How do I update my profile information in Skype?

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    1. From Chats, select your profile picture.
    2. Select your presence status, or your Mood message button mood message to quickly make changes.
    3. Select Profile button Skype profile to update additional information.

      Note: In Skype on desktop, you can also get to your profile information by clicking on your name.
    4. From your profile you can:
      • Select your profile picture to make changes. Learn how to change your profile picture.
      • Select your name or choose IM edited Edit text to change your display name.
      • To edit other details, select the information you want to change, and then choose Edit.

    Note: Your Skype Name button Skype Name cannot be edited. Learn more about your Skype Name.


    Android 4.0.4 - 5.1 

    1. Tap the Menu Menu button Android 4.0.3 button.
    2. Tap Profile button My profile. From here you can:

      • Tap your display name or mood message to make changes.
      • Tap the Camera button camera button to update your profile picture. Learn more about how to change your profile picture.
      • Tap the button with your current presence status to select a new one.
      • At the top, tap the Edit profile Edit button to sign in to your profile and update additional information. Scroll down to the Settings and preferences drop down and select Edit profile.