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Mahara ePortfolios: Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   Mahara ePortfolios: Beginner's Guide Create your own ePortfolio and communities of interest within an educational and professional organization with this book and ebook

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2012
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849517768
Length 328 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Mahara ePortfolios Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
1. www.PacktPub.com
2. Preface
1. What can Mahara do for you? FREE CHAPTER 2. Getting Started with Mahara 3. Create and Collect Content 4. Organize and Showcase your Portfolio 5. Share and Network in Groups 6. Course Groups and Other Roles in Mahara 7. Mahara Extensions Mahara Implementation Pre-Planner Installing Mahara Pop quiz — Answers

Editing user account settings


By now you have begun to add some users to your institution, but you may want to go back and change some of the details that you entered when you first created them. You can do this, using the User account settings section. Each user in your institution has his/her own site account settings. You can reach this page by clicking on a username on the User search page.

These account settings subdivide into three sections — each with configurable options for your user:

  • Site account settings

  • Suspend user

  • Institution settings

Site account settings allow you to create a new password for your institution users (provided they are internal and not authentication via a different method). This comes in handy later if your users ever forget their old one. It is also useful to notice that you can set an account expiry date and that you can reconfigure the user's file quota limit (given that the site administrator has allowed you to do this).

You can also suspend...

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