How to change your User Name OR Password, step-by-step

[Andy Velebil]

To comply with the real names rule, here is how you change your "User Name" or "handle" as some people call it. The same steps below will also allow you to change your password.

CHANGING YOUR USER NAME
Step 1: Log In
You first must log in to http://www.Fortheloveofport.com by typing your current Username and password in the log in box on the left side of the screen.

Step 2: Click on the USER PROFILE icon. It's under where you just entered your username and password.
(all changes must be made from the Home Page)

1- Click the little "Update" Icon in the upper left corner (above your username)

2- Click the "Update Your Profile" icon.

3- Type in your new user name (remember it must be your REAL First name AND either a last name or last inital.

4- Also be sure to include the general location where you are at. (Ex. Seattle, Washington, or London, etc)

5- Type in your current password in the "Verify Password" box. This is the important part

6- Click "Update" and you are all done.



CHANGING YOUR PASSWORD
Must be done from the "Forum" page.

1- Log into your account and go to the forum page.

2- Click the "User control Panel" link (It's under "fortheloveofport.com" in the upper left)

3- Click on the "Profile" link.

4- Click on the "Edit account settings."

5- Type in your new password and the retype it in the "confirm password."

6- Type in your old password in the "Current Password" box.

7- Click submit and you are done.