• Set Up Your System
• Family Settings (Xbox LIVE)
• Connectivity Video
• Join Xbox LIVE

Manage Your Gamer Profile

Your gamer profile is accessible from any area of the Xbox Dashboard just select your gamer card in the upper left to view the elements of your gamer profile.

From the Gamer Profile screen you can perform the following activities.

• View Games: Lists all the games you've played.
• Edit Profile: Choose or change your gamer picture, motto, gamer zone, and gamertag. Add details about your name, location, bio, and motto.

  Note

  Your name, location, and bio are visible to anyone you allow to see your profile. To control who sees your profile, change your privacy settings. For info, see Privacy Settings.

  
  
• View Rep: Provides a summary of your player rep—your reputation on Xbox LIVE as determined by player reviews submitted about you.
• Game Defaults: Choose default settings for all games, by game type (settings include difficulty levels, controller sensitivity, movements, break controls, etc.).
  
  
• Account Management: View and manage the following areas:
  • Memberships
  • Contact Information
  • Windows Live ID
  • Xbox LIVE Pass Code
  • Download History
  • About Microsoft Points
  • Policy Information
• Auto Sign-In: Lets you determine auto sign-in status for the current profile. Only one profile at a time may have auto sign-in status. If you're concerned about others with access to your console using your profile, it's best to disable auto sign-in and set an Xbox LIVE pass code.

Privacy Settings

To manage privacy for child accounts, see Xbox LIVE Family Settings.

To manage privacy settings

1. Go to any area of the Xbox Dashboard and select your gamer card.
2. Select Edit Profile, Privacy Settings.
3. Make changes to any of the following privacy settings:
   • Voice and Text. Decide who you communicate with using voice and text.
   • Video. Decide who you communicate with using video.
   • Gamer Profile. Decide who can see gamer profile customizations, including motto, personal picture, and camera status.
   • Online Status. Decide whether other people can see your online status.
   • Friends List Sharing. Decide whether other people can see your friends list.
   • Played Games. Decide who can see your achievements and game history.
   • Member Content. Control access to Xbox LIVE member content.
   • Xbox Marketing. Opt in or opt out of Xbox news and promotions.
   • Partner Marketing. Opt in or opt out of sharing information with third-party partners (like game publishers).

For More Info

To change your profile, see Change Your Gamertag or Gamer Profile.

To create a profile, see Create Your Gamer Profile.

To change your online status, see Windows Live Messenger on Xbox 360.