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management</a><ol><li><a href="#Password" rel="internal">Password</a></li></ol></li><li><a href="#Notifications" rel="internal">Notifications</a><ol><li><a href="#Custom_usage_notifications" rel="internal">Custom usage notifications</a></li><li><a href="#Email_notifications" rel="internal">Email notifications</a><ol><li><a href="#Alternate_Email" rel="internal">Alternate Email</a></li></ol></li><li><a href="#SMS.2FText_notifications" rel="internal">SMS/Text notifications</a><ol><li><a href="#Mobile_number" rel="internal">Mobile number</a></li></ol></li></ol></li><li><a href="#Contact_information" rel="internal">Contact information</a><ol><li><a href="#Phone_Number" rel="internal">Phone Number</a></li><li><a href="#Address" rel="internal">Address</a></li></ol></li></ol> </div> </div> <div id="page-top"> <div id="topic"> <div id="pageText"> <div class="mt-page-summary"><div class="mt-page-overview">Find information about configuring the user profile, where a library can adjust their notification preferences in My Account.</div></div> <p>Select <strong>Profile</strong> under your account name or navigate to the <strong>Profile</strong> tab of My Account to view notification preferences.</p> <div mt-section-origin="Resource_Sharing/Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/My_Account_for_Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/030View_Profile" class="mt-section" id="section_1"><span id="Customize_the_Profile_tab"></span><h2 class="editable">Customize the Profile tab</h2> <div class="mt-contentreuse-widget" data-page="Resource_Sharing/Tipasa/My_Account/My_Account_for_Tipasa_and_WorldShare_Circulation/060View_Profile" data-section="Customize the Profile tab" data-show="false"> <div class="mt-include" id="s30640"> <p>Customize the Profile tab to hide or show specific information or settings on your library users' Profile tab in My Account. </p> <ul> <li>Refer to <a title="Profile Settings" href="https://help.oclc.org/Librarian_Toolbox/OCLC_Service_Configuration/My_Account/Profile_Settings" rel="internal">Profile Settings</a> for more information. <ul> <li>The Circulation Admin or WorldShare ILL Admin role is required to view the Profile Settings module. </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p>From the <a href="https://worldcat.org/config/" target="_blank" rel="external noopener nofollow" class="link-https">OCLC Service Configuration</a>, select <a title="Profile Settings" href="https://help.oclc.org/Librarian_Toolbox/OCLC_Service_Configuration/My_Account/Profile_Settings" rel="internal">Profile Settings</a> from the My Account module to access options for:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Public user notes</strong>: Determine whether to display public user notes in My Account that your library staff have created within an individual library user's account in the WorldShare Admin tab.</li> <li><strong>Notification usage message</strong>: Determine whether to display custom text on the Profile tab that describes why certain information is shown and how to get more information related to these policies.</li> <li><strong>Email notifications</strong>: Determine to display the options for opting in/out of email and supplying an alternate email address in the Profile tab.</li> <li><strong>SMS/text notifications</strong>: Determine to display the options for opting in/out of texts and supplying a mobile phone number in the Profile tab.</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div mt-section-origin="Resource_Sharing/Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/My_Account_for_Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/030View_Profile" class="mt-section" id="section_2"><span id="Account_notes"></span><h2 class="editable">Account notes</h2> <div class="mt-contentreuse-widget" data-page="Resource_Sharing/Tipasa/My_Account/My_Account_for_Tipasa_and_WorldShare_Circulation/060View_Profile" data-section="Account notes" data-show="false"> <div class="mt-include" id="s30640"> <p>If enabled in the Profile Settings section of the My Account module in <a href="https://worldcat.org/config/" target="_blank" rel="external noopener nofollow" class="link-https">OCLC Service Configuration</a>, public notes will display to your library users on the Profile tab in My Account. These are public notes that your library staff has associated with a specific user's account in the WorldShare Admin tab. Refer to <u><a title="Notes" href="https://help.oclc.org/WorldShare/WorldShare_Admin/Notes/Notes" rel="internal">WorldShare Admin, Notes</a></u> for more information.</p> <p>To enable Public user notes, from the Profile Settings page, toggle the <strong><strong>Display public notes</strong> in the user's profile</strong> option and click <strong><strong>Save</strong></strong>. </p> <ul> <li>Refer to <a title="Profile Settings" href="https://help.oclc.org/Librarian_Toolbox/OCLC_Service_Configuration/My_Account/Profile_Settings" rel="internal">Profile Settings</a> for more information.</li> </ul> <p>When enabled:</p> <ul> <li>All library users will see all notes associated with their individual accounts.</li> <li>Only library staff and the individual library user will see the notes. </li> <li>Up to five notes per user can be displayed.</li> <li>Alert notes display at the top of the list.</li> </ul> <p>Public user notes are disabled by default. </p> </div> </div> </div><div mt-section-origin="Resource_Sharing/Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/My_Account_for_Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/030View_Profile" class="mt-section" id="section_3"><span id="Account_management"></span><h2 class="editable">Account management</h2> <div mt-section-origin="Resource_Sharing/Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/My_Account_for_Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/030View_Profile" class="mt-section" id="section_4"><span id="Password"></span><h3 class="editable">Password</h3> <div class="mt-contentreuse-widget" data-page="Resource_Sharing/Tipasa/My_Account/My_Account_for_Tipasa_and_WorldShare_Circulation/060View_Profile" data-section="Password" data-show="false"> <div class="mt-include" id="s30640"> <p>Library users who are set up for WMS authentication are provided with the option to change their password.  Select <strong>Change Password </strong>to be taken to a change password screen.</p> </div> </div> </div></div><div mt-section-origin="Resource_Sharing/Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/My_Account_for_Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/030View_Profile" class="mt-section" id="section_5"><span id="Notifications"></span><h2 class="editable">Notifications</h2> <p>Library users can select to receive email notifications about their requested items processed through Resource Sharing for Groups.</p> <p>When library users add or edit the Alternate Email or Mobile number information, they are updating the <a title="Create patron accounts" href="https://help.oclc.org/Resource_Sharing/Tipasa/Patron_management/Create_patron_accounts#ILLDeliveryNotification" rel="internal"><span>Delivery Notification</span></a> section of their account. They are not changing the phone or email that your library has on file in the Library Record section of the user's account.  The user will still receive reset password emails to the email on file. </p> <ul> <li>By default, users will receive email messages.  If a user opts out of email notifications, notifications are still sent.</li> <li>Text message notifications are turned off by default.  <ul> <li>To enable the ability to send SMS notifications for library users, turn on <strong><strong>Send SMS for automated notifications</strong></strong> in the Notifications module of the OCLC Service Configuration.  Enabling this setting displays the Phone Number field to library users allowing them to enter their contact information to receive text message notifications.  See <a title="Notifications" href="https://help.oclc.org/Resource_Sharing/Tipasa/OCLC_Service_Configuration/120Notifications" rel="internal">Notifications </a>for more information. <ul> <li>Only phone numbers with a country code of +1 (United States and Canada) can receive SMS notifications. It is recommended that libraries outside the United States and Canada do not enable SMS notifications.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Add the <strong>Phone </strong>field to your Request Forms to allow library users to receive SMS notifications for their requests. See <a title="Patron Request workforms" href="https://help.oclc.org/Resource_Sharing/Tipasa/OCLC_Service_Configuration/080Patron_Request_workforms" rel="internal">Patron Request Form fields</a> for more information.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <div> <p><span class="mt-icon-info2"> </span>Note:  Tipasa notifications must be set up by your library in order for your library users to receive them. You can set up notifications in OCLC Service Configuration. For more information on setting up notifications, see <a title="Set up Notifications" href="https://help.oclc.org/Resource_Sharing/Tipasa/OCLC_Service_Configuration/120Notifications" rel="internal"><span>Set up notifications</span></a>. Within <strong>Profile</strong>, the library user must also ensure texting is on and must provide a phone number, which is saved as the SMS Messaging / Telephone value within the Delivery Notification section in the user's account.  The phone number in the Library Record section of the user's account will not be used for texting.</p> </div> <div mt-section-origin="Resource_Sharing/Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/My_Account_for_Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/030View_Profile" class="mt-section" id="section_6"><span id="Custom_usage_notifications"></span><h3 class="editable">Custom usage notifications</h3> <div class="mt-contentreuse-widget" data-page="Resource_Sharing/Tipasa/My_Account/My_Account_for_Tipasa_and_WorldShare_Circulation/060View_Profile" data-section="Custom usage message" data-show="false"> <div class="mt-include" id="s30640"> <p>To describe for your library's users why certain information is shown or how to get more information related to your library's policies, include a custom usage message within the Notifications section on the Profile tab. To set a custom usage message, navigate to the <a href="https://worldcat.org/config/" target="_blank" rel="external noopener nofollow" class="link-https">OCLC Service Configuration</a> and select My Account > Profile Settings. Select <strong>Notification usage message</strong> and toggle on the <strong><strong>Display a custom message about how user contact information is used and managed </strong></strong>setting. Refer to <a title="Profile Settings" href="https://help.oclc.org/Librarian_Toolbox/OCLC_Service_Configuration/My_Account/Profile_Settings" rel="internal">Profile Settings</a> for more information.</p> </div> </div> </div><div mt-section-origin="Resource_Sharing/Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/My_Account_for_Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/030View_Profile" class="mt-section" id="section_7"><span id="Email_notifications"></span><h3 class="editable">Email notifications</h3> <p>The listed information for Email and Phone Number comes from the Library Record section of the patron's account. Library users cannot change this information and must contact the library for any necessary corrections. </p> <p>Email notifications about their account will be sent to the primary email in the Library Record section of the patron's account. If the user would like to receive email notifications at a different email address, they can enter an alternate email in the <strong>Use Alternate Email </strong>field. See <a title="View Profile" href="https://help.oclc.org/Resource_Sharing/Tipasa/My_Account/My_Account_for_Tipasa_and_WorldShare_Circulation/060View_Profile#AltEmail" rel="internal">Use Alternate Email</a>.</p> <div mt-section-origin="Resource_Sharing/Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/My_Account_for_Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/030View_Profile" class="mt-section" id="section_8"><span id="Alternate_Email"></span><h4 class="editable">Alternate Email</h4> <div class="mt-contentreuse-widget" data-page="Resource_Sharing/Tipasa/My_Account/My_Account_for_Tipasa_and_WorldShare_Circulation/060View_Profile" data-section="Alternate email" data-show="false"> <div class="mt-include" id="s30640"> <p><a id="AltPhoneNumber" name="AltPhoneNumber"></a>The email address(es) from the Library Record section of the user's account will appear under <strong>Email</strong>. Library users must contact the library to update the email address(es) in their Library Record section of the user's account. Email notifications about their account will be sent to the primary email in the Library Record section of the user's account. If the user would like to receive email notifications at a different email address, they can enter an alternate email in the <strong>Alternate email </strong>field.</p> <p>Click on <strong>Save Changes</strong> to save the alternate email address.</p> </div> </div> </div></div><div mt-section-origin="Resource_Sharing/Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/My_Account_for_Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/030View_Profile" class="mt-section" id="section_9"><span id="SMS.2FText_notifications"></span><h3 class="editable">SMS/Text notifications</h3> <div mt-section-origin="Resource_Sharing/Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/My_Account_for_Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/030View_Profile" class="mt-section" id="section_10"><span id="Mobile_number"></span><h4 class="editable">Mobile number</h4> <div class="mt-contentreuse-widget" data-page="Resource_Sharing/Tipasa/My_Account/My_Account_for_Tipasa_and_WorldShare_Circulation/060View_Profile" data-section="Mobile number" data-show="false"> <div class="mt-include" id="s30640"> <p><span style="color:black;"><span class="mt-font-Arial,sans-serif"><span class="mt-font-size-10.0pt">Text notifications are disabled by default. </span></span></span>If the user would like to receive text message notifications about their account, they must enter a phone number in the <strong>Mobile number </strong>field and enable <strong>Send library account updates by text message</strong>. </p> <p><span class="mt-icon-info2"> </span>Note: Only phone numbers with a country code of +1 (United States and Canada) can receive SMS notifications. It is recommended that libraries outside the United States and Canada do not enable SMS notifications.</p> <ul class="mt-indent-1"> <li>Add the <strong>Phone </strong>field to your Request Forms to allow library users to receive SMS notifications for their requests.  See <a title="Patron Request workforms" href="https://help.oclc.org/Resource_Sharing/Tipasa/OCLC_Service_Configuration/080Patron_Request_workforms" rel="internal">Request Form fields</a> for more information.</li> </ul> <p>Click on <strong>Save changes.</strong></p> </div> </div> </div></div></div><div mt-section-origin="Resource_Sharing/Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/My_Account_for_Resource_Sharing_for_Groups/030View_Profile" class="mt-section" id="section_11"><span id="Contact_information"></span><h2 class="editable">Contact information</h2> <div class="mt-contentreuse-widget" data-page="Resource_Sharing/Tipasa/My_Account/My_Account_for_Tipasa_and_WorldShare_Circulation/060View_Profile" data-section="Contact Information" data-show="false"> <div class="mt-include" id="s30640"> <p>To modify this information, library users must contact the library to update the Library Record section of the user's account.</p> <div mt-section-origin="Resource_Sharing/Tipasa/My_Account/My_Account_for_Tipasa_and_WorldShare_Circulation/060View_Profile" class="mt-section" id="section_9"><span id="Phone_Number"></span><h3 id="Phone_Number-30640"><span class="mt-font-size-28" style="font-weight:700;">Phone Number</span></h3> <p>The phone number(s) from the Library Record section of the user's account will appear under <strong>Phone Number</strong>. Library users must contact the library to update the phone number(s) listed.</p> </div><div mt-section-origin="Resource_Sharing/Tipasa/My_Account/My_Account_for_Tipasa_and_WorldShare_Circulation/060View_Profile" class="mt-section" id="section_10"><span id="Address"></span><h3 id="Address-30640">Address</h3> <p>View the mailing address(es) from the Library Record section of the user's account. 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