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Updating Gravatar instructions
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# Go to the [http://en.gravatar.com/ Gravatar website] | # Go to the [http://en.gravatar.com/ Gravatar website] | ||
# ''DO NOT'' sign in. Instead, put the '''same email address from your StarBase 118 WordPress profile''' into the | # ''DO NOT'' sign in. Instead, click on the button that says "Create your own gravatar" | ||
# On this sign-up page, put the '''same email address from your StarBase 118 WordPress profile''' into the "email address" box, and then choose a username and password (you could set these to the same user/pass you use on our WordPress site, if you want). | |||
#* Gravatar is not "connected" to our site and can not see the password you have set on our WordPress site. You can only "sign in" to the Gravatar site ''after'' you've completed this registration process for the first time. | #* Gravatar is not "connected" to our site and can not see the password you have set on our WordPress site. You can only "sign in" to the Gravatar site ''after'' you've completed this registration process for the first time. | ||
# Click the | # Click the sign up button. | ||
# You'll | # You'll receive an email confirmation. Click through the email. You'll go back to the Gravatar site and be signed in. | ||
# You'll now be on a page called "Manage Gravatars". Click the link that says "Whoops, looks like you don't have any images yet! Add one by clicking here!" | |||
# You'll | # Follow the instructions to upload an image of you or your character (or your RL image, if you want -- it's totally your choice!) and crop it. | ||
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At that point, you should now have a working Gravatar. Return to our WordPress site and log in – you should see a tiny version of your Gravatar in the upper right-hand corner. You may need to wait up to 15 minutes, reload the page, and/or log out of our site to make it appear. | |||
==Your Author Bio== | ==Your Author Bio== | ||