Logging in
Before you can read or download certain content on this site, you will need to log in. If you haven't already done so,
register
as a user. Then return to the home page, and enter your user name and password in the boxes provided on the right, and click "Log in".
Once the page reloads, you will see "Welcome" on the home page changed to include your user name.
When you are logged in
Not only will you be able to see new pages you were not able to before, but some menus will be different. On any page but the home page, you will also see a new menu on the left hand side, under your username. This is where you can edit your account settings (your "profile"), and create new forum posts.
You will also see a different menu at the very top center of any page.
How to tell if you are logged in
Not logged in, the top center menu will read:
Note: You can also log in from the regular log in page (you can get here by clicking on "Already a member?" link at the top of any page. If you log in here, you will not be returned to the front page - you will be take to your profile page.
Once the page reloads, you will see "Welcome" on the home page changed to include your user name.
When you are logged in
Not only will you be able to see new pages you were not able to before, but some menus will be different. On any page but the home page, you will also see a new menu on the left hand side, under your username. This is where you can edit your account settings (your "profile"), and create new forum posts.
You will also see a different menu at the very top center of any page.
How to tell if you are logged in
Not logged in, the top center menu will read:
New Member? | Already a Member?When logged in, the menu will change to:
(your user name) | Logout | My Profile
Note: You can also log in from the regular log in page (you can get here by clicking on "Already a member?" link at the top of any page. If you log in here, you will not be returned to the front page - you will be take to your profile page.