How can I personalize or change my user profile and preferences?

Last updated on September 02, 2025

Your user profile includes the following information:

  • Your account information:
    • Your username, password and email address
  • Your profile information:
    • You first and last name
    • Your job title, institute and location
  • Your preferences:
    • Your Default structure/reaction editor settings
    • Autoplan preferences
    • Results per page

How

To change your email address or password:

  1. Click your name in the top-right corner of the screen.
  2. Click ‘Profile’ in the drop down menu.
  3. Click the ‘Account’ tab in the top bar.
  4. Click the pencil next to the fields to edit and click ‘Save’ to go back to your profile overview or click ‘x’ to cancel.

To personalize your profile:

  1. Click your name in the top-right corner of the screen.
  2. Click ‘Profile’ in the drop down menu.
  3. Click the ‘Profile’ tab in the top bar.
  4. Click the pencil next to the fields to edit and click ‘Save’ to go back to your profile overview or click ‘x’ to cancel.

We can use this information to provide better and focused services in the future.

To change your profile preferences:

  1. Click your name in the top-right corner of the screen.
  2. Click ‘Profile’ in the drop down menu.
  3. Click the ‘Preferences’ tab in the top bar.
  4. Click the pencil next to the fields to edit and click ‘Save’ to go back to your profile overview or click ‘x’ to cancel.

Learn more about profile preferences here

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