The Flux Profile Page: Managing Your Projects and Portfolio
The profile page serves as your personal dashboard in Flux, providing a centralized location to manage all your PCB design projects and showcase your work to the community.
Accessing Your Profile Page
There are two ways to access your profile page:
- From the top menu: Click on your avatar in the top-right corner of any Flux page, then select "Profile"
- Direct URL: Navigate to
flux.ai/[your-username]
Key Features
Project Management
Your profile page displays all your projects, organized in a grid layout with thumbnails for easy visual recognition. Each project card shows:
- Project name
- Last modified date
- Visibility status (public or private)
- Thumbnail preview of the design
Filtering and Searching
Efficiently find specific projects using the built-in filtering and search capabilities:
- Filter by status: View all projects, only public projects, or only private projects
- Filter by type: Filter by schematic-only, PCB-only, or complete projects
- Search: Use the search bar to find projects by name or description
Portfolio Showcase
Your public profile serves as your portfolio in the Flux community:
- Share your
flux.ai/[your-username]
URL to showcase your public projects - Control which projects appear in your portfolio by adjusting their visibility settings
- Highlight your best work by pinning important projects to the top of your profile
Managing Project Visibility
Control who can see your projects directly from the profile page:
- Hover over a project card
- Click the visibility icon (eye symbol)
- Select "Public" or "Private" from the dropdown menu
Organizing Projects
Keep your workspace tidy with these organization features:
- Sort projects: Arrange by last modified date, creation date, or alphabetically
- Archive projects: Move completed or inactive projects to the archive section
- Delete projects: Permanently remove projects you no longer need
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Missing Projects
- Issue: Projects don't appear on your profile page
- Solution: Check if you're signed in with the correct account or if the projects were archived
Visibility Changes Not Taking Effect
- Issue: Projects remain private despite changing visibility settings
- Solution: Refresh the page or check if you have the necessary permissions to change visibility
Profile URL Not Working
- Issue: Your profile URL returns an error
- Solution: Verify your username is correct and that you have at least one public project
What's Next
Now that you understand how to use the profile page, you might want to explore:
- Project Setup Guide - Learn how to create and configure new projects
- Collaboration Deep Dive - Discover how to share projects with team members
- Version Control - Understand how to track changes to your designs
- Reusing Projects - Learn how to leverage existing projects as templates