Change Your Name and Identity in VoiceThread

In VoiceThread, you can customize your "identity", choosing a first and last name, along with a profile picture (referred to in VoiceThread as an Identity Image). Additionally, you can create more than one identity in order to interact with a VoiceThread as "different people".

In order to update your name or create an additional identity in VoiceThread, follow the subsequent steps:

Instructional Steps

Step 1

Navigate to University of Arizona VoiceThread (opens in a new tab).

Step 2

Select Sign in from the VoiceThread Homepage navbar.

Step 3

Log in with NetID and password if necessary.

Note

For more information about getting logged into University of Arizona VoiceThread, please visit the Log Into VoiceThread help page.

Step 4

Select your Identity Image in the top right of the VoiceThread Home Page.

Step 5

Select My Identities.

Step 6

Hover over the identity you wish to edit and select Edit, or select + Add new identity to add a new identity

Step 7

Enter the name you'd like for your identity.

Step 8

Optionally, select Upload from computer or Take a photo with webcam to create an identity image for the identity.

Step 9

Select Save.

Note

Identities in VoiceThread are used to make a conversation appear as though you are commenting as different people. This can be helpful when demonstrating VoiceThread usage, or creating a conversation that appears to be between more than one person.

For more information on VoiceThread Identities, please follow the link to the VoiceThread Identities (opens in a new tab) help page for more details.


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