{"id":4465,"date":"2012-04-13T23:04:14","date_gmt":"2012-04-13T23:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/help-o.ning.com\/?p=4465"},"modified":"2019-09-05T14:39:30","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T14:39:30","slug":"customize-the-profile-questions-on-your-ning-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/help\/customize-the-profile-questions-on-your-ning-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Customize Profile Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can change the profile questions\u00a0that\u00a0new members answer when they first join your Ning Network.\u00a0 To update your profile questions,\u00a0head to the My Network tab and click on &#8220;Profile Questions&#8221; under the Members section.<\/p>\n<p>By default, your Ning Network will have two profile questions: gender and location. You can remove these questions by clicking the &#8220;Remove&#8221; link, or make them required by checking the box next to &#8220;Required.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0If a profile question is required,\u00a0it must be answered before\u00a0someone\u00a0can complete the sign up process on your Ning Network.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4466 size-full\" title=\"questionsquestionseverywhere\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/questionsquestionseverywhere.png\" alt=\"Customize Profile Questions\" width=\"569\" height=\"571\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To add more questions, click the &#8220;Add Another Question&#8221; link under any current profile question. You can have up to 20 profile questions on your Ning Network.<\/p>\n<p>You can set the format of the answer to be a one line answer, a longer answer, multiple choice, date or a website address by using the &#8220;Answer Type&#8221; drop-down menu. If you select &#8220;Multiple Choice,&#8221; you can set the choices and also choose whether or not members can pick more than one. If you select &#8220;Date,&#8221; you can choose whether or not the year is included in their answer. If you select &#8220;Website Address,&#8221; new members will be prompted with &#8220;http:\/\/&#8221; and their responses will automatically become hyperlinks.<\/p>\n<p>You can even rearrange the profile questions on your Ning Network to get the order just right. To do this, click and drag a question to the desired position.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to feature a profile question, click on the &#8220;Feature&#8221; link beneath that question.\u00a0 You cannot feature a profile question that is private.\u00a0 Your members&#8217; responses to your featured profile question will be displayed on the Members page of your Ning Network.<\/p>\n<p>When all of the questions are set up and arranged as you&#8217;d like, click &#8220;Save&#8221; at the bottom of the page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can change the profile questions\u00a0that\u00a0new members answer when they first join your Ning Network.\u00a0 To update your profile questions,\u00a0head to the My Network tab and click on &#8220;Profile Questions&#8221; under the Members section.<br \/>\nBy default, your Ning Network will have two profile questions: gender and location. You can remove these questions by clicking the &#8220;Remove&#8221; link, or make them required by checking the box next to &#8220;Required.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0If a profile question is required,\u00a0it must be answered before\u00a0someone\u00a0can complete the sign up process on your Ning Network.<\/p>\n<p>To add more questions, click the &#8220;Add Another Question&#8221; link under any current profile question. You can have up to 20 profile questions on your Ning Network.<br \/>\nYou can set the format of the answer to be a one line answer, a longer answer, multiple choice, date or a website address by using the &#8220;Answer Type&#8221; drop-down menu. If you select &#8220;Multiple Choice,&#8221; you can set the choices and also choose whether or not members can pick more than one. If you select &#8220;Date,&#8221; you can choose whether or not the year is included in their answer. 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