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This page covers additional features on the Yellowfin mobile app.

People

This section allows you to search for, and connect with other users. Tap on the People option in the menu to bring up a list of users. You can filter this list and interact with it in the following ways:

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Tap the filter to change which users to view in the list:

  • Following: the users you follow.
  • All People: all users on your instance of Yellowfin.
2Search barTap the search bar to type

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the name of a user to quickly search for them.
3User listTap on a user’s name to view their profile.
4Follow buttonTap on the Follow/Following option to follow or unfollow a user. You will receive timeline alerts on activities of users whom you follow.


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User Profile

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your information and allows you to edit certain details.

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The following data points are displayed on your profile:

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Personal information

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Displays your name, job title, description and profile picture.
Following

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Displays the number of users you

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to display these users in a list

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Followers

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Displays the number of users

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following you.

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Tap to display these users in a list.
Stories

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Displays the number of published

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Stories written by you.
Discussion Streams

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Displays the number of

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Discussion Streams you follow.
Recent

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Activity

Displays your recent events. Tap on

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View All Activity

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to display your Timeline

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Editing your profile information

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  1. The Edit Profile page will be displayed
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  2. Tap on Job Title field to type your job title
  3. Tap on the Description field to type a description of yourself for your profile
  4. Tap Save to save any changes and return to your profile

Adding or changing a profile picture

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  1. To add or change your profile picture, tap on the camera

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  2. Tap Camera to take a new picture from your phone camera to use as your profile

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  1. You can also select a photo from your mobile device's photo library by tapping Photo Library
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  2. Tap cancel at any time to return to your profile without changing or adding a photo
  3. Tap Save to save any changes and return to your profile
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Configuring App Settings

The Settings page offers the following quick authentication options for accessing the app:

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Set up PINTap on the

Update details

Tap on your job title, and update it. Similarly tap on the description field and provide a description. Then tap Save to update these details.

Configure App Settings

The Settings feature lets you configure alternative settings for quick authentication when accessing the app. The options visible to the users depend on their phone type, as all the biometric features are not supported across older mobile models.

Tap on the Settings option in the menu to bring up quick signing in options.

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Authentication methods include:

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toggle to set up a 4 digit code

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access code for the Yellowfin mobile app

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Enable Fingerprint

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Access the app using you fingerprint. This is only possible if your phone supports fingerprint recognition technology. Ensure that you have saved your fingerprints on your phone prior to choosing this option.
Enable Face ID

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Use facial recognition to log into the app. Ensure that your device supports this technology and that you have saved your face ID on it prior to choosing this option.


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The options visible to the users depend on their phone type, as some biometric features are not supported across older mobile models.

Configuring a quick authentication method

To configure a quick authentication method:

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  2. Tap on the Settings option at the bottom of the menu to bring up quick signing in options.
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  3. After selecting an option, tap Continue to save

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Commenting on

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One of the ways to collaborate on app content, is by adding comments. When you click on the comment icon below a content, you will be taken to its comment section, where you can also see comments made by other users.

content

You can comment on content by tapping the speech bubble Image Added on a Story, Signal or Report page. 
To add a comment:

  1. Tap the burger bun Image Added in the top-left corner to access the main menu
  2. Tap on Stories, Signals or Reports to via available content
  3. Open a Story, Signal or Report page by tapping on the tile
  4. Tap the speech bubble Image Added to view published comments or write your own
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  1. The comment entry page will be displayed

  2. Type your comment
  3. Type @ to tag users in your post
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  1.   to include a link or URL

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  1. , the camera Image Added to take a picture or record a video

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  1. with your mobile device, or the imageImage Added to add an existing picture or video from

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  1. your mobile device
    Only one attachment can be added to a post
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Managing comments

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or the comments of other users (if you have the correct permission).

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  1. Tap the burger bun Image Added in the top-left corner to access the main menu
  2. Navigate to the content where the comment is posted
  3. Tap the speech bubble Image Added to view published comments
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Logging out of the app

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To log out of the app

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  1. Tap the burger bun Image Added in the top-left corner to access the main menu
  2. Tap on Logout at the bottom of the screen
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  1. Tap Logout to confirm

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  1. The login screen will be displayed


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