FAQ - HOW TO USE STYLEHIVE

• How do I edit my profile?
  Go to My Hive, then click on profile tab. Make your changes and be sure to click on the orange Update Information button.
• How do I put a picture up/change my avatar?
  Go to My Hive and click on the profile tab. You can upload a picture there, then click on the Update Information button. Pictures work best when they are in a square shape and about 175 x 175 pixels.
• Is my information public or private?
  » As of now, your username, your first and last name, location and blog are public. If you prefer your name to be anonymous, you can use initials or an alias.
  » Your email is kept private.
• What if I forgot my password/Hive ID?
  Click on the “Forgot password?” link in the middle of the login page.
• How do I change my password?
  Go into My Hive, then Edit Profile. You can change your password in the field boxes provided.
• How do I change my Hive ID?
  Unfortunately you cannot change your username once you have picked it. However, you are welcome to start a new account with a different username. If you want to keep your bookmarks, just use the "hive it!" button to quick copy your bookmarks into your new account.
• Themes
  You can change the theme on your My Hive! The theme is the top graphic in your My Hive as well as the color scheme. Just go to My Hive, click on the purple "profile" tab, then click on the purple "themes" tab. Browse the themes, then click on "select this theme" for the theme that you want. You can also check out the most popular themes by going to "people" in the top navigation.
• Email preferences
  If you want to just change email notifications for the follows emails, just go to your bookmarks page and click on the Follows tab. On the right hand side, click on the "edit follows preferences" to change your email notifications to "daily", "weekly", or "never".

• How do I bookmark?
  You can use the bookmarklet or you can go to the save bookmark link.
• Bookmarklet
  The first way is to simply install our Bookmarklet into your browser. After installation, to bookmark a page while you are surfing, simply click on the Stylehive Bookmarklet button on your browser’s toolbar. A window will pop open where you can add a description, images, tags and other content. Works best in Firefox.
• Copying a bookmark
  » You can use the hive it button within any bookmark on the site to immediately add the bookmark to your own Hive.
  » You can also use the green hive / edit button within any bookmark on the site if you want to personalize the bookmark by making changes to the description, images and tags.
• How do I bookmark a flash site?
  Unfortunately the bookmarklet does not yet support flash sites. However you can still bookmark the URL for the flash site and add the images manually. The best way to do this is to do a screen capture (control + Prt Scr on PCs), edit the image and then upload it onto an online photo manager like Flickr, Photobucket or Grabbr. Then enter the URL under the “Image” tag on the bookmarklet.
• Seeing your bookmarks
  Go to your My Hive page, which you can access via the link in the top left navigation.
• Edit or delete a bookmark
  Go to your My Hive page and click on the green “Edit” or “Delete” button within any post.

• What is a tag?
  A tag is a label or keyword associated with a particular bookmark. Bookmarks in the Stylehive can have multiple tags. A tag can be a type of product, a brand name or a category.
• Why should I use tags?
  It makes it easier for you and other Stylehive members to find your bookmarks.
• Examples:
  » Examples of tags for a bookmark on Marc Jacob’s espadrilles include: espadrilles, marc jacobs, shoes, womens, designer.
  » A high quality tag is a word that other Stylehive members would commonly search for when looking for that particular kind of bookmark.
• How do I edit or delete my tags?
  You can also use the green Edit button within any of your bookmarks to add or delete tags.

• How do I send a bookmark to a friend?
  » You can send a bookmark by going to any bookmark page on the site and clicking on the red send it button. Enter in any email addresses and personal comments and click send it
  » You can also send a bookmark through the bookmarklet. After you fill in the bookmarklet with all your content, enter in their email address(es) in the top right field under “Send this page to a friend” and click on the “Send and Save” button.
• How do I send a page to a friend?
  You’ll notice that many of our pages, like the page with all your bookmarks, have a “Send this page to a friend” form field in the top right. You can enter multiple email addresses in this field as well as any personal comments.
• How do I invite friends to the Hive?
  » You can invite friends to the Hive by going to My Hive and clicking on Invite a friend.
  » You can also invite friends through My Contacts and click on “Invite All”.

• How do I create or add a wishlist?
  » To add a bookmark to your wishlist, just look for the yellow “add to wishlist” buttons on any bookmark in the Hive. Click on the button to add to or create a new wishlist.
  » Or when saving a bookmark, create a new wishlist in the wishlist tag box on the bookmarklet.
  » You can add an item to your personal wishlist ( “myself” ), or you can create a name for the wishlist like “birthday”, “new apartment”, or “wedding”.
• How do I rename or delete my wishlist?
  If you go to your bookmarks page, you can manage your wishlists on the right hand side. Just click on “rename” or “delete” next to the wishlist you want to edit.
• How can I remove items from my wishlist?
  Every bookmark in your wishlist has a yellow “delete from wishlist” button.
• How can I share/send my wishlists?
  Simply click on the wishlist on your “my bookmarks” page and email the page to friends.
• How do I see someone else’s wishlist?
  To see other hive members wishlists, go to their bookmarks page, and click on the name of the wishlist you wish to explore.
• Can I copy someone else’s wishlist?
  To copy another member’s entire wishlist, simply go to their bookmark page in the Hive, click on the name of the wishlist you wish to copy, and click the “copy wishlist” button. The entire wishlist will be copied to your Hive.

• Add Stylehive to your search bar
  
  Go to the Stylehive homepage and click on the logo in the search bar:
  
  
  Click on "Stylehive" in the dropdown:
  
  
  Stylehvie will now be the default search engine in the search bar.
  

• Popular people - check out the people with the most followers in the hive!
  
• Popular bookmarks - Check out the bookmarks that have the most copies/saves in the hive!
  
• Popular sites - Check out the sites that have the most activity with bookmarks and saves!
  
• Comments on bookmarks - Check out the latest comments members have made on bookmarks!
  
• Comments on sites - Check out the latest comments members have made on sites in the hive!
  
• New sites - Check out the latest and greatest cool new sites discovered by the hive!
  
• New bookmarks - Check out the cool new stuff recently added to the hive!
  
• Themes - Check out the most popular themes members have been using for their My Hive!
  
• Popular tags - Check out the most popular tags used on bookmarks in the Hive!