Shelfari Help

Getting Started & Exploring Shelfari

1. 1. How do I find books, other members, groups or discussions?
2. 2. Can I get book recommendations?
3. 3. Can I read books on Shelfari?
4. 4. How can I see which books I have in common with another member?
5. 5. How can I discuss a book with other members?

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Your Books & Shelf

1. 1. How do I add/remove books from my shelf?
2. 2. How can I change the order of books on my shelf?
3. 3. Can I choose my specific book cover or edition?
4. 4. How do I add a book that’s missing from Shelfari?
5. 5. How do I keep track of when I read a book?
6. 6. How can I rate or review my books?
7. 7. Can I see all my reviews?
8. 8. I want to tag a book
9. 9. I want to sort my shelf by tags
10. 10. How do I update the reading status, tags or ratings for multiple books at a time?
11. 11. How can I organize my books by genre or keyword?
12. 12. I want to mark a book as loaned or private
13. 13. I want to recommend a book to my friends
14. 14. I want to recommend a book on Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn
15. 15. Can I see a reading timeline for my books?
16. 16. Can I create reading goals?
17. 17. Can I see stats on my reading?
18. 18. Can I import my books from another site?
19. 19. How can I export or print a list of my books?
20. 20. Can I import my Amazon.com book purchases?
21. 21. Will my Amazon.com book purchases be added to my shelf?
22. 22. Will you automatically update my shelf each time I buy books on Amazon.com?
23. 23. Can I add books purchased from more than one Amazon.com account?
24. 24. Will I be able to add my print books, Kindle, & audio books?
25. 25. Why do I see products that are not books in the list of my purchases?
26. 26. How can I add more books from my purchase history?
27. 27. I use one of Amazon’s international sites, can I add my book purchases to Shelfari?
28. 28. I tried to add my book purchases. Where are they?
29. 29. Reading List (LinkedIn) Import
30. 30. How can I create a list of books I recommend ("Best of" Lists)?

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Your Profile & Preferences

1. 1. I want to personalize my profile description
2. 2. I want to change my email preferences
3. 3. I want to change my photo
4. 4. I want to change my username
5. 5. I want to change my shelf color or design
6. 6. How do I complete my profile?
7. 7. I want to control who can send me public notes and private messages
8. 8. To which email address are my private messages sent?
9. 9. I want to make my friend list private.
10. 10. I want to make my book shelf private.
11. 11. I want to delete an item from my recent activity feed

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Signing In & Account Questions

1. 1. Trouble logging in?
2. 2. How can I create a new Shelfari account?
3. 3. I want to change my email address
4. 4. I want to change my password
5. 5. What if I don’t remember my Amazon.com password?
6. 6. Can I sign in to Shelfari using my international Amazon account credentials?
7. 7. I want to delete my account
8. 8. I want to reactivate my account
9. 9. I signed in with Amazon.com, where are my books?
10. 10. What if I didn't link my existing Shelfari account the first time I used Amazon.com Sign In?
11. 11. Do I have to link my accounts?
12. 12. Do I need to remember my Shelfari email & password after I link accounts?
13. 13. Why do I get a message saying my Shelfari account is already linked?
14. 14. I linked my Shelfari account to the wrong Amazon.com account. How do I link to my correct Amazon.com account?
15. 15. What information is shared between Shelfari.com and Amazon.com?
16. 16. I want to stop getting invitations to join Shelfari

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Finding Other Readers & Friends

1. 1. I want to find a friend who is already on Shelfari
2. 2. How do I "follow" a member on Shelfari?
3. 3. How can I see what my friends and members I follow have been doing?
4. 4. How do I know which members are "following" me on Shelfari?
5. 5. How can I invite someone to join Shelfari?
6. 6. Can I see if someone accepted my request?
7. 7. How can I control what my followers see?
8. 8. Where do I approve requests to "follow" me?
9. 9. Can I require approval for members who want to "follow" me?
10. 10. How can I report abuse or block someone from following me?
11. 11. Why can’t I leave public notes for some members?
12. 12. I want to send a private message to someone, but there’s no link.
13. 13. Can I send a message to all of my friends?
14. 14. What if I accidentally invited someone?

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Using Groups on Shelfari

1. 1. How can I start a group?
2. 2. How do I become the member of a group?
3. 3. I want to accept a group invitation
4. 4. I want to edit or delete my discussion post
5. 5. How can I search discussions?
6. 6. I want to add/remove a book to a group shelf
7. 7. I want to change the picture for my group
8. 8. I want to make my group private
9. 9. I want to add another administrator to my group
10. 10. I want to remove a member of my group
11. 11. I want to control who can add books to our group shelf
12. 12. Do you have any ideas for group admins?

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Editing Book & Author Information

1. 1. What information can I add to a book page?
2. 2. I want to correct the author information for a book
3. 3. I want to correct the title of a book
4. 4. What is a spoiler?
5. 5. Can I combine multiple editions of the same book?
6. 6. I want to separate editions that are incorrectly combined
7. 7. I don’t see the changes I requested on the site, why?
8. 8. I want to see the history of changes on the book page
9. 9. How do I know if changes have been made to specific books?
10. 10. How do I see all the edits I’ve made?
11. 11. Who approves changes made to a book detail page?
12. 12. My question about editing book or author information isn’t listed

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Shelfari Widgets, Applications & Mobile Site

1. 1. How can I add a Shelfari widget?
2. 2. How can I edit a widget I already created?
3. 3. Can I use my Amazon Associate ID with the widget?
4. 4. Can I use Shelfari on my mobile phone?

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Shelfari on Amazon & Kindle

1. 1. What are Book Extras?
2. 2. How can I use Book Extras on my Kindle App?
3. 3. How can I use Book Extras on my Kindle device?
4. 4. Where are Book Extras on Shelfari?
5. 5. What if I see incorrect Book Extras information?

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Authors on Shelfari

1. 1. I’m an author, can I get involved on Shelfari?
2. 2. More than one person can access my Author Central sign in, how do I link these to my Amazon Author profile on Shelfari?
3. 3. My account on Author Central is associated with multiple pen names. How do I create Amazon Author profiles for my pen names?
4. 4. I want to make sure all the books I’ve authored are linked to my name (and author page)
5. 5. Who can edit book and author detail pages on Shelfari?
6. 6. I’m an author, but my books are not currently sold on Amazon.com. How do I become an author on Shelfari?
7. 7. I’m already using Author Central, how do I show as an author on Shelfari?
8. 8. I’m already an author on Shelfari, how do I get an "Amazon Author" badge on my avatar?

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Other

1. 1. My issue isn't listed