Profile Management
Profile Management
The profile settings page is where you manage your personal and account information as it appears to other users.
Accessing the Settings Page
- Click the profile area at the bottom of the sidebar.
- Select “Profile Settings” from the dropdown menu.
On desktop, the settings page uses a two-column layout with a sidebar menu on the left and a content area on the right. On mobile, switching between tabs triggers a slide animation.
Settings Tabs
The settings page is organized into four tabs.
| Icon | Tab Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| User icon | Profile | Manage your public profile information |
| Link icon | Account | Personal details such as display name, date of birth, and job field |
| Lock icon | Password | Change your password |
| Credit card icon | Billing | View and manage your subscription plan |
Profile Tab
Profile Image
Your profile avatar is displayed at the top of the tab. Hover over the avatar to reveal an “Edit” overlay — click it to change your image.
- If no image is set, the first character of your blog name is used as the default avatar.
- If you are on the Plus or Pro plan, a plan badge is shown next to your avatar.
Blog Name
- Label: Blog name
- Placeholder: “Enter your blog name.”
- Maximum length: 15 characters
- This name appears at the top of your blog page and in post author information.
User Tag
- Label: User tag
- A lock icon is displayed to the left of the input field.
- Clicking or hovering over the field shows a tooltip: “This field cannot be edited.”
- The user tag set at registration cannot be changed. Maximum length is 20 characters.
Bio
- Label: Bio
- Placeholder: “Tell us about yourself.”
- Maximum length: 200 characters (a character counter in
N/200format is displayed below the input field) - Your bio appears on your blog profile page and in social areas such as followers and following lists.
Profile Links
- Hint text: “Add links to your website, blog, or social media profiles. (Up to 3)”
- You can add up to 3 links. Each link displays a dedicated icon.
| Icon | Link Type |
|---|---|
| GitHub icon | GitHub profile URL |
| LinkedIn icon | LinkedIn profile URL |
| Chain icon | Personal website URL |
Save and Cancel
- “Cancel” button: Discards any changes and reverts to the original values.
- “Save” button: Saves your changes.
Account Tab
Display Name
- Label: Display name
- This name is used in social interactions such as comments and follow notifications.
Date of Birth
- Label: Date of birth
- Hint: “Your date of birth is used to set an appropriate review interval.”
- Use the date picker to enter your date of birth.
Current Job Field
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Label: Current job field
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Select from a dropdown. Available options:
Game Development / Data Analytics / Data Engineering / Backend Development / Information Security / Frontend Development / Cloud Development / Project Management / AI Development / AI Research (Data Science) / Marketing / Design / Enter manually
Learning Field
- Label: Learning field
- Hint: “Your current job field and learning field are used to recommend similar learners.”
- Select from the same dropdown list as Current job field.
Years of Experience
- Label: Years of experience
- Hint: “Your years of experience are used to set an appropriate review interval.”
- Dropdown options:
0–1 year/1–3 years/3–5 years/5–10 years/10+ years
Language
- Label: Language
- Select your preferred UI language from the dropdown.
- Available languages: 한국어 (Korean) / English
Note: Changing the language setting immediately switches all Skillnote UI text to the selected language. See the Theme & Language documentation for details.
Password Tab
Enter your current password and a new password, then click “Change Password” to update it.
- Current password: Enter your existing password to verify your identity.
- New password: Enter the password you want to switch to.
- Confirm new password: Re-enter the new password to confirm it matches.
Note: Accounts registered via GitHub or Google social login may not have access to the password tab.
Billing Tab
View your current subscription plan and upgrade or manage your subscription here. See the Subscription documentation for details.