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Set user preferences |
Azure DevOps |
Learn how to change a user's picture, preferred email address, and other user preferences from the user's Azure DevOps profile. |
azure-devops-settings |
chcomley |
chcomley |
how-to |
<= azure-devops |
12/19/2024 |
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You can set user preferences on the user profile page in Azure DevOps. Changes can include the user picture, display name, preferred email address, and UI theme. These settings only apply to Azure DevOps.
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On the Azure DevOps user profile page, you can change the user picture, display name, preferred email address, language, date and time pattern, time zone, and other user interface preferences.
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Do the following steps to set your preferences.
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From the home page, select :::image type="icon" source="../../media/icons/user-settings-gear.png" border="false"::: User settings, and then select Profile.
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From the Profile page, you can change the profile picture, display name, contact email address, and region. Select Save.
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Open the user profile menu, and then select My profile.
:::image type="content" source="media/user-preferences/open-profile-menu-2020.png" alt-text="Screenshot of select the user profile menu, and then My profile.":::
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From the General tab, you can change the following information:
- Profile picture
- Display name
- Preferred email address
- Whether borders appear for fields on work item forms.
:::image type="content" source="media/user-preferences/user-profile-dialog-general-tab.png" alt-text="Screenshot of User Profile dialog, General tab.":::
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From the Locale tab, you can change the preferred language, date and time pattern, and time zone.
:::image type="content" source="media/user-preferences/user-profile-dialog-locale-tab.png" alt-text="Screenshot of User Profile dialog, Locale tab.":::
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To change the UI theme, go back to the profile menu and select Theme. Choose between Dark and Light.
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Select Save.
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User profile settings get updated.
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We're previewing the ability to use your profile picture, display name, contact email address, and region as configured in Microsoft Entra within Azure DevOps.
From the Azure DevOps home page, select :::image type="icon" source="../../media/icons/user-settings-gear.png" border="false"::: User settings, and then select Profile.
:::image type="content" source="media/entra-profile-preview.png" alt-text="Screenshot shows Microsoft Entra profile information in the Profile page.":::
If you encounter any issues using Microsoft Entra profile information, let us know! You can turn it off and restore your original profile information, and when you do, be sure to share detailed feedback. We review the feedback carefully to address any concerns.
:::image type="content" source="media/turn-off-entra-profile-information.png" alt-text="Screenshot shows window for entering feature improvements and feedback for Microsoft Entra profile information.":::
To receive information, tips, and resources related to Azure DevOps, enter a check in the box and select Save.
User profile settings get updated.
See the following frequently asked questions and answers.
A:
- Sign in to your Microsoft 365 account.
- Select the camera icon or Change Photo, next to your current profile picture.
- Upload a new photo from your device and adjust it as needed.
- Save your changes.
A: Azure DevOps sends notification emails to the email address configured for your account in Microsoft Entra. If you're not getting notifications, make sure an email address is configured in Microsoft Entra.
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