Yammer: Account Settings and Preferences

Summary

The following article describes how to manage your Yammer Account Settings and how to update your Yammer Preferences.

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Summary

This article describes how to manage your Yammer Account Settings and how to update your Yammer Preferences. It covers the following:

I. Changing your profile

II. Changing your email notifications

III. Deleting a Group

IV. Size Limits for User and Groups Avatars

 

How-To

I. Changing your profile

 

Task: To change your profile including my profile picture.

 

Instructions

Your profile for all Microsoft 365 products is managed from one place via Office Delve.

Step 1 - Click your profile picture in the top right corner. A drop-down window will appear and click My Office Profile.

 

Step 2 - Click the Edit Profile button. 

 

 

Outcome

Now you can change your picture and add information. However, you cannot change the Contact Information because that is modified through the Human Resources department.

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II. Changing your email notifications

 

Task: To change your email notifications.

 

Instructions

Step 1 - Click the settings icon in the top left of your screen. Click the Edit Settings button.

 

 

Step 2 - In your Settings, click Notifications. 

 

If you are a member of multiple networks, you must change notifications on each network. Click a network name to change the notification settings for that network.

Step 3 - Select the notifications you want, and then click Save.

 

Outcome

You can now change your email notification settings.

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III. Deleting a Group

 

Task: To delete a group you own.

 

Instructions

Step 1 - Click on the group.

Step 2 - In the upper right corner of the group title banner, click the setting icon 

Step 3 - Scroll to the bottom of the settings page and click Delete in the lower right corner.

Step 4 - You will receive a confirmation window asking if you are sure you want to delete this Yammer group.

 

Outcome

Your group will be deleted.

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IV. Size Limits for User and Groups Avatars

In order to have the best looking user or group avatar possible, please use these guidelines for success:

  • Size Limits: 10mb or less and 5,000 x 5,000 px or smaller.
  • Accepted File Types: .gif, .jpg, .png, or .bmp format.

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Article ID: 2770
Created
Fri 10/2/20 5:13 PM
Modified
Wed 5/1/24 9:44 AM
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