See the Usergroups and Permissions section for more information.
- Display Reputation – determines whether or not to display the user’s reputation score with his or her posts.
- Reputation Level – the user’s actual reputation score. Higher is better.
- Current Reputation Power – the user’s calculated reputation power. You may not change this directly.
- Receive Admin Emails – determines whether the user receives emails sent by the administrator through the control panel.
- Display Email – controls whether the user’s email button is displayed, allowing members to send email to him or her.
- Invisible Mode – determines whether the user is invisible. This prevents the user’s current activity status from being displayed to everyone.
- Receive Private Messages – determines whether the user has enabled private messaging.
- Send Notification Email When a Private Message is Received – controls whether the user receives an email when he or she receives a private message.
- Pop up a Notification Box When a Private Message is Received – manages whether the user receives a popup window when he or she has received a private message.
- Display Signatures – controls whether the user sees signatures after posts.
- Display Avatars – determines whether the user sees avatars.
- Display Images – controls whether the user sees attachments and IMG tags inline.
- Automatic Thread Subscription Mode – controls the user’s default thread subscription mode. This can vary from no subscription to instant emails to weekly digests.
- Thread Display Mode – determines how the user views threads by default. The user may select linear, along with post ordering; hybrid; or threaded.
- Message Editor Interface – determines the type of editor that the user sees. Choices include no toolbar; the standard editor toolbar, which has buttons to include vB code; and the WYSIWYG editor, which will show users what their post will actually look like (e.g., red text will actually be red in the editor).
- Style – the default style that this user uses to browse the forums.
- Timezone – the time zone that all times will be displayed for this user.
- Automatically detect DST settings – determines whether automatic daylight savings time (DST) detection is used.
- Is DST current in effect – sets whether DST is currently in effect, essentially changing the user’s time zone by one hour.
- Default View Age – default cutoff date for threads on the forum display page.
- Join Date – the day the user registered.
- Last Visit – the time of the user’s last visit. This is the time used to determine what posts are new.
- Last Activity – the time the user was last active. This is the time the user last loaded a page.
- Last Post – the time of the user’s latest post.