{"id":171,"date":"2020-05-17T20:55:43","date_gmt":"2020-05-17T20:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/?page_id=171"},"modified":"2022-08-30T08:35:03","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T12:35:03","slug":"updating-a-profile","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/products\/nc-state-people\/updating-a-profile\/","title":{"rendered":"Updating a Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To begin updating a profile entry, you will need to login to the backend of WordPress, and then follow the steps below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>On most sites, login by going to yoursite.ncsu.edu\/wp-admin. (You will need to update yoursite.ncsu.edu with the domain of the site that lists your profile.)<\/li><li>Login with your Unity ID and password.<\/li><li>Update user profile as needed.<ol><li><strong>Note: <\/strong>Profile fields can differ from site-to-site, but they are generally well documented within the WordPress backend.<\/li><\/ol><\/li><li>Click \u2018Update\u2019 in the upper right-hand corner to save your changes.<\/li><li>Depending upon the site\u2019s settings, your changes may be immediately published, or it may take several minutes\/hours for the site\u2019s cache to clear.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NOTE: <\/strong>While these instructions above will work on most sites, some departments and units may have different or more specific guidelines for updating your directory profile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On most sites, your basic contact information, title, and website will be updated every morning from the campus directory. To ensure that your information is up-to-date across all campus websites and services, it is recommended that you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/directory\/updatelisting.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">update your contact information within the campus directory<\/a> rather than overriding the campus directory\u2019s information within your profile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Need help?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Have questions? Feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/go.ncsu.edu\/ucomm-dev-request\">go.ncsu.edu\/ucomm-dev-request<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To begin updating a profile entry, you will need to login to the backend of WordPress, and then follow the steps below: On most sites, login by going to yoursite.ncsu.edu\/wp-admin.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":42,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ncst_dynamicHeaderBlockName":"ncst\/default-header","ncst_dynamicHeaderData":"{\"pageIntro\":\"Information for an individual\u2019s profile page can either be updated themselves or by a unit-\/department-designated individual. \"}","ncst_content_audit_freq":"","ncst_content_audit_date":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/171"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2921,"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/171\/revisions\/2921"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.ucomm.ncsu.edu\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}