Edit Your Profile
How to update your username, bio, profile picture, email and password on Sway.
Edit Your Profile
You can update your Sway profile at any time from the Settings screen.
How to open the edit screen
- Open the Settings page.
- Go to Your account profile.
- Tap the Edit button.
Editable fields
Username
Your public display name on Sway — visible to all users on your profile, in chats and throughout the app.
- Is unique across the platform.
- Avoid special characters.
Email address
The email address linked to your Sway account.
- Used for login, password resets and notifications.
- After changing your email, a confirmation link is sent to the new address. You must click it to activate the change.
Bio
A short description of yourself displayed on your public profile.
- Supports Markdown formatting (bold, italic, links, lists…).
- Use the Preview toggle to see the rendered output.
Profile picture (avatar)
Tap the camera icon on your current avatar to select a new photo from your gallery.
- Use a square image for best results. An in-app image cropping and editing tool will be available in a future update.
- Accepted formats: JPG, PNG, WebP.
Password reset
If you want to change your password:
- Tap Reset Password.
- A password reset email is sent to your address.
- Click the link in the email to set a new password.
The reset link is valid for a limited time. If it expires, tap Reset Password again.
Delete account
This action is irreversible.
Deleting your account permanently removes all your data from Sway, including your profile, event history and messages.
Deleting your account permanently removes all your data from Sway, including your profile, event history and messages.
- Scroll to the bottom of the profile edit screen and tap Delete Account.
- Confirm the deletion in the confirmation dialog.
- Your account is deleted and you are signed out.

