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Changing the username of a user

  1. Log in to your forum account.
  2. Click the Avatar image located towards the top-right of the page.
  3. Click the Settings link from the dropdown.
  4. Click the Edit icon next to the username. If there is no Edit icon, it could be due to one of the following reasons:
  5. Enter your new username.
  6. Press enter or click the check mark icon to save your changes.

The ability for a user to change their own username can be set on a per user group basis by following the directions below:

  1. Log in to your Website Toolbox account.
  2. Click the Users link in the main menu.
  3. Click the Manage link next to the user group you want to edit.
  4. Click the Permissions link.
  5. Under the Account Permissions section, turn the Change username permission on or off.
  6. Save your settings.


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