How to edit your Nearby profile
Change the name and avatar that people see in Nearby meetups, chat, and friend requests.
Quick answer
Open Settings, select Edit Profile, choose an avatar, update your display name, and tap Save.
Walkthrough
Follow these steps
- 01
Open Settings
Tap the gear on the map.
- 02
Open Edit Profile
Tap your profile card near the top of Settings.
- 03
Choose how you appear
Select an avatar and enter the name your friends will recognize.
- 04
Save the profile
Tap Save to apply the changes across Nearby.
Ready to try it?
Start a meetup on Android and send one link to everyone else.