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About status messages

Your status message is a space for sharing your thoughts and feelings on LINE. You can let everyone know how you're doing, or check your friends' status messages from your friend list.

To set your status message:

1. Tap the Home tab > Settings > Profile.

2. Tap Status message.

Note: Tap here to access the Status message settings on your smartphone.

3. Enter a message, then tap Save.

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Changing your cover photo

Give your profile some extra personality by adding a cover photo.

Note: On some devices, only still images can be set as your cover photo.

To change your cover photo:

1. Tap your profile icon at the top of the Home tab.

2. Tap your cover photo.

3. Tap Edit at the top of the screen > Open camera, Select photo or video, or Decorate profile.

4. After making the necessary edits, tap Done or Save.

Note:

- Decorate profile will not appear on devices with Intel x86 CPUs (e.g. some devices in the ASUS ZenFone series).

- For information about the CPU used in your device, please contact your device retailer.

If you want to set a video, you need to trim it and choose which part of the video you want to play.

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Information displayed in profiles

The information below appears in your profile.

• Your profile photo

• Your cover photo (including decoration items)

• Your name

• Part of your Status message

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About profile decorations

The Decorate profile feature lets you use different items to add flair to your profile and give it your own unique spin.

Note: This feature is not available on iPhones prior to the 6s/6s Plus models and Android devices with Intel x86 CPUs (e.g. some ASUS ZenFone series devices). For information about the CPU your device uses, please contact the retailer where you purchased it.

You can decorate your profile with the following items.

• Profile themes

Choose a theme for your profile. Even with a theme selected, you can add/edit a cover photo and decoration items.

• Stickers

Add emoji or the stickers you own to your profile.

Note: You can use the stickers listed below.

- LINE and BT21 official stickers

- Creators' stickers

- Custom stickers

- Message stickers

- Effect stickers

• Widgets

The following widgets are available.

- Counter: Display the date of a special event or the number of days left until it happens.

- Photo frame: Frame your photos and hang them on your profile.

- Social media links: Add links to your other social media accounts.

• Text

Add text to your profile in the color and style of your choice.

• Effects

Select an effect and apply it to your entire profile background or use it to doodle.

For details about how to decorate your profile, see this Help article.

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Decorating your profile

To decorate your profile:

1. Tap your icon or name at the top of the Home tab.

2. Tap Decorate.

3. Choose the items that you want to use and decorate your profile.

4. Tap Save.

You can edit the items you added by tapping them > the pencil icon.

To delete decorated items, tap an item > "X" or Remove all at the top of the screen > Remove.

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Turning off story posts about profile or cover photo updates

Updates to your profile or cover photo are posted to your story by default. If you don't want an update to be shared in your story, uncheck Share to stories at the bottom of the photo editing screen.

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Viewing friends' profiles

You can view a friend's profile using one of the following methods.

• Tap the friend’s name in your friend list.

• In a chat, tap the friend's icon or their name at the top of the screen.

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Accessing your profile

To go to your profile, tap your icon at the top of the Home tab.

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Setting your birthday

If you register your birthday and choose to show it, your friends will be able to see it in your profile.

Note: Your birthday isn't shown to users outside of Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, and Thailand.

To set your birthday:

1. Tap the Home tab > Settings > Profile.

2. Tap Birthday.

3. Set your birthday and tap OK.

Note: If you don't want to display your birthday, turn OFF Show my birthday.

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Setting an avatar you created on AlphaCrewz as your profile

You can set an avatar you created on AlphaCrewz as your profile using either of the methods below.

Setting an avatar from your profile

1. Tap the Home tab > your icon or display name at the top of the screen.
2. Tap Profile Studio.
3. Tap Create avatar under AlphaCrewz.
4. Install the AlphaCrewz app and sign up for the service.
Note: You only need to do this the first time you follow these steps.
5. Follow the instructions on the AlphaCrewz app and create an avatar.
6. Return to your LINE profile settings, make any additional changes, and then tap Done.

Setting an avatar from your Settings

1. Tap the Home tab > Settings > Profile.
2. Tap Set profile icon and cover > Profile Studio.
3. Tap Create avatar under AlphaCrewz.
4. Install the AlphaCrewz app and sign up for the service.
Note: You only need to do this the first time you follow these steps.
5. Follow the instructions on the AlphaCrewz app and create an avatar.
6. Return to your LINE profile settings, make any additional changes, and then tap Done.

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About the image-generating AI services in Profile Studio

In Profile Studio, we offer paid services that use AI to generate images based on photos you select.

Note:

- You can use this feature with the latest version of LINE. (Update LINE to the latest version.)

- Not available on iPad.

- Not available in the United States.

LINE Coins are needed to generate images.
Note: For the steps to purchase LINE Coins, see the following Help article.

Purchasing LINE Coins

Generated images can be set as your LINE profile photo and shared with friends.

Follow the steps below to generate and use images.

Generating images

1. Tap your icon or name at the top of the Home tab.
2. Tap Profile Studio > AI Selfie, AI Portrait, or AI Baby.
3. Tap the button at the bottom of the screen.
4. After checking the Photo guide, agree to the Terms of Use and policy outlined in Regarding Use of Information, then tap Select photos.
5. Select your photos, then tap Choose or Upload.
6. Select a gender for your generated images, then tap Next (except for AI Baby).
7. Select an image package, then tap Next.
Note: Please purchase more Coins if you don't have enough.
8. Check the details of your purchase, then tap Confirm purchase.

You'll receive a completion message from the Service Messages official account when your images have finished being generated.

Setting an image as your profile photo

1. Access the Your AI images screen by either:
• Tapping See images in the Service Messages official account message.
• Tapping the Home tab > your icon or name at the top of the screen > Profile Studio > the silhouette icon at the top of the screen.
2. Tap the package containing the image you want to set as your profile photo.
3. Select the image, then tap Set as profile at the bottom of the screen.
4. Edit the image to your liking and tap Done.

Sharing images with your friends

1. Access the Your AI images screen by either:
• Tapping See images in the Service Messages official account message.
• Tapping the Home tab > your icon or name at the top of the screen > Profile Studio > the silhouette icon at the top of the screen.
2. Tap the package containing the image you want to share.
3. Select the image, then tap the share icon at the top of the screen.
Note: To select multiple images, tap and hold an image or tap the check mark at the top of the screen.
4. Select who you want to share the image with, then tap Share.

Saving images

You can save generated images to your device.

To save an image:
1. Access the Your AI images screen by either:
• Tapping See images in the Service Messages official account message.
• Tapping the Home tab > your icon or name at the top of the screen > Profile Studio > the silhouette icon at the top of the screen.
2. Tap the package containing the image you want to save.
3. Select the image, then tap the download icon at the bottom of the screen.
Note: To select multiple images, tap and hold an image or tap the check mark at the top of the screen.

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About AI Portrait

AI Portrait is a paid service that automatically generates studio-quality images.
Note:
- AI Portrait can be used with LINE version 13.9.0 and later. Update LINE to the latest version here.
- AI Portrait cannot be used on iPads.
- AI Portrait is not available in the United States.

LINE Coins are needed to generate images.
Note: For the steps to purchase LINE Coins, see this Help article.

Generated images can be set as your LINE profile photo and shared with friends.

Follow the steps below to generate and use AI Portrait images.

Generating AI Portrait images

1. Tap your icon or name at the top of the Home tab.
2. Tap Profile Studio > Create images under AI Portrait.
3. Tap Start now.
4. After checking the Photo guide, agree to the Terms of Use and policy outlined in Regarding Use of Information, then tap Select 10-20 photos.
5. Select between 10 to 20 photos, then tap Choose or Upload.
6. Select Female for your AI Portrait images, then tap Next.
7. Select an image package, then tap Next.
Note: Please purchase more Coins if you don't have enough.
8. Confirm the details, then tap Purchase.

You'll receive a completion message from the Service Messages official account when your images have finished being generated.

Setting an AI Portrait image as your profile photo

1. Access the Your AI images screen by either:
• Tapping See images in the Service Messages official account message.
• Tapping the Home tab > your icon or name at the top of the screen > Profile Studio > the silhouette icon at the top of the screen.
2. Tap the package containing the image you want to set as your profile photo.
3. Select the image, then tap Set as profile at the bottom of the screen.
4. Edit the image to your liking and tap Done.
Note: If you don't want to post your profile photo change in your story, uncheck Share to stories.

Sharing AI Portrait images with your friends

1. Access the Your AI images screen by either:
• Tapping See images in the Service Messages official account message.
• Tapping the Home tab > your icon or name at the top of the screen > Profile Studio > the silhouette icon at the top of the screen.
2. Tap the package containing the image you want to share.
3. Select the image, then tap the share icon.
Note: To select multiple images, tap and hold an image or tap the check mark at the top of the screen.
4. Select who you want to share the image with, then tap Share.

Saving AI Portrait images

You can save generated images to your device.

To save an image:
1. Access the Your AI images screen by either:
• Tapping See images in the Service Messages official account message.
• Tapping the Home tab > your icon or name at the top of the screen > Profile Studio > the silhouette icon at the top of the screen.
2. Tap the package containing the image you want to save.
3. Select the image, then tap the download icon at the bottom of the screen.
Note: To select multiple images, tap and hold an image or tap the check mark at the top of the screen.

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Setting LINE FRIENDS characters as your profile photo

To set a LINE FRIENDS character as your profile photo:
1. Tap the Home tab > your icon or display name at the top of the screen.
2. Tap Profile Studio > LINE FRIENDS.
3. Select the character you want to use.
4. Check the preview and then tap Set as profile > OK.

A special badge will also appear at the bottom right of your profile icon whn you set a LINE FRIENDS character as your profile photo.

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