My Account
Once you create an account and are logged in, you can get to
My Account clicking the link display at the top right of your screen.
This screen is there for you to view and maintain favorite comments selected while reading article comments. You also can edit your account configuration that you established when you created the account.
My Favorites
When you first enter
My Account your Favorites list will be display. To change to the configuration click the link
Account Configuration.
While reading articles and comments on the site you will be able to flag comments as
Favorite adding them to your favorites list. This feature gives you a convenient way to keep up with disucssions of interest. The favorites are displayed here in the order of the last reply to them. That is, when someone comments within the thread of your favorite selection it will be bumped to the top of your list.
See more about Commenting on Articles
The most active disucssions will be at the top of your list.
You can jump directly to the comment thread by clicking the
Permlink link in the comment on your list. You can remove the favorite comment from your list by clicking
Remove.
Account Configuration
The Account Configuration screen lets you edit the settings that you entered when you created your account.
See more about Creating an Account
In addition you can change the default image used as your avatar. Avatars are the image that is displayed next to any comments you make on the system.
To change your avatar simply select a valid image from your computer by clicking the
Choose File button. Images must be in the format of .jpp/.jpeg, or .gif.
Note that avatars are square so if you upload an image that is not square it will be altered and possibly distorted.