diff --git a/doc/user_manual_en.md b/doc/user_manual_en.md index 87862159b..0215ba973 100644 --- a/doc/user_manual_en.md +++ b/doc/user_manual_en.md @@ -1,11 +1,39 @@ # qTox User Manual ## Index +* [User Profile](#user-profile) * [Settings](#settings) * [Groupchats](#groupchats) * [Multi Window Mode](#multi-window-mode) * [Keyboard Shortcuts](#keyboard-shortcuts) +## User Profile +Your User Profile contains everything you share with other people on Tox. You can open it by clicking the picture on the top right corner. It contains the following settings: + +### Public Information +* _Name:_ This is your nickname which everyone who has your Tox ID can see. +* _Status:_ You can post a status message here, which again everyone on who has your ToxID can see. + +### Tox ID + +The long code in hexadecimal format is your Tox ID, share this with everyone you want to talk to. Click it to copy it to your clipboard. +Your Tox ID is also shown as QR-Code to easily share it with friends over a smartphone. + +The "Save image" button saves the QR-Code into a image file, while the "Copy image" button copies into your clipboard. + +### Profile + +qTox allows you to use multiple Tox IDs with different profiles, which each can have different nicknames, status messages and friends. + ++ _Current profile:_ Shows the filename which stores your information. ++ _Current profile locatation:_ Shows the path to the profile file. ++ _Rename_ This button allows you to rename your profile. Your nickname and profile name don't have to be the same. ++ _Delete_ This button deletes your profile. ++ _Export_ Allows you to export your profile in a format compatible with other Tox clients. You can also manually backup your *.tox files. ++ _Logout_ Close your current profile and show the login window. ++ _Remove password_ If you set a password for your profile, you can remove it with this button. ++ _Change password_ If you set a password for your profile, you can change the password with this button. You can also set a password for unencrypted profiles here. + ## Settings ### General