Disqus account settings

1. How do I change my profile on Disqus?
2. Can I delete my account on Disqus?
3. How do I change my user account settings?
4. Why is it so hard to delete an account?
5. Does deleting a user account delete everything?
6. How do I delete my account?
7. Where is my account settings?
8. How do I change my Disqus shortname?
9. How do I rebuild a user profile?
10. Can I change my username on recon?
11. How do I change my display account name?
12. What is Disqus username?

How do I change my profile on Disqus?

On Disqus Home

Click the gear icon, then choose "Edit Profile" or "Settings".

Can I delete my account on Disqus?

If you own a registered Disqus account, you can use the self-serve deletion feature in Settings > Account > Delete Your Disqus Account.

How do I change my user account settings?

Select Start , select and hold (or right-click) the account name icon (or picture), then select Switch user. Select the Start button on the taskbar. Then, on the left side of the Start menu, select the account name icon (or picture), then select a different user to switch to their account.

Why is it so hard to delete an account?

Interviewed by US website Consumer Reports, Miriam Wugmeister, a lawyer and data specialist, said: “Your data isn't just sitting in a spreadsheet, it can be spread across many different systems, including some which can be designed so deleting information is almost impossible. It's an entirely manual process.”

Does deleting a user account delete everything?

All of a user's data is deleted, unless you transfer it to another user. You might need to transfer some data, such as Gmail data or Drive files, before you delete the user. Some data isn't deleted, such as any groups the user created.

How do I delete my account?

Open your phone's Settings app. Tap Passwords & accounts. If you don't see "Accounts," tap Users & accounts. Remove account.

Where is my account settings?

The Accounts tab in Settings holds the keys to all online accounts on your phone. Under the Personal tab in Settings, you'll find an option for Accounts. This is separate from the tab, where you'll find a lot of preferences related to how your account operates on your device.

How do I change my Disqus shortname?

Your shortname cannot be changed once it is registered. Be sure it's the one you want. Your shortname will not appear publicly. However, your website name will show up in a number of places including (but not limited to): email notifications, the My Disqus tab, the Community tab, and the Discovery box.

How do I rebuild a user profile?

Open User Accounts by clicking the Start button , clicking Control Panel, clicking User Accounts and Family Safety, and then clicking User Accounts. Click Manage another account. If you're prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. Click Create a new account.

Can I change my username on recon?

To change your display name, simply "Edit" your profile. Then, go to the text field labeled "Name." Saving changes to this entry will update your display name.

How do I change my display account name?

You can do this by clicking the Start button or pressing the Windows key, typing “Control Panel” into the search box in the Start menu, and then clicking on the Control Panel app. Next, click “User accounts.” Click “User accounts” one more time. Now, select “Change your account name” to change your display name.

What is Disqus username?

On Disqus, the Username and Display name are separate, and serve distinct purposes for a user's account. The Display Name is what shows up next to a user's comments, and does not need to be unique. The Username is a separate account identifier, and indicates the direct URL which can be used to visit a user's profile.