{"id":4556,"date":"2012-04-15T05:27:13","date_gmt":"2012-04-15T05:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/help-o.ning.com\/?p=4556"},"modified":"2019-09-05T14:14:54","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T14:14:54","slug":"manage-the-status-feature-on-your-ning-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/help\/manage-the-status-feature-on-your-ning-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Manage the Status Feature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re interested in getting the most out of the\u00a0<a href=\"\/help\/introduction-to-status\/\">Status Update feature<\/a> so that your members feel inspired to share their thoughts, activities and interested with others, you&#8217;ll want to customize its settings first.<\/p>\n<p>To customize the prompt text\u00a0your members see when they update their\u00a0status (the default text is\u00a0&#8220;What brings you here?&#8221;), go to your My Network tab and click on Controls under the &#8220;Members&#8221; section. 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