Edit information on your Facebook profile and choose who can see it

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You can edit basic information on your profile like gender, pronouns, contact info, and relationships.
Some information on Facebook is always public. Learn more about public information on Facebook.
Edit your personal info
Note: You can choose who sees your gender identity, but the pronouns Facebook uses to refer to you will be public.
  1. On your computer, login to Facebook.
  2. Click your profile picture in the top right of Facebook.
  3. Click About, then click Contact and Basic Info.
  4. Click or select to add information.
  5. Add or change the information you'd like to edit.
  6. Make changes to the privacy of your information by selecting the current privacy setting (example: Public, Friends or Only me).
  7. Click Save.
Your email has additional settings. Learn more about controlling who can see your email.
Change personal info across Accounts Center
You can also edit some personal information (for example: your contact info and birthday) across your accounts in Accounts Center.
  1. Click on your profile picture in the top right, then click Settings and privacy.
  2. Click Settings.
  3. Click Accounts Center, then click Personal details.
  4. Click Contact info or Birthday to update this information for your accounts.
Other info you can edit
Learn more about settings you can manage across your Accounts in Accounts Center.
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