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This article explains how to update your nickname and avatar on XT App. All profile changes take effect immediately. However, XT reserves the right to reset any nickname or avatar that does not comply with its content guidelines.
Changing your nickname and avatar on XT App
1. Tap the [Account Center] icon in the top left corner.
2. Access your account information by tapping on the [Profile] section, where you can update your nickname and avatar.
Nickname
3. Tap on your current nickname and enter your preferred name.
4. The nickname can be up to 20 characters long and may include letters, numbers, and special characters.
Note: You can change your nickname up to three times per year.
Avatar
3. Tap on your current profile photo.
4. Upload a new image in JPG, PNG, or GIF format. The maximum file size is 10 MB.
Note: You can change your avatar up to three times per year.
Guidelines for Profile Customization
To maintain a safe, professional, and compliant trading environment on XT, please follow the content standards below when creating or editing your profile details.
Avatar Restrictions
Your profile photo must NOT include:
- Personal contact information (e.g., phone numbers, Instagram handles, WhatsApp, Facebook, etc.)
- Any form of Identity Verification documents or ID photos
- Photos of political figures or presidents
- Content related to adult, violent, or politically sensitive material
- XT's official logo
- Logos or branding of other cryptocurrency exchanges
Nickname Rules
Your nickname must NOT:
- Contain "XT" or similar references that suggest official affiliation (e.g., XTJohn, XTUSER-John)
- Include contact information or prompts to connect via social media
- Contain profanities, inappropriate, or suggestive language
- Imply impersonation of XT or its team (e.g., using “XT” in the name)
- Reference names of political figures or presidents (e.g., Donald Trump, Dr. Mahathir)
- Contain violent or offensive intent (e.g., messages implying harm or death)
- Use unsupported language scripts; only English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Japanese are allowed, and all content must use standard alphabets.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How many times can I change my nickname and avatar?
You can change both your nickname and avatar up to three times per calendar year. Please ensure your nickname is unique and appropriate when making changes.
2. How long does it take for profile changes to be reviewed?
All profile changes take effect immediately. However, XT reserves the right to reset any nickname or avatar that does not comply with its content guidelines.