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 or viewing the messages they've sent.

Information in a user's card

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Their avatar.
Their name.
Their email address, if you have permission to view it.
Their role in the organization.
The custom profile fields selected by administrators to be featured on user cards.
Their current local time.
Their status and availability.

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You can also click on a user's profile picture or name on a message they sent.

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Alternatively, open someone's **user card** by selecting a message they sent, and
using the <kbd>U</kbd> shortcut.

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