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Linking Profiles on Commons to Mastodon

If you have a Mastodon account, you can display your Mastodon handle on your Knowledge Commons profile alongside your other social media links.

Open Your Profile Settings

  1. Log in to hcommons.org.
  2. Navigate to your profile page.
  3. Click the green Edit Your Profile link located beneath your profile picture.

Add Your Mastodon Handle

  • Scroll down and you’ll see a field labeled Mastodon handle.
  • Enter your handle in the following format:
    • @USERNAME@SERVERNAME
    • Example: @platypus@hcommons.social
  • Choose how public or private the setting is (Everyone, Only Me, All Members)
  • Make sure to Save Changes using the button at the bottom of the screen.