Profile Settings

To help keep the marketplace thriving and vibrant for everyone, we occasionally change a profile from public to private. This helps boost your visibility when you’re active and ...

Every day you’re increasing your experience, learning new skills, and keeping pace with updates in your field. You can show these changes and growth to potential clients by upda...

We understand how detailed and specific your work can get. Upwork offers the following categories to make sure you connect with the right people and projects. We’re always updat...

We know at times clients want to hire freelancers as full-time employees after working with them on Upwork. If you are open to this possibility, you can add this to your profile...

We know that you may have more than one skill to offer your prospective clients. That’s why we developed Specialized Profiles. They make it easier for clients who are searching ...

Has your profile been changed to private? Learn more here. Visibility settings help give you control over your work. They help you control when, where, and who you work with by...

Keeping your availability updated helps you keep work flowing at the pace you want. It helps you access more work when you want it and avoid dealing with invitations when you do...

It’s simple to keep your profile name up-to-date, but you do need to follow a few guidelines. To change your name Go to Settings > Contact Info to edit your name. Guidelines for...

We want you to be able to focus on doing your best work, so we keep track of your job history for you — all the information for each of your contracts, all in one place. Your Ov...