How do friends and private messages work?
Profiles and Community can provide friend connections and one-to-one private conversations when those features are enabled.
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Accounts and Community
Understand User Manager, profiles, community features, moderation and the difference between customer and administrator accounts.
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How do Gallery ratings and comments work?
When enabled, Gallery can provide configurable five-point ratings, comments and community rankings on approved member images.
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How do I handle an account-removal request?
Account removal can affect orders, licenses, support history and other records, so the site must separate removable profile data from records it is required to retain.
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How do profile privacy and online presence work?
Profiles and Community lets members manage the profile and presence information the site exposes, while User Manager continues to own sign-in and account security.
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How does customer registration work?
User Manager handles public registration, verification, sign-in, recovery and account details.
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What does Profiles and Community add?
Profiles and Community adds member-facing profile and interaction features on top of customer accounts.
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What does the Gallery module add?
Gallery adds moderated member image sharing and related interactions when the required account/community foundation is installed.
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Why does a customer account need email verification?
Email verification confirms that the customer can receive messages at the address attached to the account before sensitive account and purchase workflows depend on it.
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Why is a Gallery image waiting for approval?
Gallery is designed for moderated member images, so a valid upload can remain unpublished until an administrator approves it.
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Why might an account be temporarily restricted?
Rate limits and administrator restrictions can temporarily prevent repeated sign-in or other sensitive actions.