How To Change Your Pinterest Account To Public
Changing your Pinterest account to public allows more people to discover and engage with your content. Follow these steps to make your account public:
- Log into your Pinterest account.
- Click on your profile picture in the top right corner.
- Select “Settings” from the drop-down menu.
- Under the “Account Basics” section, toggle the “Account privacy” switch to the right to make your account public.
- Click “Save Settings” to confirm the change.
Question | Answer |
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Can I change my Pinterest account back to private? | Yes, simply follow the same steps and toggle the “Account privacy” switch to the left to make your account private again. |
Will my existing followers be affected by this change? | No, your existing followers will still be able to see your content and engage with it. |
Can I choose which boards to make public? | Yes, you can choose to make individual boards public or private by editing the board settings. |
Will my personal information be visible to the public? | No, your personal information such as your email address and phone number will not be visible to the public. |
Will my secret boards still be private? | Yes, your secret boards will remain private and will not be visible to the public. |
How To Make Individual Boards Public or Private
- Go to your profile and click on the board you want to edit.
- Click on the pencil icon in the top right corner to edit the board.
- Under “Who can see this board?” select either “Public” or “Only me”.
- Click “Save” to confirm the change.
How To Make Pins Public or Private
- Click on the pin you want to edit.
- Click on the pencil icon in the top right corner to edit the pin.
- Under “Who can see this pin?” select either “Public” or “Only me”.
- Click “Save” to confirm the change.
How To Manage Your Pinterest Privacy Settings
- Go to your profile and click on the gear icon in the top right corner.
- Select “Privacy and data” from the drop-down menu.
- Here, you can manage your privacy settings, including who can see your activity, who can send you messages, and who can see your profile information.