This is a 'Quick Start Guide' to help you set up and start using MauritianMatch.com. You may decide to print this 'Quick Start Guide' by clicking on the printer icon located on the top right hand corner.

As a registered member, you will have access to the 'Members Menu' located on the left hand-side navigation area located under 'Member Login'. 

STEP 1: Under the 'Member's Menu' click on the 'Your Profile Details' button, where you will be taken to your profile page. In your profile page you will see two tab navigations across the top, 'Edit' and 'Connections'. Underneath you will see a 'No Image' this is where your photo / image will be displayed. To the right of the photo / image you will see your profile statistics and at the bottom is your profile box. 

STEP 2: Click 'Edit' located on the top navigation tab and select 'Update Your Profile' and click, this will take you to your profile box entries. The various tabs on the top level display are: Profile, Profile Book and Photo Gallery. When clicked on the Profile tab you will see the following tabs on display: Member, Help, Personal, About Me, Occupation, Single, Photo Gallery and Forum Display.

STEP 3: The 'Member' tab shows your registration details. Make sure that you maintain a valid email address in this area as all correspondence from members will be notified to you via this email address.

NOTE: The information provided here within the Member tab, is solely for the purpose of MauritianMatch.com, it's functions and administration management. All information shown here will not be shared with any other third party, but is for our own records and operations of our service. Please keep the "Member" tab up-to-date, as all relevant information regarding your membership registration and contacts from other members, will be sent to these details. 

STEP 4: On completion of the "Member" tab, click on the "Personal" tab and select your Country. You have now finished all the necessary Member registration requirements. To complete click on "Upgrade" at the bottom of the "Personal" profile tab. You will now return to your main Profile page.

STEP 5: To continue and add information to complete your profile, click on the "Edit" button and re-enter into "Update Your Profile".

STEP 6: At this stage do not enter anything within the "Forum Settings" tab, as you will come to this later when you start using the forum. But start from the "Personal" tab and complete your details with information for other members to view. Follow this process with your details and information across the tabs you chose to make active to your profile box. REMEMBER to click on "Upgrade" every 15 minutes, otherwise you will log-out. This is because the site is set to log-out after 20 minutes of inactivity as part of the Secure Web Optimization for security.

NOTE: Any information, which is left blank within any of the boxes within the tabs, will not appear on your profile details box on your main profile page. This is useful if you do not wish to disclose certain information to other members, such as; Your Name, Your Home Address, Telephone Number, Mobile Number etc.

STEP 7: Once you have completed the various tab sections, click on "Upgrade" at the bottom of the page. You will return to your profile page, where your profile box will be completed and you will be able to see how other members will view your profile.

You are now able to send and receive connection requests, send and receive private messages, browse through profiles and introduce yourself to other members.

To finalise don't forget to tell your friends and families about your profile at MauritianMatch.com and ask them to register also, so that you can start communicating with each other and Mauritians from around the world.

UPGRADES & ENHANCEMENTS: We are in the process of on-going development with this project, features to come include: Chat, Instant Messaging, A Mauritian Global Events Calendar, Editorials, Blog, Forum and more.

If there is anything that you would like to see on this site, please remit your suggestions to Admin via a "Private Message", by clicking on Admin in the "Members List" under the User Menu.

Welcome and thank you for being one amongst the first of Members to be part of the official Online Community for Mauritians around the world.

We will keep you notified of further enhancements and upgrades as and when completed.

The MauritianMatch.com Support Team