> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://hylozoic.gitbook.io/hylo/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://hylozoic.gitbook.io/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1.md).
# Hylo User Guide
This manual provides users with relevant information on the ins and outs of Hylo from a member perspective.
### [Joining Hylo](https://hylozoic.gitbook.io/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide/joining-hylo#_39xcz32m75wf)
### [Account Settings](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/my-home-includes-my-content-profile-and-account-settings.md)
[Edit Profile](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/my-home-includes-my-content-profile-and-account-settings/customizing-your-member-profile.md)\
[Leaving Groups](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/my-home-includes-my-content-profile-and-account-settings/groups-and-affiliations.md)\
[Managing Group Invites/Requests](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/my-home-includes-my-content-profile-and-account-settings/my-invites.md)\
[Adjust Notification Settings](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/my-home-includes-my-content-profile-and-account-settings/notifications.md)\
[Deactivate/Delete your Account](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/my-home-includes-my-content-profile-and-account-settings/account.md)\
[Delete a Saved Map Search](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/my-home-includes-my-content-profile-and-account-settings/saved-map-searches.md)
### [Group Stream of Posts](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/navigating-groups/stream.md)
[Sort the Stream
](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/navigating-groups/stream.md#sort-the-stream)[Filter the Stream](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/navigating-groups/stream.md#filter-the-stream)\
[Adjust the Stream View
](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/navigating-groups/stream.md#adjust-the-stream-view)[Search the Stream](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/navigating-groups/stream.md#search-the-stream)\
[Display "Child" Group Posts](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/navigating-groups/stream.md#show-child-group-posts-on-the-stream)
### [Member Directory](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/navigating-groups/members.md)
[Member Profiles](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/navigating-groups/members/member-profiles.md)
### [Network Map of Related Groups](https://hylozoic.gitbook.io/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide/group-activity-dashboard/groups-related)
[Join Related Groups](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide/related-groups.md#join-related-groups)
#### [Group Map](https://hylozoic.gitbook.io/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide/group-activity-dashboard/map)
[Filter the Map by Post Type, Groups, or Members](https://app.gitbook.com/o/-Mj_AvmkygdGol11iIJI/s/-MlRz_9qUfFSuAsvbA9X/~/changes/pb1s2XgqJy5QL8SL0uEZ/guides/hylo-user-guide/group-activity-dashboard/map/filter-the-map-by-post-type-groups-or-members)\
[Filter the Map by Topic and/or Keyword](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/navigating-groups/map/viewing-posts-groups-and-members-on-the-map.md#search-and-filter-the-map-by-topic-and-keyword)\
[Create a Post directly on the Map
](https://hylozoic.gitbook.io/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide/group-activity-dashboard/map/create-posts-on-the-map)[Display Native Territories on Map](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/navigating-groups/map/map-layers.md#native-territories-on-map)\
[Search for a Location on the Map](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/navigating-groups/map/location-search.md)\
[Save a Map View](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/navigating-groups/map/saved-map-searches.md)
### [#Topics](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/topics.md)
[#Topics real-time chat](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/topics/topics-chat.md)
### [Posts](https://hylozoic.gitbook.io/hylo/)
[Types of Posts](broken://pages/BjpCXa8OTfCqgiFtumFG)\
[Creating Posts
](broken://pages/dpElzlYThn1YbOVtRFYj)[Editing or Deleting Posts
](broken://pages/wH0qsurOOdGKzbhZ69cI)[Interacting with Posts
](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/posts/interacting-with-posts.md)[Search for Posts \[in Group Stream\]](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/navigating-groups/stream.md#search-the-stream)\
[Embedding Videos in Posts](https://app.gitbook.com/o/-Mj_AvmkygdGol11iIJI/s/-MlRz_9qUfFSuAsvbA9X/~/changes/164/guides/hylo-user-guide/posts/embedding-videos-in-a-post)
### [Groups and Networks](broken://pages/eUnHn08dOWgUtgkDu5Tf)
[Viewing your Groups and Communities](broken://pages/zOSQY90B9R1ISqLgPva3)\
[Joining Groups](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide/joining-groups.md)\
[Leaving Groups](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide/leaving-groups.md)
### [Finding New Groups and Relevant Content](broken://pages/EeUd91FnsfoGWDB4H3wi)
[My Home Inbox (Your Content)](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide/my-home.md)\
[Group Explorer](https://hylozoic.gitbook.io/hylo/)\
[Farm Explorer](broken://pages/lPjR0K8sJJiDSN7AH6oo) \
[Public Stream of Posts](broken://pages/lbAwfM2dNejv5MUWmOXX)\
[Public Map](broken://pages/1KiDSgqRgFSeWtMo9JI5)
### [Create a Hylo Group](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/create-a-hylo-group.md)
[Onboarding a Group on Hylo](/hylo/guides/hylo-steward-guide.md)
### [Search Hylo](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/search.md)
### [**View Notifications**](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/viewing-notifications.md)
### [**D**irect Messaging](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide/direct-messaging.md)
### [**Mobile Apps**](/hylo/guides/hylo-user-guide-1/mobile-apps.md)
### [**Feedback and Support** ](https://app.gitbook.com/o/-Mj_AvmkygdGol11iIJI/s/-MlRz_9qUfFSuAsvbA9X/~/changes/pb1s2XgqJy5QL8SL0uEZ/guides/feedback-and-support)
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