> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.wproofreader.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.wproofreader.com/v6.18.1/admin-panel/account-settings.md).

# Account settings

Open **Account settings** in your admin panel. In the Cloud admin panel, use the [Account settings page](https://app.wproofreader.com/user/profile).

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For the [self-hosted admin panel](/v6.18.1/admin-panel/self-hosted.md), use your installation's address. Without outgoing email, a new email address takes effect immediately.
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For self-hosted account deletion, see [Deleting an account](/v6.18.1/admin-panel/self-hosted.md#deleting-an-account).

### Profile information

You can update your name, email address, and photo.

1. Click **Edit profile**.
2. In **Edit profile information**, change the fields.
3. Click **Save**.

If the server sends email, confirm your new address with the link in the email. Until then, **Pending email change** shows the request. To get a new email, click **Resend email**. To keep your current address, click **Cancel request**.

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In the Cloud admin panel, changing your profile email does not change your billing email. To change it:

1. Open [Billing details](https://app.wproofreader.com/billing).
2. Click **Update**.
3. In **Billing address**, edit **Billing email**.
4. Click **Save**.

### Changing your password

1. In **Profile information**, click **Update** next to **Password**.
2. In **Update password**, enter your current password in **Current password**.
3. Enter your new password in **New password**.
4. Enter it again in **Confirm password**.
5. Click **Save**.

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If your account has no password, click **Create** next to **Password**. In **Create password**, complete steps 3 to 5. There is no **Current password** field.

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The password must be at least 8 characters and include at least one uppercase and one lowercase letter. A strength indicator below the field shows the password strength from very weak to very strong.
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### Browser sessions

The **Browser sessions** section shows recent sessions. The list can be incomplete and requires database session storage. To sign out of your other sessions:

1. Click **Log out other sessions**.
2. Enter your password.
3. Click **Sign out**.

The button shows only when you have more than one session.

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