Help: Frequently Asked Questions

General FAQs

Welcome to Mennonite Heritage Portrait (MHP). Here you'll find answers to some basic questions about the site and troubleshooting for some common issues. Just click a question in the list below and you'll be taken to the answer.

About YHWR

What is YHWR and who created it?
What is the Academy?
What is Mennonite Heritage Portrait?
What's next?

 

Registering and Signing In

How do I get started on MHP?
Do I need to create an account to use MHP?
How do I create an account?
Can I change my username?
I can't remember my password, what should I do?
I can't remember my username, can I still sign in?
I can't remember the answer to my security question, what can I do?

 

Account Info

How do I change my password?
How do I change the email address for my MHP account?
How do I delete my MHP account?

 

Public Profile

What is an Avatar?
How do I add/upload an Avatar?
Can I add personal information about myself?
Can I use HTML formatting in my Bio?
Why should I add my location?
How do I place myself on the map?
Can I link to my personal blog?
Can I make different sections of my profile private?

 

Site Features

What are the Forums?
What does "Flag for Moderation" mean?
What are the Groups?
What are Contacts?
What are the Bookmarks?
What is Searching?
What is Map Search?
Why can't I find my content on the map?
Why can't I find my location on the map?
What is Content?
Why can't I find my content?
What are tags? How do they work?
What is Suggested Content?
What is wiki linking?
What is wiki formatting?
I have a suggestion for a new feature, how can I submit it?
I found a bug, how can I let you know?
How do I make the text on my screen larger?
Can I put a link to Your Heritage Waterloo Region on my website or blog?

 

Site Abuse

Where can I find MHP's rules?
How do I report a violation of MHP's rules?

 

FAQs: The DOs and DONTs of MHP

Membership
Private Messages
Community
Moderating
Flagging