You can use one of these commands in chat if like me you were "offline" or "*" before the update.
Code:
/script SelectPlayerStatus(1)
/script SelectPlayerStatus(2)
/script SelectPlayerStatus(3)
/script SelectPlayerStatus(4)
/script SelectPlayerStatus(5)
1 for Online
2 for Away
3 for Dot not disturb
4 for Offline
5 for Online too