Weblearn users are able to personalise their account by adding additional information on the Profile page.
Blackboard Help Page: Your Profile
Additional profile information can include; an image, an audio recording of the name pronunciation, phonetic spelling of the name, and pronouns.
Edit your personal settings
To edit your basic information and system settings
- Login to Weblearn
- Click on your name on the base navigation menu.
- Hover over the setting you want to edit to make a pencil icon appear
- Click on the pencil icon and follow the onscreen instructions to edit your setting

Add Pronouns and pronunciation
- Hover over Pronunciation or Pronounce under ‘Basic Information’
- Click on the pencil to open the Profile setting panel
- Add the additional information you want to add
- Select ‘Done’

Your profile information will appear on Discussion Boards and on the Groups page.

If student users expand the profile, they will also see the username

If a user does not add additional information, only their name and username will show on the profile.
Staff looking at a student profile will also see the Student ID. This is hidden from other students.