Editing team member user profiles

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<p id="docs-ai-summary-content">Admins and agents with permission can edit team member profiles to update names and reset passwords. Only team members or the account owner can manage email addresses. For role and access changes, refer to the relevant settings guide. This feature helps maintain accurate user information and ensures team members have the correct access and credentials.</p>
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<p class="p" dir="ltr">This article describes how to use <a class="xref" href="https://support.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/4581766374554" target="_blank">Zendesk Admin Center</a> to view and update a team member's user
profile. A team member is anyone you add to a Zendesk account who is not an end user. For
example, your staff, agents, and admins.</p>
<p class="p" dir="ltr">To update a team member's roles and product access, see <a class="xref" href="https://support.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/4408824375450-" target="_blank">Setting roles and access in Zendesk Admin Center</a>.</p>
<p class="p">Admins and <a class="xref" href="https://support.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/4408882153882" target="_blank">agents in custom roles with permission</a> can edit team
members' profiles by updating their names and resetting their passwords. Only the team members
themselves or the account owner can <a class="xref" href="https://support.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/6735805091098" target="_blank">manage team member email addresses</a>.</p>
<p class="p"><strong class="ph b">To edit a team member's profile</strong></p>
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<li class="li"><span class="ph">In <a class="xref" href="https://support.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/4581766374554#topic_hfg_dyz_1hb" target="_blank">Admin Center</a>, click <img class="image" src="https://zen-marketing-documentation.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/en/ac_people_icon.png">
<strong class="ph b">People</strong> in the sidebar, then select <strong class="ph b">Team &gt; Team members</strong>.</span></li>
<li class="li">On the Team members page, click any team member to access their settings.</li>
<li class="li">Select the <strong class="ph b">Account</strong> tab.<p class="p"><img class="image" id="topic_xmw_sq5_w2b__image_nv1_x2v_cwb" src="https://zen-marketing-documentation.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/en/team_member_edit_profile.png" width="400"></p>
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<li class="li">Update the team member's <strong class="ph b">Name</strong>.<p class="p">You can also <a class="xref" href="https://support.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/6735930079770" target="_blank">reset the user's password</a>.</p>
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<li class="li">Click <strong class="ph b">Save</strong>.</li>
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