Manage profile and account
Your profile consists of your profile picture, display name and username. You change the picture and name in the app. You manage your password, email address and devices on your account page at rasum.chat.
Where do I find my profile?
Section titled “Where do I find my profile?”You find your profile in the settings.
- In the chat list, tap your profile picture at the top left. The “Settings” open.
- At the very top are your profile picture, your display name and your username.
- Tap this row to open your profile.
Change your display name
Section titled “Change your display name”The display name is the name that others see in chats.
- Open your profile as described above.
- Open “Edit profile”.
- Tap the “Display name” field and enter the new name.
- Save the change (iPhone: “Save”).
While saving, the app shows “Updating profile…”. If it does not work, “Unable to update profile” appears. Then check your internet connection and try again.
Change your profile picture
Section titled “Change your profile picture”- Open “Edit profile”.
- Tap your profile picture.
- Choose a new picture.
- Save the change.
iPhone: After tapping the picture, you can choose: “Take photo”, “Choose photo”, “Choose file” or “Remove”.
What is my username?
Section titled “What is my username?”Your username is your address at Rasum. It looks like this: @name:rasum.chat. Others find you by this username when they start a chat with you.
You choose the username when you register. You cannot change it in the app. The display name, on the other hand, can be changed at any time.
Manage password, email and devices
Section titled “Manage password, email and devices”You manage your password, email address and devices on your account page at rasum.chat. The app opens it in the browser.
- Open the “Settings”.
- Tap “Manage account & devices” (icon
). - The account page opens. Sign in there if needed.
On the account page you can, among other things:
- change your password,
- add or change an email address,
- see which devices you are signed in on, and sign out individual devices.
There is no device list in the app itself.
Do I have to provide an email address?
Section titled “Do I have to provide an email address?”No. An email address is optional. You can add it when you register or later on the account page.