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	201	November 6, 2020
How do I change my local Humanities Commons password? The Commons accounts , log-in-method	299	June 7, 2021
Can I add a new log-in method to my account? FAQs log-in-method , accounts	329	December 23, 2020
How do I create an account in MSU Commons? FAQs accounts , getting-started , log-in-method , registration , msu-commons	299	December 23, 2020
How do I change the time zone on my site? The Commons sites	227	January 25, 2021
How do I change my name, title, or institutional affiliation? FAQs accounts , profiles , msu-commons	240	December 3, 2020
How can I edit my profile? FAQs accounts , profiles	225	December 23, 2020
Terms of Service, Privacy Statement, and Guidelines for Participation FAQs rights-permissions	216	December 23, 2020
How can I join a group? FAQs groups	245	December 18, 2020
How do I share my deposit with MSU Commons groups? FAQs msu-commons , core , groups	202	December 18, 2020
How do I confirm my registration with the Commons? FAQs registration	207	December 16, 2020
How do I choose a log-in method for the Commons? FAQs registration , accounts , log-in-method	215	December 16, 2020
How do I choose Google as my log-in method? FAQs registration , accounts , log-in-method	261	December 16, 2020
How do I choose Twitter as my log-in method? FAQs registration , accounts , log-in-method	209	December 16, 2020
How do I change my profile photo? FAQs getting-started , profiles	199	December 16, 2020
How do I delete my account? FAQs accounts	629	December 23, 2020
What is in the News Feed section of the Commons? FAQs news-feed	215	December 23, 2020
Can I invite non-members to be a part of my group? FAQs profiles , accounts	236	December 23, 2020
How do I upload a picture of myself to use on Commons? FAQs accounts , profiles	213	December 23, 2020
What are "mentions," and how are they used? FAQs accounts , profiles	257	December 23, 2020
How do I respond to e-mail notifications? FAQs email , accounts , profiles	238	December 23, 2020
Can I create a new discussion topic by email? FAQs groups , email	271	December 23, 2020
How do roles work on a site? FAQs sites	214	December 23, 2020
Am I able to share an event with a group? FAQs accounts , groups	211	December 23, 2020
What is CORE (the Commons Open Repository Exchange)? FAQs getting-started , core	219	December 16, 2020
How do I create a personal WordPress site? FAQs sites	238	December 16, 2020
How can I add content to my WordPress site? FAQs posts-and-comments , sites	198	December 16, 2020
How can I make a new post for my WordPress site? FAQs posts-and-comments , sites	185	December 16, 2020
How do I add a new page on my WordPress site? FAQs sites	200	December 16, 2020
How can I manage my site using the WordPress Admin Panel? FAQs sites , posts-and-comments	202	December 2, 2020