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Personalize your profile

You can share information about yourself with other users by setting a profile picture and adding a bio to your profile.

참고 항목

Your profile name for your is GitHub account is required. All other profile information described in this article is optional.

Changing your profile picture

Your profile picture helps identify you across GitHub in pull requests, comments, contributions pages, and graphs.

Setting a profile picture

  1. GitHub의 페이지 오른쪽 상단에서 프로필 사진을 선택한 다음, 설정을 선택합니다.

  2. "프로필 사진"에서 편집을 선택한 다음 사진 업로드... 를 클릭합니다.

    사용자 계정 설정의 "공개 프로필" 섹션 스크린샷 연필 아이콘으로 레이블이 지정된 단추와 "편집"이 진한 주황색 윤곽선으로 표시되어 있습니다.

  3. 이미지를 선택한 다음 업로드를 클릭합니다.

  4. 그림을 자릅니다.

  5. 새 프로필 사진 설정을 클릭합니다.

Resetting your profile picture to the identicon

  1. GitHub의 페이지 오른쪽 상단에서 프로필 사진을 선택한 다음, 설정을 선택합니다.

  2. Under "Profile Picture", select Edit, then click Remove photo to revert to your identicon.

    If your email address is associated with a Gravatar, you cannot revert to your identicon. Click Revert to Gravatar instead.

    Screenshot of the "Public profile" section of a user account's settings. A button, labeled with a pencil icon and "Edit", is outlined in dark orange.

Changing your profile name

Your GitHub profile name does not need to correlate with your real-world identity.

  1. GitHub의 페이지 오른쪽 상단에서 프로필 사진을 선택한 다음, 설정을 선택합니다.
  2. Under "Public profile", in the "Name" field, type the name you want to be displayed on your profile.

Adding a bio to your profile

  1. GitHub의 페이지 오른쪽 상단에서 프로필 사진을 선택한 다음, 설정을 선택합니다.

  2. Under "Public profile", in the "Bio" field, type the content that you want displayed on your profile. The bio field is limited to 160 characters.

    When you @mention an organization, only those that you're a member of will autocomplete. You can still @mention organizations that you're not a member of, like a previous employer, but the organization name won't autocomplete for you.

  3. 프로필 업데이트를 클릭합니다.

Setting your location and time zone

  1. GitHub의 페이지 오른쪽 상단에서 프로필 사진을 선택한 다음, 설정을 선택합니다.
  2. Under "Public profile", in the "Location" field, type the location you want to be displayed on your profile.
  3. Optionally, display the current local time on your profile.
    • Select Display current local time.
    • Select the Time zone dropdown menu, then click your local time zone.
  4. 프로필 업데이트를 클릭합니다.

Setting a status

You can set a status to display information about your current availability.

  1. In the top right corner of GitHub, click your profile picture, then click Set status or, if you already have a status set, click your current status.

    Screenshot of the dropdown menu under @octocat's profile picture. A smiley icon and "Set status" are outlined in dark orange.

  2. In the "What's happening" field, type a status message.

  3. Optionally, to set an emoji status, click , then click an emoji from the list.

  4. Optionally, if you'd like to share that you have limited availability, select "Busy."

  5. Select the Clear status dropdown menu, then click when you want your status to expire. If you don't select a status expiration, you will keep your status until you clear or edit your status.

  6. Select the Visible to dropdown menu, then click who you want your status visible to. If you don't select an organization, your status will be public.

  7. Click Set status.

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