Creating a custom profile

To create a new custom profile field, just head on to the back end of your Joomla! site and access JomSocial. Then, access the "Custom profiles" section. Click on the "New Field" button and a screen would then popup as below.

There are a couple of field types that you may choose from. Below are the list of fields and its functionality.

• Type
  • Textbox :- Textbox are textboxes which can consist of any alphanumerical values.
  • Multiple select :- Multiple select
  • Checkbox :- Checkbox
  • Textarea :- A textarea
  • Radio buttons :- A radio button
  • Select :- Select listing
  • Date :- Date type which allows user to specify date values
  • Country :- Autopopulate a field with Country list (New since 1.5.x)
  • Email :- Email field, with validation (New since 1.5.x)
  • Time :- Time field (New since 1.5.x)
  • URL :- URL field, with validatio (New since 1.5.x)