# Manage Your Partner User Profile

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Your member profile, separate from your [company profile](https://help.impact.com/partner/what-would-you-like-to-learn-about/account-management/account-settings/account-management/manage-your-company-information-as-a-partner) and [public Marketplace profile](https://help.impact.com/partner/what-would-you-like-to-learn-about/platform-features/working-with-brands/applying-to-brands/update-and-manage-your-public-profile), holds information like your name, password, and more. Your profile also holds the phone number used for [Two-Factor Authentication](https://app.gitbook.com/s/hRN1rcrim887TwHLBjac/readme/enable-user-level-two-factor-authentication) (2FA), which is required for most financial activities.

#### Edit your profile settings

1. From the top navigation bar, select ![](https://347878556-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Fb2rE79d9UhOKZQLgzSqx%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-1183576591b45997efe4dc81a25024640591d02a%2F245137dc972a7a7f6165b59538fcdbac8fd5bd8fee4ba9f20c1a2982c5b58b57.svg?alt=media) **\[User profile] → Edit Profile**.
2. Update the fields you want to change.
3. Select **Save**.

#### Settings references

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<summary>Basic Info settings</summary>

These fields contain sensitive information for your personal account, like your password.

| Setting                      | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| ---------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Email Address                | The email address used to receive profile notifications and recover your account password.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| Password                     | The password for your account. **Never give this out**.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Phone Number (2FA)           | <p>The phone number used for 2FA when logging into your account, as well as for most financial activities.</p><p>If you’ve lost access to your 2FA phone number, contact your account admin to reset or update your <a href="../../account-management/account-settings/manage-2fa-for-partner-accounts">2FA settings</a>.</p> |
| Language Locale              | The language and dialect used for your account.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Marketplace Email Address    | The email address that brands can use to contact you should they want to work with you.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Marketplace Email Forwarding | Choose if you want to hide your email address from brands and receive in-app messages instead.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| Newsletter Email Address     | The email address where you may receive promotional materials and general updates from partnered brands.                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |

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<summary>Security settings</summary>

This section contains your account 2FA preferences. It is **highly recommended** to [enable 2FA for your account](https://app.gitbook.com/s/hRN1rcrim887TwHLBjac/readme/enable-user-level-two-factor-authentication).

| Setting                     | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| --------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Default Verification Method | Select the verification method that should trigger for future sign-ins. You can only select a method from those already [enabled](https://app.gitbook.com/s/hRN1rcrim887TwHLBjac/readme/enable-user-level-two-factor-authentication). |
| Authenticator App           | Use an app like Microsoft Authenticator to generate a code when signing in.                                                                                                                                                           |
| Text Message                | Use your mobile number to receive a code via SMS when signing in.                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Email Address               | Use your account email address under *Basic Info* settings to receive a code when signing in.                                                                                                                                         |
| Devices and Activity        | View and remove saved devices to better manage access to your account. Saved devices do not require 2FA every time when signing in.                                                                                                   |

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<summary>Public Profile settings</summary>

This section is where you can set an alternative email address to receive all email notifications.

| Setting          | Description                                                                                |
| ---------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Profile Image    | This image will appear alongside your contact information.                                 |
| First Name       | Your given name.                                                                           |
| Last Name        | Your surname.                                                                              |
| Work Number      | A phone number with which you can be reached during office hours.                          |
| Cell Number      | An alternative phone number with which you can be reached.                                 |
| Skype Handle     | A handle with which you can be reached for Skype calls.                                    |
| LinkedIn Profile | A link to your LinkedIn profile.                                                           |
| Private Profile  | Toggle whether you want to hide the above profile information in your marketplace listing. |
| Email opt-in     | Toggle whether you want to receive valuable updates from impact.com.                       |

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<summary>Email Alerts settings</summary>

This section is where you can set an alternative email address to receive all email notifications.

| Setting         | Description                                                                                                                 |
| --------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Alternate Email | Another email that notifications will be sent to instead of the account email address supplied under *Basic Info* settings. |

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<summary>Digest Settings</summary>

This section is where you can set your delivery preference for digest emails. These settings will only apply if you have toggled on *Email opt-in* under your *Public Profile* settings.

| Setting       | Description                                                                                                        |
| ------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Delivery Time | Set when you want to receive digest emails.                                                                        |
| Time Zone     | Select which time zone should govern your digest email *Delivery Time*.                                            |
| Day of Week   | Choose a day of the week on which digest emails should arrive. This is only applicable for *Weekly Digest Emails*. |

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