## Account settings

Manage and update your user account settings and basic preferences. Changes are automatically saved and updated across every Attio workspace you're in.

### Update your profile picture
- Click on your workspace name and choose **Account settings** from the dropdown
- In the **Profile** tab select **Upload new image**
- Select an image from your device - Attio supports PNG, JPEG, and animated GIF files

To remove an uploaded image, click the trash can icon to the right of the image.

### Change your name
- Click your workspace name and choose **Account settings** from the dropdown.
- Head to the **Profile** tab.
- Update your first and last name in the appropriate fields.

### Change your log in email address
Follow these steps to change the email address you use to [sign into Attio](https://attio.com/help/reference/account-settings/signing-into-attio):
- Click your workspace name and choose **Account settings** from the dropdown.
- Open the **Profile** tab.
- Under **Primary Email Address**, click **Edit**.
- Enter the new email address.
- Attio will send a confirmation email to your current email address.
  - Click **Confirm** in the email, or
  - Copy the confirmation code, return to **Account settings**, select **Confirm email address**, and enter the code.

Once done, you will use the new email address to sign into Attio.

**Note:** The log in email is entirely separate from email and calendar sync. You can sync a different email address from the one you use to log in if you choose. [Learn how to sync email and calendar](https://attio.com/help/reference/email-calendar/email-and-calendar-syncing).

### Set your timezone and calendar preferences
- Click your workspace name and choose **Account settings** from the dropdown.
- From the **Profile** tab, choose your preferred timezone.

Also choose which day you start your week: Saturday, Sunday, or Monday. This will determine the format of your calendar views in Attio.

### Frequently asked questions

#### How can I change my email if I'm getting an error that it's already in use?