Changing your profile mode informs other event attendees if you want to have other attendees socialize and connect with you, or if you would prefer to reach out yourself. You can even choose to be hidden from view.
You have full control over your profile mode and you can change your mode and edit profile information at any time.
This article covers:
- How to change your profile mode during an event
- How to change your profile mode from your Zoom Events profile settings
Prerequisites for changing your Zoom Events profile mode
- Zoom desktop client for Windows, macOS, or Linux: Global minimum version or higher
- Zoom mobile app for Android or iOS: Global minimum version or higher
- Basic, Pro, Business, Enterprise, or Education account
How to change your profile mode during an event
Windows | 
macOSChange your profile mode during an event on the desktop client
- Join an event lobby you are registered for.
- In the top right corner, click your profile picture.
Your profile card will open. - Select a mode:
- Feeling Social
- Simply Exploring
- Hide Me
Android | Change your profile mode during an event on the Zoom mobile app
- Join an event lobby you are registered for.
- Access your profile card in the following ways:
- In the bottom navigation bar, tap More
, then tap Profile . - In the top-right corner, tap the horizontal bars
, then tap View My Profile / Change Status.
- In the bottom navigation bar, tap More
- On the profile page, select a Networking mode:
- Feeling Social
- Simply Exploring
- Hide Me
WebChange your profile mode during an event on a desktop web browser
- Join an event lobby you are registered for.
- In the top-right corner, click your profile picture.
Your profile card will open. - Select a Networking mode:
- Feeling Social
- Simply Exploring
- Hide Me
Change your profile mode during an event on a mobile or tablet web browser
- Join an event lobby you are registered for.
- In the top-right corner, tap the horizontal bars .
- In the navigation menu, tap your profile picture.
Your profile card will open. - On your profile card, select a Networking mode:
- Feeling Social
- Simply Exploring
- Hide Me
How to change your profile mode from your Zoom Events profile settings
Changing your profile mode from your profile settings will allow you to set the default mode you are in when you join an event. If you are currently in an event when you update your mode from the profile settings, your in-event mode will be updated to the mode you select in your profile setting.
To set your default profile mode from your Zoom Events profile settings:
- Sign in to Zoom Events.
- In the top-right corner, click your profile picture.
- Click Manage Profile.
The Manage page will appear. - In the navigation menu, click Settings & Notifications.
- Under Default Networking Mode, select the default mode for when you join an event:
- Feeling Social
- Simply Exploring
- Hide Me