# Account Setup & Profile Management

**Last Updated**: 2026-03-17
**Version**: 1.0.0

## How It Works

### Navigate to General Profile

Open the General Profile page from the sidebar menu to access your account settings, personal information, and membership details.

### Review Account Information Cards

Examine the information cards displaying your email address, username, display name, account type, and current subscription level.

### Edit Your Profile Details

Click the Edit Profile button to update your display name, email address, and other personal details through the profile editor.

### Check Account Activity Metrics

Review your member duration, join date, account status, and the number of strategies you have created to track your platform engagement.

### Verify Subscription Status

Confirm your current subscription tier and its associated features to ensure you have the computational resources needed for your trading strategies.

> Your profile information is used throughout the platform and affects how other users may interact with your shared strategies

## Tips & Best Practices

- Keep your email address up to date to receive important account notifications, password resets, and billing receipts

- Your username is permanent and cannot be changed after registration, so it serves as your unique platform identifier

- Review your account activity metrics periodically to understand your platform usage patterns and identify opportunities to optimize your workflow

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Can I change my username after registration?

No, your username is permanent and cannot be changed after account creation. It serves as your unique identifier across the platform. Choose carefully when signing up.

### How do I update my profile picture?

Click the avatar badge in the profile sidebar to change your profile picture. You can upload a custom image or use the default platform avatar through the WordPress admin profile section.

### What subscription tiers are available?

The platform offers subscription levels including Basic, Pro, and Gold, each providing different feature sets, computational resources, and AI credit allocations for strategy development.

## Important Notes

> Protect your account credentials and enable two-factor authentication if available to secure your trading strategies and personal data.

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Source: https://stratcraft.ai/help/account-setup/