The overview page

To Fill and Edit the information of the overview page:

1. click on "About" in the side menu of your profile.
2. Click on "overview" from the list that shows
3. After clicking, you will be redirected to the "Overview" page, where you will find the information you added while registering on JOIP visible and editable, check the figure below.
4. to Edit any field, click on the edit button "  " next to each data item to edit it.
5. You can control who can see each piece of information you add to the system by clicking on beside each field and choose between these options:
6. Click the "Edit" Button next to the "Name" section (First Field).
7. Fill in your "First Name" and "Last Name" (which are by default set to a "Public")  and Click on the "Save" Button.
8. You can add or Edit your title, and set its privacy to fit who ever you want to see it. 

9. Add your BIO to introduce your self and let people get to know you better to the "About" section. 

10. Add or Edit your workplace info. 

11. Add or Edit your education info. 

12. Add your alternative name(s):

Your alternative names are your nicknames, your translated names, abbreviations for your name…etc.

• Click on "+" beside the alternative names field or on "Add an alternative name" link below.

• Type your name in the box contained in the pop up that appears, and click on save. 

• You Can add as many Alternative names to your profile as you want as all manually added names and names fetched from your ORCID account will be listed in the page's bottom under "Alternative names".