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'''''<small><u>*See also: [[List of Anons]]</u></small>'''''
'''''<small><u>*See also: [[List of Anons]]</u></small>'''''


An '''anon''' (short for anonymous user) is any user who is not currently signed into a Uvias account. They aren't identified by a traditional username; instead, they are assigned a random numerical [[ID]], usually 4 digits long, which changes each session.
An '''anonymous user''' (often shortened as "anon") is a user who is not currently signed into a Uvias account. They aren't identified by a traditional username; instead, they are assigned a random numerical [[ID]], usually 4 digits long, which changes each session.


An anonymous user's default screen name is their ID, surrounded by brackets (e.g. <code>[1000]</code>). If they have a nickname set, its value is appended to the end, and an asterisk precedes their ID (e.g. <code>[*1000] sample nickname</code>).
An anonymous user's default screen name is their ID, surrounded by brackets (e.g. <code>[1000]</code>). If they have a nickname set, its value is appended to the end, and an asterisk precedes their ID (e.g. <code>[*1000] sample nickname</code>).
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* Claiming worlds,
* Claiming worlds,
* Visiting private worlds, or member-only worlds without a membership key,
* Visiting private worlds, or member-only worlds without a membership key,
* or setting a custom chat color.
* or setting a custom chat color. ''(note: this restriction is client-side only)''


[[Category:Users]]
[[Category:Users]]
[[Category:Documentation]]
[[Category:Documentation]]