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I have an anonymous bug in my profile..
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I have no idea how it got there. i am the profile mgr. and nobody else has privledges. Every time i edit and save it. It comes back under [preferred name.]
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Corinne Kuhlmann
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Corinne Kuhlmann
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If you leave the preferred name field blank it will default to Anonymous.
So to fix it put something in that field (even if it is the same as the Proper First Name).
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Feb 12, 2016
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Jamie Nelson
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Ellen Smith
Ok. I dont understand why we need to enter a preferred name if our true name is preferred. thanks for the quick response!
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