About “Preferences”


How can I change my password?
You can change your password at Preferences > Profile.

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I don’t receive daily Email.
Please confirm that your registered Email address is correct at Preferences > Profile. Your Email address may not be verified. If you see “This Email address has not been verified yet,” click “Verify this Email address” button. We send you Email with URL, so follow the link to verify your Email address. If you don’t receive verification mail, check your spam folder.

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I don’t receive notification Email when someone put stickies on my canvas.
Please confirm that your registered Email address is correct at Preferences > Profile. Your Email address may not be verified. If you see “This Email address has not been verified yet,” click “Verify this Email address” button. We send you Email with URL, so follow the link to verify your Email address. If you don’t receive verification mail, check your spam folder. You may also need to check “Notify me when someone posted a sticky” at each canvas preferences.

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How can I change my registered Email address?
Visit Preferences > Profile and change your Email address. Once you change your Email address, you may need to verify it again.

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Is it possible to use a different language for menus and so on?
You can specify the language at Preferences > Profile.

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I get daily Email at wrong time.
Check if the timezone is set properly at Preferences > Profile.

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How can I change my picture?
You can change it at Preferences > Profile.

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How can I change my OpenID?
You can change it at Preferences > Profile.

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Is it possible to see how many files I posted files stickies?
Yes. You can see it by visiting Preferences > Activity.

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Can I change what time the notification mail is sent?
You can set it at Preferences > Notification. Comfirm that Timezone is properly set at Preferences > Profile.

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How Can I stop Email sent from lino?
You can set it at Preferences > Notification.
If you forget your username and/or password, see “I forget my username and/or password“.

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Can I subscribe to contents of stickies with due dates using Google Calendar?
Yes. To subscribe to the information, visit Preferences > Calendar, RSS and then assign the URL of “ICS iCalendar” to applications compatible with iCalendar such as Google Calendar and c2talk. Please note that stickies have to be assigned their due dates to be subscribed to using iCalendar.
You can also include stickies on favorite canvases and group canvases by checking the checkbox named “Include stickies with a due date in my calendar” at each canvas preferences.

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“Subscribe with Google Calendar” is not working properly.
Google Calendar gets lino calendar information once in a while. New stickies and edited stickies need some time to be modified on Google Calendar.

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Can I post images or articles of other web sites
on my canvas?

Yes. With the bookmarklet feature lino offers, you can post your favorite images or articles (texts) of other web sites on your canvas. To use this function, visit Preferences > Bookmarklet.

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What is “Bookmarklet”?
lino bookmarklet is a function to be used to copy a title, URL, texts (need to be selected by dragging them) or image from other websites currently browsed on your computer to a canvas.

To use this feature, you have to first add lino bookmarklet to your browser’s bookmark (favorites for IE7), and then follow the procedures as follows depending on your browser.

IE7: Right click first and click “favorites” from the menu displayed.
FireFox2: Right click first and click “bookmark this link” from the menu displayed.
Safari3: Directly drag and drop “lino it” to “Bookmark Bar.”

After adding lino bookmarklet to your browser’s bookmark (favorites for IE7), visit a website which you wish to copy images, articles, and etc from, and then click lino bookmarklet added to your browser’s bookmark.
Please note that you have to first select texts by dragging when you try to copy texts, and then you can post them on a canvas by clicking lino bookmarklet.

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Can I use lino with my friends?
Yes, surely you can! Once you create a group and invite your friends to it, you can share canvases and stickies with them.

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It’s annoying that strangers send me unsolicited stickies.
Please use a feature called “Blacklist”. Visit Preferences > Blacklist and list the users from whom you don’t want to receive stickies.

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How can I delete my account?
To delete your account, visit Preferences > Quit. Please note that the deleted account can’t be restored.
If you’re a premium user, please quit premium user before deleting your account.

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How can I change the send time for “Notification Email” ?
You can change at Preferences > Notification.

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