We have done several reviews of paid dating sites as well as 100% free dating websites. Mingles.com which is the review we are doing here appears in two categories;
1. Adult dating site
2. Free dating site

Read on to find how mingles.com fares well in the category of free dating site.

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Once you finish the registration you receive a verification email in your mail box and following verification you are ready to use your account and you will also receive an account confirmation email. For registration with mingles you must be 18 years of age or above.

Login & Customizing Profiles

Like many other dating sites you need to login by username and password. Once you have logged in, the website will ask for details like your personality, habits, lifestyle and type of relationship and the match you are looking.

From the account setting you can also changes your privacy features or customize your account e.g. you can also change your primary email, name, gender, state, city, postal code.

Users can hide or show his or her profile status. Users cannot create any rules to block unwanted member accessing your profile. If you want to block any profile you need to go to that specific profile and block it.

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From the account section you can see all the members whom you have blocked and you have the option to unlock those members also.

You can also enable or disable email alerts to your email address of any notifications from mingles.com such as friends requests, messages, advice, events parties, new members joining mingles etc.

If you have no further use for your account, you can remove your account or cancel the registration to the site.

Photo Profile Section

Like most other dating sites this website also has features to upload photos including primary/profile photos. While some sites have photos uploaded instantly, this one will require you to wait 24hours for approval of the photos.

You can attach an unlimited number of photos to your profile. You can add captions, as you desire, allow other members (or just your friends) to comment on them also.
Maximum size of each photos are 1mb and it needs to be in jpeg format.

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Browse & Search Features

Searching for your match is always a difficult task and some dating websites can get this right or fail altogether. Like most of the other dating sites this also has a quick and advanced search.

From using quick search you just need to enter what kind of a person you are and the kind of a person you are looking for including age criteria and life style you are looking for.

There is also an advanced search where you can search in greater detail or drill down from the previous search results. You can search by personality, habits, relationship status and lifestyle.

Messaging

Like most of the other dating sites there is also a messaging feature such as email, sending winks, IM and video chatting. Before sending emails your profile picture must be approval by the website administrator.

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