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#Profile2 drupal tutorial how to#

For many users, this user profile editing area should look similar, but slightly different:

Now, see how these fields appear to your site’s users.

Save your data and click the “View” tab to see your profile:.

Scroll down and you can use all the fields that you just created.

Click your user name to go to “My account” in the black menu bar at the top.

Now, go and see those user profile fields that you just created:

Give the “View user information” permission to the Anonymous and Authenticated users.

Go to the “Manage display” tab and arrange the new fields in the order you want them to show to site visitors.

Set the “Maximum length” to 50 characters. Let’s add the following Text (plain) fields:

Go to “Configuration”, “People”, “Account settings”, and then “Manage fields”. You can now see a screen which looks the one below:.

This allows users to provide more information about themselves.

#Profile2 drupal tutorial how to#

In this tutorial, I’m going how to create expanded user profiles for your Drupal users.įirst, let’s add some fields to your user profiles. If you’re new to how Drupal handles users, read this tutorial before starting. By default, a Drupal 8 user account collects only very basic information about the user.Īnd, most of that information is not visible to visitors or other users on the site.įortunately, Drupal makes it easy to modify and expand this profile so that people can add useful information about themselves such as their real name (versus a username), address, employer, URLs, biography, and more.