How do I manage my MEGA account settings?

You can manage your MEGA account settings conveniently in the browser or with your MEGA app. Find below a detailed summary of all settings for web and your MEGA app.

  1. Click your profile image at the top right.
  2. Click Settings.
  3. There are a number of settings in each section you can adjust to your preferences:
  • Account
    • Update your personal information.
    • Change your profile image.
    • Manage your QR contact settings.
    • Set your preferences for our website.
    • Delete your account.
  • Plan
    • View and upgrade your current plan.
    • View your storage and transfer consumption.
    • View your purchase and transaction history.
  • Notifications
    • Manage account notifications inside the MEGA website.
    • Manage email notifications about your MEGA account.
  • Security
    • Change your password.
    • Change your email address.
    • Export your recovery key.
    • Manage your 2FA settings.
    • Metadata options.
    • View your session history.
  • File management
    • File versioning settings.
    • Rewind settings.
    • Rubbish bin settings.
    • Set your viewing preferences.
    • Configure confirmation or warning dialogues.
  • Transfers
    • Configure transfer quota allocation for third parties using your links (paid users only).
    • Configure settings for parallel connections of your transfers.
    • Enable or disable MEGA Desktop App browser integration.
  • Contacts and chats
    • Chat status settings.
    • Chat view settings.
    • Sent link preview setting.
    • DND setting for chat (to mute all notifications).
    • Contact verification.
  • Calls
    • Options for empty group calls.
    • Sound notifications.
  • MEGA VPN
    • Install the MEGA VPN app for Windows, macOS, Android or iOS.
    • Generate VPN credentials which can be used to connect directly to the VPN servers without using the app.
  1. Tap your profile image at the top right.
  2. You are now in the Account menu, where you can:
    • View and upgrade your plan.
    • Check your Achievements.
    • Change your password.
    • Change your email address.
    • View and edit your payment card.
    • Cancel your subscription.
    • Delete your account.

See a breakdown of all the settings available in the desktop app here.

  1. Tap Menu at the bottom right.
  2. Tap your email address.
  3. You are now in your account settings, where you can:
    • Change your name.
    • Change your profile image.
    • Change your email address.
    • Change your password.
    • Back up your recovery key.

Note

More advanced settings are available when you tap Menu at the bottom right, then tap Settings.

  1. Tap your profile image at the top right.
  2. Tap your name.
  3. You are now in your account settings, where you can:
    • Change your name.
    • Change your profile image.
    • Change your email address.
    • Change your password.
    • Back up your recovery key.

Note

More advanced settings are available when you tap the main menu at the top left, then tap Settings.