# Profiles

In the "Profiles" section, you can configure various settings related to user profiles and registration on your website or platform.

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## General Tab

In the General settings of the **Profiles section**, you can set up the following options:

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### Enable Course Pre-moderation <a href="#enable-course-pre-moderation" id="enable-course-pre-moderation"></a>

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Once the setting is enabled, the course will have **Pending** status until admin approves it.

<figure><img src="https://2021837383-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MDO9V_qgvV5cQdw04iz%2Fuploads%2FvtE27NX0Mxrt0sXxJsLa%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=77638aab-bc1d-4378-bec1-5e127133dda2" alt=""><figcaption><p>Pending Course in the Instructor Dashboard</p></figcaption></figure>

Admin can approve and publish these courses by **WP Dashboard -> MS LMS -> Courses -> Pending -> Edit with Course Builder -> Publish:**

<figure><img src="https://2021837383-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MDO9V_qgvV5cQdw04iz%2Fuploads%2Fh7f5N7pA0tVgGxHg8qBZ%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=8e032307-d995-4244-a8a6-f24542c63417" alt=""><figcaption><p>Pending Courses in the Course tab of the MS LMS</p></figcaption></figure>

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### Have a Question Form <a href="#instructor-can-add-students-to-own-course" id="instructor-can-add-students-to-own-course"></a>

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This feature controls the existence of the **Have a Question** form on the **Profile Settings** of users:

<figure><img src="https://2021837383-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MDO9V_qgvV5cQdw04iz%2Fuploads%2Ftpd7xCt5AnFocmAaaC9u%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=b3f75515-927c-4d13-be38-8cee7a8c93a0" alt=""><figcaption><p>Student Dashboard > Have a Question</p></figcaption></figure>

It opens a special form where users can ask any question by filling out the form:

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The form can be customized using [**LMS Forms Editor**](https://docs.stylemixthemes.com/masterstudy-theme-documentation/masterstudy-lms-pro-addons/lms-forms-editor) **> Enterprise Form** according to your needs.

{% hint style="success" %}
After the submission, the admin will be notified via email. The content of the email is also customizable using [**Email Manager > Enterprise Request.** ](https://docs.stylemixthemes.com/masterstudy-theme-documentation/masterstudy-lms-pro-addons/masterstudy-theme-manual-email-manager)
{% endhint %}

### Allow instructors to add students to their own course <a href="#instructor-can-add-students-to-own-course" id="instructor-can-add-students-to-own-course"></a>

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If this option is enabled, the instructor will have a tool in an account to add students **by email** or **import them using CSV file** to the course. Instructors will be able to add students to their courses right from the instructors' dashboard. Just hover on the course status and click on the **Manage Students:**

<figure><img src="https://2021837383-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MDO9V_qgvV5cQdw04iz%2Fuploads%2Fo1gWLwVX6B9Ggj0MGTsh%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=46a98ec6-81b6-4848-846c-5e0a61e0c484" alt=""><figcaption><p>Manage Students on Instructor Dashboard</p></figcaption></figure>

{% content-ref url="../lms-courses-features/manage-students-by-admin" %}
[manage-students-by-admin](https://docs.stylemixthemes.com/masterstudy-theme-documentation/lms-courses-features/manage-students-by-admin)
{% endcontent-ref %}

### Instructors archive page <a href="#instructors-archive-page" id="instructors-archive-page"></a>

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This page will display all the site’s instructors (so they will be shown on one specific page):

<figure><img src="https://2021837383-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MDO9V_qgvV5cQdw04iz%2Fuploads%2FVkpmfXahj6rpVNif7FPe%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=742faea6-4808-4273-8641-4700763046f1" alt=""><figcaption><p>Instructors Archive Page</p></figcaption></figure>

### Cancel subscription page <a href="#cancel-subscription-page" id="cancel-subscription-page"></a>

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If you want to display a link to the Cancel Subscription page, choose a page and add to the page content short-code `[pmpro_cancel]`.

{% hint style="info" %}
This is a feature of the [**Membership System**](https://docs.stylemixthemes.com/masterstudy-theme-documentation/additional-features/masterstudy-theme-manual-membership-system) of the **MasterStudy LMS**. To get more info, check[ **this manual.**](https://docs.stylemixthemes.com/masterstudy-theme-documentation/additional-features/masterstudy-theme-manual-membership-system)
{% endhint %}

### Side Profile Menu

**The Side Profile Menu** is a quick sidebar menu consisting of the all elements in the Instructors and Students Dashboard respectively to access them quickly:

<figure><img src="https://2021837383-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MDO9V_qgvV5cQdw04iz%2Fuploads%2FQBuUWi1DiXI8IP1Vrpqz%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=98f503f0-1f6f-4cc2-9a2b-c9b0e5e6e49a" alt=""><figcaption><p>Side Profile Menu for Instructor</p></figcaption></figure>

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When you enable the setting you will get the rest of the settings related to the **Side Profile Menu:**

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* **Side Profile Menu for Guest Users** - make the Profile menu visible or invisible for the guest users (this allows to display of a log-in form inside the side profile menu)
* **Side Profile Menu Position** - move it to the left or the right side of your page
* **Background Color** - choose the background color
* **Text Color** - choose the text color
