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# User cards
In the web and desktop apps, user cards contain basic information about a user
or bot. User cards are also a handy starting point for actions such as a [viewing a
user's profile](/help/view-someones-profile) or [viewing the messages they've
sent](/help/view-messages-sent-by-a-user).
## Information in a user's card
{start_tabs}
- Their avatar.
- Their name.
- Their email address, if you [have
permission](/help/restrict-visibility-of-email-addresses) to view it.
- Their [role](/help/roles-and-permissions) in the organization.
- The custom profile fields
[selected](/help/custom-profile-fields#display-custom-fields-on-user-card) by
administrators to be featured on user cards.
- Their current [local time](/help/change-your-timezone).
- Their [status and availability](/help/status-and-availability).
{end_tabs}
## View someone's user card
{start_tabs}
{!right-sidebar-user-card.md!}
!!! tip ""
You can also click on a user's profile picture or name on a message they sent.
!!! keyboard_tip ""
Alternatively, open someone's **user card** by selecting a message they sent, and
using the <kbd>U</kbd> shortcut.
{end_tabs}
## Related articles
- [View someone's profile](/help/view-someones-profile)
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- [Message actions](/help/message-actions)