Loom terms

Profiles

User accounts with personal details and recording settings.

What is Profiles in Loom?

Profiles in Loom is a feature that allows users to create and manage their own personal profiles within the Loom platform. This feature is designed to enhance the user experience by providing a personalized space where users can manage their videos, settings, and other personal information.

With Profiles in Loom, users can easily access and manage all their recorded videos in one place. They can also customize their profile with a photo and bio, making it easier for viewers to identify and connect with them. Additionally, this feature allows users to control their notification settings, ensuring they only receive updates that are relevant to them.

How to create profiles in Loom?

Creating a profile in Loom is a straightforward process. First, you need to visit the Loom website and click on the "Sign Up" button. You will be prompted to enter your email address. After entering your email, you will receive a confirmation email to verify your account. Click on the verification link in the email to confirm your account.

Once your account is confirmed, you can log in to Loom and start setting up your profile. Click on your name in the top right corner of the screen and select "My Profile" from the dropdown menu. Here, you can add a profile picture, enter your name, and add other personal information. You can also adjust your notification settings and account preferences. Remember to click "Save Changes" when you're done to ensure your profile is updated.

How to manage profiles in Loom?

Managing profiles in Loom involves a few simple steps. First, you need to log into your Loom account. Once you're logged in, click on your profile icon located at the top right corner of the screen. This will open a drop-down menu where you can access your account settings.

In the account settings, you can manage various aspects of your profile. You can update your personal information, change your password, and adjust your notification preferences. If you have a Pro account, you can also manage your subscription and billing information. Additionally, you can add a profile picture to personalize your account. Remember to save any changes you make before exiting the settings page.

How to delete profiles in Loom?

To delete a profile in Loom, you first need to log into your account. Once you're logged in, navigate to the settings page. This is typically found in the upper right corner of the screen, represented by a gear icon or under your profile picture. Click on it to open the settings menu.

In the settings menu, look for an option that says 'Delete Account' or 'Remove Profile'. This option may be located under a tab labeled 'Account' or 'Profile'. Click on it and follow the prompts to confirm the deletion. Please note that deleting your profile will permanently erase all your data and cannot be undone. So, make sure you really want to delete your profile before proceeding.

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