Overview
This article explains how to update your timezone and profile picture (avatar) in your Publishing Accelerator (PA) account dashboard.
What you'll learn
How to access your PA Dashboard profile settings
How to change your timezone settings
How to update your profile picture/avatar
Prerequisites
Active Publishing Accelerator account
Access to your account login credentials
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Access Your Course Library
Click the following link to login: PA Course Library
Enter your login credentials when prompted
Wait for the dashboard to load completely
Step 2: Navigate to Profile Settings
Locate your profile picture/avatar in the top right corner of your screen
Click on your profile picture/avatar
Select "Profile settings" from the dropdown menu
Step 3: Update Your Settings
Update Timezone:
Navigate to the profile settings section
Locate the Timezone area
Select your preferred timezone from the dropdown menu
Update Profile Picture/Avatar:
In the same profile settings section, locate the Avatar area
Upload or select your new profile picture
Ensure the image meets any size or format requirements
Save Your Changes:
After making your timezone and avatar updates
Click the "Save Changes" button
Wait for confirmation that your changes have been saved
Important Notes
Changes to your timezone will affect how course schedules and deadlines are displayed
Profile picture changes may take a few minutes to appear across all areas of your dashboard
Ensure you save your changes before navigating away from the settings page
Troubleshooting
If you cannot see your profile picture in the top right corner:
Refresh your browser page
Clear your browser cache
Ensure you are properly logged in
If the Save Changes button is not working:
Check your internet connection
Try refreshing the page and making changes again
Contact support if the issue persists