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title: 👤 1.2 Managing Your Profile
slug: 12-managing-your-profile
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createdAt: 2025-10-17T22:49:25.517Z
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*Personalize your Sweatpals experience*

## Overview

Your profile helps communities and instructors recognize you, recommend experiences, and send relevant updates.

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🧩 A complete profile improves event recommendations and helps you connect with others.
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## Editing Your  Profile

### Editing Your Profile via App

1. Tap your **Profile picture icon**
2. Select the **Settings icon **-> **Edit profile**
3. From here, you can add/edit your name, username, gender, email, bio, social media handles, and photos.
4. Tap **Save**

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**To update your phone number,** please email Support at [support@sweatpals.com](mailto\:support@sweatpals.com)**.**
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📸 Upload clear images — your photo appears in event chats and attendee lists.
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## Privacy  Settings

- Your profile photo & name are visible to communities you join.
- You can choose to hide your activity history from non‑members.
- Your contact info (phone number / email) is never shared publicly.

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🔐 Update privacy controls under **Settings → Privacy.**
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