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Profiles

Overview
Edit Your Profile Information
Change Your Profile Picture

Overview

Your Moodle profile contains information about you that other people enrolled in your course may view. By default, your profile information includes your name and e-mail address, but you can add additional information to it, such as your phone number, personal web page address, or IM ID.

Your profile also contains settings that you can use to turn off your e-mail, select who may view your e-mail address, and select how you receive forum notifications.

You can view your profile information by clicking on your name in the upper-right corner of the page.

Edit Your Profile Information

  1. Click on your name in the upper-right corner of the page.
  2. Click on the Edit profile tab.
  3. Make the desired changes. (For more information about the profile settings, click on their help Help Button buttons.)
  4. Click on the Update profile button at the bottom of the page.

Change Your Profile Picture

Note: If you want to upload a new profile picture, then the picture must be a JPEG file, and it may not be larger than 100 KB. After you upload the picture file, it will be cropped to a square and resized to 100x100 pixels.

To upload a new picture:

  1. Click on your name in the upper-right corner of the page.
  2. Click on the Edit profile tab.
  3. Across from the New picture field, click on the Browse button.

    Browse Button
  4. Select the picture file that you want to upload.
  5. Click on the Open button.
  6. Click on the Update profile button at the bottom of the page.

    Note: If the new picture does not appear, then click on your browser's Refresh button.