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   * Automatically post Connections events to your Twitter account   * Automatically post Connections events to your Twitter account
  
-Here is a quick video of few Connections features:+To learn more, you can [[connections:​main|read full information]] on Connections ​and its features, or watch this quick video:
  
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 After you have logged in, you can: After you have logged in, you can:
  
-**1. Edit your profile by clicking the //Edit my profile// section on the top toolbar** - there you can:+**1. [[connections:​functionality:​profile#​editing_profile|Edit your profile]] by clicking the //Edit my profile// section on the top toolbar** - there you can:
   * Change your personal settings - location, age, gender, set your favorite quote, etc.   * Change your personal settings - location, age, gender, set your favorite quote, etc.
   * Set your current read - set it to a book you are currently reading to share it with other users visiting your profile   * Set your current read - set it to a book you are currently reading to share it with other users visiting your profile
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   * Change your profile style and coloring - you can use either predefined styles or create your own style easily   * Change your profile style and coloring - you can use either predefined styles or create your own style easily
  
-**2. Add books to your bookshelf:​**+**2. Add books to [[connections:​functionality:​bookshelf|your bookshelf]]:**
   * Click on "​Add/​remove books" and find books to add to your bookshelf - or just search for a book in the top toolbar and add it from the search results   * Click on "​Add/​remove books" and find books to add to your bookshelf - or just search for a book in the top toolbar and add it from the search results
   * You can even import book data from other online services - you don't have to enter all the data manually again!   * You can even import book data from other online services - you don't have to enter all the data manually again!
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   * see users in **Tracking list** section - these are users who have visited your profile most likely for similar literary interest   * see users in **Tracking list** section - these are users who have visited your profile most likely for similar literary interest
  
-**4. Explore book clubs and communities** to find out if there is one appropriate to your interests. If not - create one and start attracting users!+**4. Explore ​[[connections:​functionality:​bookclubs|book clubs]] and [[connections:​functionality:​communities|communities]]** to find out if there is one appropriate to your interests. If not - create one and start attracting users!
  
-**5. Share your bookshelf outside //​Connections//​** - use the **My widgets** section to create a widget to place on your blog or website+**5. Share your bookshelf outside //​Connections//​** - use the **[[connections:​functionality:​bswidgets|My widgets]]** section to create a widget to place on your blog or website
  
 There you go - **you are all set up! Enjoy!** There you go - **you are all set up! Enjoy!**
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