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Welcome to the "Frequently Asked Questions" Section.
Read below to learn about different aspects of using the I Am A Star Network.

Questions About Using Your Profile

How do I Upgrade my Account Status?
Click on the "Upgrade" button in the main menu, then click on the "Buy Now" button for the desired Account Status and proceed to the checkout page.

How do I upload/change my Profile Picture?
Once you are logged into your account, click on the link under your Profile Image that says "Change Picture". You will then be prompted to select an image using the "browse" button. Once you have selected an image, click "Upload Image".

How do I manage the Comments on my Profile Page?
Once you are logged into your account, click on "My Items" in the main menu, then click on "Comments".

How do I create a Blog?
Once you are logged into your account, click on "Submit Items" in the main menu, click on "Write Blog". Next, enter your Blog Title and any relevant Tags as well as your Blog Content. For help using HTML, click on "HTML Guide". Once you are done, click "Submit Blog".

How do I manage my Blog?
Once you are logged into your account, click on "My Items" in the main menu, then click on "Manage Blogs". Click on the Blog entry you would like to manage. Here you can edit the Title, Tags or Content and then click "Submit Blog".

How do I create a Poll?
Once you are logged into your account, click on "Submit Items" in the main menu, click on "Create Poll". Enter your Question and up to 4 Answers and click "Submit Poll".

How do I manage a Poll I have created?
Once you are logged into your account, click on "My Items" in the main menu, then click on "Manage Polls". Click on the Poll you would like to manage. Here you can edit the Question and/or Answers and then click "Submit Poll".

How do I Block a User?
Click on the Persons Icon to get to their Profile Page, then under "Contact Panel" click on "Block User". On the next page, click "Yes" to confirm the block.

How do I Add someone to My Favorite People List?
Click on the Persons Icon to get to their Profile Page, then under "Contact Panel" click on "Add To Favorites"


Communicating Using Your Profile

How do I send a Friend Request to another User?
Click on the Persons Icon to get to their Profile Page, then under "Contact Panel" click on "Add To Friends".

How do I send a Message to another User?
Click on the Persons Icon to get to their Profile Page, then under "Contact Panel" click on "Send Message".

How do I Instant Message another User?
Click on the Persons Icon to get to their Profile Page, then under "Contact Panel" click on "Instant Message". If you are not already Logged In, you will have to click the "Log In Now" link. Then click on the users name and the IM window will open.

How do I participate in a Chat Room?
In the top menu, click on "Live Chat". Once the Live Chat window is open, select which Room you wish to join from the drop down menu at the top of the page. Simply type in the text area at the bottom of the page and click on "Send" to relay your message.


Adding Multimedia Features Your Profile

How do I Upload Pictures?
Once you are logged into your account, click on "Submit Items" in the main menu, then click on "Upload Picture". You will then be prompted to provide an image Title, choose a Category, specify relevant Tags. Finally, click "Browse" to choose an image file from your computer and then click "Upload Image".

How do I Edit Pictures?
Once you are logged into your account, click on "My Items" in the main menu, then click on "Manage Pictures". From here you can edit and/or delete any of your images. To edit an image simply make the changes in the box area nearby the image and click on "Update Image" button. If you want to delete an image simply click on the "Delete" link.

How do I upload Songs?
Once you are logged into your account, click on "Submit Items" in the main menu, click on "Upload Picture" and then "Create Album". You will then be prompted to provide a Musician Name (your artist or band name), Album Name, Album Year, Album Picture and Description. Once the mandatory fields have been filled in, click "Create Album". Next you will have to once again enter the Musician Name, as well as a Title and Genre for the song you wish to upload. Click "Browse" to choose a Mp3 file from your computer and then click "Upload Song". Once you have created an album, you may repeat the Song Upload process as many times as necessary to populate the album.

How do I Edit Songs?
Once you are logged into your account, click on "My Items" in the main menu, then click on "Manage Music". Click on the "Edit Details" link next to the Album you wish to manage. Here you can edit your Album info or click the "Go To Upload Area" link to manage the songs in this album.

How do I post streaming video from sites such as YouTube?
Once you are logged into your account, click on "Submit Items" in the main menu, click on "Upload Videos" and then on "Add Video Stream". You will then be prompted to provide a Video Title, choose a Category and specify relevant Tags and Details. Under "Stream From" choose the appropriate site that you wish to stream Video from (i.e. YouTube). Next, enter the URL for the video and click "Get Video".

How do I Edit Video Streams?
Once you are logged into your account, click on "My Items" in the main menu, then click on "Manage Videos". To Delete a Video Stream, click the "Delete" link under the Video Icon. You may also edit any of the relevant fields and click "Update Video".


For help with HTML, please use the HTML Guide

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