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Can I create a new LINE account on my PC? toggle

You cannot create a new account on LINE for Windows.

 

You can only create a new account on a smartphone or iPad. For more information, see the Help article for Android, iOS, or iPad.

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Versions of LINE that can be used on PCs toggle
The following versions of LINE can be used on PCs.
Note: The version you can use depends on your OS.

Windows
• LINE for Windows
• LINE for Chrome

Mac
• LINE for Mac
• LINE for Chrome

You can download LINE here.
Note: You need to download the Google Chrome browser to install LINE for Chrome.

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Recommended system specifications for LINE toggle
Smartphones • iOS: 14.0 or later
• Android: 8.0 or later

PCs • Windows 10 or later
• Mac OS X 10.14 or later
• Chrome browser version 42 or later
Note: You cannot sign up for a new account with LINE for PC.

iPads • iPadOS 14.0 or later

Smartwatches • Apple Watch: watchOS 7 or later
• Wear OS by Google (formerly Android Wear): LINE 12.3.0 or later; Android 8 or later; Wear OS 3.0 or later
Note: You cannot sign up for a new account on a smartwatch.

Although not recommended, you can use the following versions of LINE on older OSes.
Note: Some features cannot be used on older OSes.

iOS • iOS 13.0 to 13.7: Up to LINE 12.4.0
• iOS 12.0 to 12.5.6: Up to LINE 11.17.0
• iOS 11.0 to 11.4.1: Up to LINE 10.17.0
Note: You cannot use the app with iOS 10.3.4 or earlier.

Android • Android OS 7.0 to 7.1.2: Up to LINE 12.18.0
• Android OS 6.0 to 6.0.1: Up to LINE 11.15.0
• Android OS 5.0 to 5.1.1: Up to LINE 11.5.0
Note:
- You cannot use LINE with Android OS 4.4.4 or earlier.
- Even if you're using Android OS 8.0 or later, you may not be able to install LINE from the app store offered by your device manufacturer or mobile service provider in some cases.

PC • Windows 7 and 8: Up to LINE 6.7.0

LINE is not supported on the following devices:
• iPod touch
• WALKMAN
• SmartTV BOX
• Fire OS devices such as Kindle
• PHS devices
• Simulators/emulators (virtual environments)
• Android tablets
• Devices with a custom OS

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Setting LINE to automatically run when Windows starts toggle
To set LINE to automatically run when Windows starts, use either of the following methods:
• Check the "Run LINE when Windows starts" option at the login screen. 
• Log in and go to Settings > Basic Settings, and check the "Run LINE when Windows starts" option.

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Changing the display language toggle

To change the display language on LINE for PC:

1. Click "..." > Settings > Basic.

3. Choose a language from the drop-down list under Language.

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Checking your version of LINE toggle
To check which version of LINE you're using: 
1. At the bottom of the main menu, click "..." > Settings.
2. Click About LINE.

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Can I change my registered email address on LINE for Windows? toggle
You cannot change your registered email address on LINE for Windows. 

To change your email address, you need to use the LINE smartphone app. For the steps to do so, see this Help article.

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Deleting your account toggle
Uninstalling or deleting the LINE app will not delete your account.

If you want to delete your account, read the following notes before trying the steps below.
Note: You can only delete your account from the PC version of LINE if you signed up for it on PC.

Important:
- Deleting your account will also delete all data such as your registered phone number on LINE, friends, groups, chat history, etc.
- Even if you reinstall LINE, you won’t be able to restore your data after deleting your account.

1. Log in from the PC version of LINE.
2. Click the settings icon > Settings.
3. Click Basic.
4. Click Delete Account at the bottom of the screen.
Note: If Delete Account doesn't appear, make the app full screen and try again.

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Changing your profile photo toggle
To change your profile photo:

1. Click the settings icon > Settings.
2. Click Basic.
3. Click the camera icon on the lower right of your profile photo.
4. Click Select from My Computer.
5. Select the photo you want to set and click Open.
6. After cropping the photo, click OK.

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Changing your display name toggle
To change your display name:

1. Click the settings icon > Settings.
2. Click Basic.
3. Click the pencil icon next to your display name.
4. Enter a name and then press the Enter key or click the check mark.

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Displaying a list of keyboard shortcut keys toggle
You can view a list of keyboard shortcut keys by tapping "..." > Settings > Keyboard shortcuts.

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