This is a a drupal 7 site that has a custom module that enables a block with welcome text.
- Disabling Module: Overlay
- Enabling new Module: Authenticated Welcome Message
- Module code repo: ```/sites/all/modules/custom/auth_message``
- Go to:
/admin/modules
- Look for: Overlay
- Uncheck the box and click Save
- Go to:
/admin/modules
- Check the box for *Authenticated Welcome Message
- Click Save at the bottom
- Go to:
/admin/structure/block/manage/auth_message/auth_message/configure
- Edit the following fields:
- Welcome Message can be anything
- In the REGION SETTINGS
- Change the Bartik (default theme) to Sidebar first
- Near the bottom under the Roles Tab
- Check the boxe for authenticated user
- Save Block
- Create a basic page
- Go to the basic page that was created above
- While logged in you should see a sidebar with the following information:
Hello <username>!
Your last log in was <login date>.
Visit your profile | link”