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title = "Change your preferences"
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description = "How to change your Grafana preferences"
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keywords = ["grafana", "profile", "change", "preferences"]
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type = "docs"
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[menu.docs]
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identifier = "preferences"
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parent = "administration"
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weight = 200
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# Change your Grafana preferences
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You can perform several tasks in the Preferences tab. You can edit your profile, change your Grafana preferences, and view information about your profile and Grafana usage.
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## Edit your Grafana profile
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Your profile includes your name, user name, and email address.
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1. Navigate to the Preferences tab. Hover your cursor over your user icon in the lower left corner of the screen, and then click **Preferences.**
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1. In the Edit Profile section, you can edit any of the following:
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- **Name -** Edit this field to change the display name associated with your profile.
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- **Email -** Edit this field to change the email address associated with your profile.
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- **Username -** Edit this field to change your user name.
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1. Click **Save**.
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## Edit your Grafana preferences
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Your Grafana preferences include whether uses the dark or light theme, your home dashboard, and your timezone.
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> **Note:** Settings on your personal instance override settings made by your administrator at the instance or team level.
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1. Navigate to the Preferences tab. Hover your cursor over your user icon in the lower left corner of the screen, and then click **Preferences.**
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1. In the Preferences section, you can edit any of the following:
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- **UI Theme -** Click to set the **Dark** or **Light** to select a theme. **Default** is either the dark theme or the theme selected by your Grafana administrator.
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- **Home Dashboard -** Refer to [Set your personal home dashboard]({{< relref "change-home-dashboard.md#set-your-personal-home-dashboard" >}}) for more information.
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- **Timezone -** Click to select an option in the **Timezone** list. **Default** is either the browser local timezone or the timezone selected by your Grafana administrator. Refer to [Time range controls]({{< relref "../dashboards/time-range-controls.md" >}}) for more information about Grafana time settings.
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1. Click **Save**.
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## View your assigned organizations
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Every user is a member of at least one organization. You can have different roles in every organization that you are a member of.
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1. Navigate to the Preferences tab. Hover your cursor over your user icon in the lower left corner of the screen, and then click **Preferences.**
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1. Scroll down to the Organizations section.
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- **Name -** The name of the organizations you are a member of in that Grafana instance.
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- **Role -** The role you are assigned in the organization. Refer to [Organization roles]({{< relref "../permissions/organization_roles.md" >}}) about permissions assigned to each role.
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- **Current -** Grafana tags the organization that you are currently signed in to as _Current_.
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## View your Grafana sessions
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Grafana logs your sessions in each Grafana instance. You can review this section if you suspect someone has misused your Grafana credentials.
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1. Navigate to the Preferences tab. Hover your cursor over your user icon in the lower left corner of the screen, and then click **Preferences.**
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1. Scroll down to the Sessions section. Grafana displays the following:
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- **Last seen -** How long ago you logged on.
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- **Logged on -** The date you logged on to the current Grafana instance.
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- **IP address -** The IP address that you logged on from.
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- **Browser & OS -** The web browser and operating system used to log on to Grafana.
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- If you are a Grafana Admin for the instance, then you can revoke a session by clicking the red signout icon in the session row.
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