# How to update your profile

Keeping your Palmstreet profile up to date helps buyers recognize your shop and build trust. Here’s how you can make changes to your profile details.

### Updating your profile information

1. Go to the **Profile** tab.
2. Select **Profile settings**.
3. Choose **Edit contact email** or **Edit username**.
4. Click **Save** to apply your changes.

Your updates will be reflected in your profile immediately after saving.

![](https://images.prismic.io/plantstory-app/Z1jr_5bqstJ98SKc_UpdateUsernamev3.jpg?auto=format,compress)

### Tips for a great profile

* **Profile photo:** Start with a clear, high-quality photo. If you’re a business, your logo works best.
* **Bio:** Write a short and concise description that highlights your passion. For example, let buyers know if you specialize in plants, crystals, handmade crafts, or something else.

A strong profile helps your shop stand out and feel more personal!

### FAQ

**Can I change my login email on Palmstreet?**\
Yes, you can change your login email directly in the app. Please go to **Profile → Settings → Manage Account → Change Login Email** to update it.⁠

**When will changes to my contact email or username take effect?**\
Changes appear on your profile immediately after you save them.

**Do I need to verify my contact email before updating it?**\
No verification is required. Please double-check your details before saving.

**How often can I change my username?**\
You can update your username once every 6 months.

**Still need help?**

If your question wasn’t answered here, our Support team is always happy to help. You can also browse the [Help Center](https://help.palmstreet.app/) for more resources and commonly asked questions.


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