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The Orange County Wheelmen (OCW)

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posted 6/26/2017 ml 

Any changes that may be required of your account membership data, address, email, phone, etc. will require you to access your account menu after login. 

Click on the drop down arrow just right of your username to access your account menu (Upper Left Corner).

To exit out of your account menu click on the orange icon just left of your account.

How to join the Orange County Wheelmen

To Join Orange County Wheelmen it is a 2 part process:

 

 
PART 1 - FOLLOWS
  1. Create your OCW website login    Click here to create your account
  2. Suggested Account ID is First Name Initial+Last Name+Birthyear.  (i.e. Michael Lee 1956 would be mlee1956 or mlee56)
  3. Create Password for account login (8 Characters min)
  4. You will be sent a confirming email with a link to confirm your account, click on the link inside the email.  YOUR WEBSITE ACCOUNT WILL NOT BE ACTIVATED IF YOU DO NOT COMPLETE THIS STEP.
  5. This website will safeguard your data.  You will need your account ID and password to access all the features of the website. 

Account Creation-Membership

For all visitors desiring membership you will need to first create your login name, password and email before you can complete the registration process to become a member of OCW.  This account creation helps to protect anyone comprimising your personal information.

  1.  To create an account, click on "create an account" located in the upper left hand corner of this page. You will be sent a confirming email to finalize the account creation process.Click on the link inside the email sent.
  2. Everyone desiring membership or having an account on this website will be required to have a unique email.  Account holders cannot share an email.
  3. Your next step will be to register to become an OCW member you. Click on the registration link below and login with your new userid and password you created. Follow the short registration steps for membership. 
  4. If you received a discount code you will apply that in the shopping cart
  5. You are now a member of the most diverse Bicycle club in Orange County.
  6. Thank you for your membership.  

 

Family Membership Grouping

Hi All Family Memberships,

Now that the membership database is growing and we are getting most of you into the new website we have a final request from all family memberships to be sure that we have all your data in the system.

We are requesting for you to review the family and supporting membership report and confirm that all members in your family are in the system.  Here is the link to check your status.

http://www.ocwheelmen.org/page/show/468052-family-supporting-memberships-grouping

You can click on any of the columns to sort the data to confirm that all members of your family appear.  If everything is present delete this email.

1 - If they are not present we request that they create their "OCW website account" they must use a unique email.
2 -  After confirming the link in the return email, Login with your OCW website account and then register in the regular membership registration so they will now be represented in the database.
3 - Click on the below link for membership registration.

https://ocwheelmen.sportngin.com/register/form/977693696

4 - I know many of you have questioned why this has to be done,  It is to protect your personal information from spammers that are looking to harvest anything they can.

5 - DO NOT FORGET TO USE THE DISCOUNT CODE "FM2013" BETWEEN THE QUOTES, when you get to the shopping cart. 

6 - Repeat this process for all Family members

How to add your photo to your account

  1. Log into your account.
  2. Click on your login name
  3. You are now in your dashboard
  4. Click on the profile tab
  5. Find the add photo link
  6. Follow the remaining instructions
  7. Save the changes

 

 

 

How to change your Email

  1. Click on Account Settings Option
  2. Click on "Add email address"
  3. Follow screen instructions to activate new email address.
  4. Click on "Make Primary"
  5. Click on "Remove" if you wish to delete secondary email address

How to change your Address - Phone

  1. Submit an email to Jim Walker
  2. Note in the email subject " OCW Address / Phone change" 
  3. Allow up to 24 hours for change to take place  

How to create a classified ad

You must be a member to access this page and add a listing.

  1. Log into account
  2. Navigate to the Classified Ad Page
  3. In the upper right corner you will see a switch that indicates Edit Mode or User Mode
  4. Click on the switch to be in the Edit Mode
  5. At the top of the page you will find a link that says "ADD LAYOUT CONTAINER". Click on it and then select "New Layout Container". In the next screen write a Name for the Layout Container and click on "Create Layout Container". The layout container will appear at the bottom of the page.
  6. Go to the new layout container and click on page element, add a text box in the dialog box that opens.
  7. Add subtitle text
  8. Add the body text
  9. Be sure to add your contact information Name, Phone, email.
  10. Add a posting date to the ad
  11. Save Changes

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