The Commons

FAQs Lots of questions about the Commons are asked frequently. You can find some answers here! Feature Requests Have a great idea for how the Commons could be better? Share it here! Support Running into trouble? Ask for help here!

Topic	Views	Activity
About the The Commons category The Commons	171	November 6, 2020
How do I change my local Humanities Commons password? The Commons accounts , log-in-method	253	June 7, 2021
Can I add a new log-in method to my account? FAQs log-in-method , accounts	284	December 23, 2020
How do I create an account in MSU Commons? FAQs accounts , getting-started , log-in-method , registration , msu-commons	253	December 23, 2020
How do I change the time zone on my site? The Commons sites	193	January 25, 2021
How do I change my name, title, or institutional affiliation? FAQs accounts , profiles , msu-commons	193	December 3, 2020
How can I edit my profile? FAQs accounts , profiles	188	December 23, 2020
Terms of Service, Privacy Statement, and Guidelines for Participation FAQs rights-permissions	180	December 23, 2020
How can I join a group? FAQs groups	205	December 18, 2020
How do I share my deposit with MSU Commons groups? FAQs msu-commons , core , groups	167	December 18, 2020
How do I confirm my registration with the Commons? FAQs registration	173	December 16, 2020
How do I choose a log-in method for the Commons? FAQs registration , accounts , log-in-method	180	December 16, 2020
How do I choose Google as my log-in method? FAQs registration , accounts , log-in-method	227	December 16, 2020
How do I choose Twitter as my log-in method? FAQs registration , accounts , log-in-method	174	December 16, 2020
How do I change my profile photo? FAQs getting-started , profiles	160	December 16, 2020
How do I delete my account? FAQs accounts	548	December 23, 2020
What is in the News Feed section of the Commons? FAQs news-feed	171	December 23, 2020
Can I invite non-members to be a part of my group? FAQs profiles , accounts	197	December 23, 2020
How do I upload a picture of myself to use on Commons? FAQs accounts , profiles	168	December 23, 2020
What are "mentions," and how are they used? FAQs accounts , profiles	195	December 23, 2020
How do I respond to e-mail notifications? FAQs email , accounts , profiles	186	December 23, 2020
Can I create a new discussion topic by email? FAQs groups , email	230	December 23, 2020
How do roles work on a site? FAQs sites	173	December 23, 2020
Am I able to share an event with a group? FAQs accounts , groups	172	December 23, 2020
What is CORE (the Commons Open Repository Exchange)? FAQs getting-started , core	184	December 16, 2020
How do I create a personal WordPress site? FAQs sites	189	December 16, 2020
How can I add content to my WordPress site? FAQs posts-and-comments , sites	163	December 16, 2020
How can I make a new post for my WordPress site? FAQs posts-and-comments , sites	150	December 16, 2020
How do I add a new page on my WordPress site? FAQs sites	165	December 16, 2020
How can I manage my site using the WordPress Admin Panel? FAQs sites , posts-and-comments	170	December 2, 2020