Overview
Profile settings allow you to manage your personal account information, change your password, and customize your experience with theme and language preferences. These settings are specific to your user account and apply across all workspaces you belong to.Profile settings are personal to your account and don’t affect other team members in your workspaces.
Accessing Profile Settings
You can access your profile settings in two ways:1
From the User Menu
Click your avatar in the top navigation bar, then select Account Settings.
2
From the Sidebar
Click on Settings in the left sidebar, then select Account.
Profile Information
The profile section displays your account details and allows you to update your display name.Updating Your Name
1
Navigate to Account Settings
Go to Settings → Account from the sidebar or user menu.
2
Edit Your Name
In the Profile card, update the Full Name field with your new name.
3
Save Changes
Click Save to update your profile.
Email Address
Your email address is displayed but cannot be changed from the profile settings. The email is used for:- Signing in to your account
- Receiving password reset links
- Magic link authentication
- Workspace invitations
If your email shows as “Not Verified”, check your inbox for a verification email. A verified email is required for certain features like password reset.
Changing Your Password
Keep your account secure by periodically updating your password.1
Navigate to Account Settings
Go to Settings → Account.
2
Enter Current Password
In the Change Password card, enter your current password.
3
Enter New Password
Enter your new password (minimum 8 characters).
4
Confirm New Password
Re-enter the new password to confirm it matches.
5
Update Password
Click Change Password to save your new password.
Password Requirements
Theme Settings
Customize the appearance of the Cosmo dashboard with theme options.Accessing Theme Settings
1
Open User Menu
Click your avatar in the top navigation bar.
2
Select Theme
Hover over Theme to see the available options.
3
Choose Your Theme
Select Light, Dark, or System to apply your preference.
Available Themes
Language Settings
Change the interface language to your preferred language.Changing Language
1
Open User Menu
Click your avatar in the top navigation bar.
2
Select Language
Hover over Language to see available options.
3
Choose Your Language
Select your preferred language. The page will reload to apply the change.
Supported Languages
Language preferences are stored in a browser cookie and will persist across sessions on the same device.
Account Information
The account information section displays metadata about your account that cannot be edited.Signing Out
To sign out of your account:1
Open User Menu
Click your avatar in the top navigation bar.
2
Sign Out
Click Sign Out at the bottom of the menu.
Troubleshooting
Current password is incorrect
Current password is incorrect
Make sure you’re entering your current password correctly. Passwords are case-sensitive. If you’ve forgotten your password, sign out and use the Forgot password? link on the sign-in page.
New passwords don't match
New passwords don't match
Ensure both the New Password and Confirm Password fields contain exactly the same value. Check for extra spaces or typos.
Password too short error
Password too short error
Your password must be at least 8 characters long. Try a longer password that combines letters, numbers, and symbols for better security.
Email not verified
Email not verified
Check your email inbox (including spam folder) for a verification email. Click the verification link to confirm your email address.
Theme not changing
Theme not changing
If your theme isn’t updating, try refreshing the page. Ensure your browser allows cookies, as theme preferences are stored locally.
Language not changing
Language not changing
Language changes require a page reload. If the language doesn’t change, clear your browser cookies for the site and try again.
Profile changes not saving
Profile changes not saving
Check your internet connection and try again. If the problem persists, refresh the page and re-enter your changes.
Security Best Practices
Use Strong Passwords
Create passwords with at least 8 characters using a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols.
Change Regularly
Update your password periodically to maintain account security.
Sign Out on Shared Devices
Always sign out when using shared or public computers.
Verify Your Email
Keep your email verified to ensure you can recover your account if needed.
Next Steps
Workspace Settings
Learn how to manage your workspace configuration.
Manage Team Members
Invite and manage team members in your workspace.