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User profile

In the user profile of Coscine you can view and manage your personal data.


The User Profile

You can access your user profile via the context menu in the upper right corner by clicking on Your Name -> User Profile.

Screenshot of the Coscine user profile with personal data, access token, user preferences and the option to link login accounts

Figure 1 - Data related to your person in Coscine

Access Token

In your User Profile you can create Access Tokens, e.g. for using the Coscine API.

User Preferences

Language Selection

  • Under your User Profile -> User Preferences you can select the default language of Coscine.
    • You can choose between German and English
    • You will also receive email notifications in the language you set here.

Notification Management

  • Under your User Profile -> User Preferences you can set the notification management
    • You can switch the e-mail notifications for Project Creation, Resource Creation and a Role Change within a project on or off

Screenshot of Coscine notification management

Figure 2 - Notification Management

Connected Accounts

In your User profile, you can link the login methods with each other based on the login options.

Delete Account

Delete button on the user profile page.

Figure 3 - Account löschen

In the Delete Account section, you can completely delete your Coscine account. Please note that this is only possible if you no longer a member of any project. Otherwise you must first leave the corresponding projects by yourself. After successful deletion, you will receive a confirmation email. If you wish to use Coscine again in the future, you can re-register.