---
title: "Update public profile"
method: PUT
path: "/account/profile"
tags: ["profiles"]
---

# Update public profile

`PUT /account/profile`

Updates the fields of the user's public profile.

## Query parameters

- `user_id` integer
- `institution_user_id` string

## Request body

- ProfileUpdateData
  - `first_name` string — First name
  - `last_name` string — Last Name
  - `orcid` string — User ORCID
  - `job_title` string — User job title
  - `fields_of_interest` integer[] — User fields of interest (category ids)
  - `fields_of_interest_by_source_id` string[] — User fields of interest (category source IDs), supersedes the fields_of_interest property
  - `location` string — User location
  - `facebook` string, url — User facebook URL
  - `x` string, url — User X (twitter) URL
  - `linkedin` string, url — User linkedin URL
  - `bio` string — User biographical information
  - `personal_profiles` object[] — Add up to 10 additional personal profile links
    - `label` string — Label for the personal profile link
    - `url` string, url — URL for the personal profile link

## Response `200`

OK

- object

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not Found
- `500` — Internal Server Error

---

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