Changing Your Public Bio

Details others see when visiting your profile

Once connected, tapping the avatar icon brings up a dialog for adjusting:

  • Display Name
  • Brief Biographical Description
  • Location
  • Avatar Image

Display Name

To be visible when people interact with your content, either at the bottom of the context pane next to the link to an idea’s original context, or in Island View, when your Island’s hub is in focus.

Brief Biographical Description

Presented in the context pane of Island View when your Island’s hub is in focus. Can help to give a little background to the kinds of ideas shared in your playpens.

Location

A free-form summary of where you are in the world. Visible alongside your Bio.

Avatar Image

Currently only SVG images, perfect for symbolism and caricature, are supported.

Visible in the account pane when you’re connected, or at the bottom of the context pane when your content is selected in a playpen.

Tap on the avatar in the dialog to select a new one.