Change Your Name and Identity in VoiceThread
Update Your Name in VoiceThread
Occasionally, upon account creation, VoiceThread will not be able to capture your first and last names when clicking through to VoiceThread from D2L. You may notice the issue when you leave comments on, or create a VoiceThread. The author field of the VoiceThread or comment(s) may show you as a user with "(no name)".
Similarly, you may find that there is a typo or incorrect spelling in your name and wish to update it. In order to update your name in VoiceThread, follow the subsequent steps:
Step 1
Navigate to UArizona VoiceThread (opens in a new tab).
Step 2
Select Sign in from the VoiceThread Homepage navbar.
Step 3
Log in with NetID and password if necessary.
Note
For more information about getting logged into UArizona VoiceThread, please visit the Log Into VoiceThread help page.
Step 4
Select your UArizona email address in the top right of the VoiceThread Home Page, next to your Identity Image.
Step 5
Select My Account.
Step 6
In the name field, select the Edit icon to the right.
Step 7
Update your First and Last Name.
Step 8
Select Save.
Change Your Identity in VoiceThread
Step 1
Log into VoiceThread using steps 1 through 3 above.
Step 2
Select your UArizona email address in the top right of the VoiceThread Home Page, next to your Identity Image.
Step 3
Select My Identities.
Step 4
Hover over the first identity in the list, and select Edit.
Step 5
Update the name and identity image.
Step 6
Select Save.
Note
Identities in VoiceThread are used to make a conversation appear as though you are commenting as different people. This can be helpful when demonstrating VoiceThread usage, or creating a conversation that appears to be between more than one person.
For more information on VoiceThread Identities, please follow the link to the VoiceThread Identities (opens in a new tab) help page for more details.