Account Management
FWURL provides comprehensive account management tools to help you secure your account, manage your subscription, and customize your experience. This section covers everything from basic profile settings to advanced security features like two-factor authentication.
Overview
Your FWURL account is the central hub for all your link management activities. Keeping your account secure and properly configured ensures a smooth experience and protects your data.
Accessing Account Settings
You can access your account settings from anywhere in the dashboard:
- Click your profile avatar in the top-right corner
- Select Settings from the dropdown menu
- Navigate between tabs to manage different aspects of your account
Key Features
Profile Settings
Manage your personal information, display name, job title, and timezone preferences.
Security
Protect your account with strong passwords and two-factor authentication (2FA).
Subscription & Billing
View your current plan, usage statistics, and manage your subscription.
Notifications
Control your email preferences for newsletters and performance reports.
API Access
Generate and manage API tokens for programmatic access to FWURL.
Account Security Best Practices
Strong Authentication
- Use a unique, strong password for your FWURL account
- Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for an extra layer of security
- Never share your login credentials or API tokens
Regular Maintenance
- Review your account settings periodically
- Monitor your usage statistics for unexpected activity
- Regenerate API tokens if you suspect they've been compromised
Session Management
- Log out when using shared or public computers
- Review connected applications and revoke access when no longer needed
Account Types
FWURL offers different account types to meet your needs:
| Feature | Free | Pro | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short links | 25/month | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Custom aliases | Limited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Analytics retention | 30 days | 1 year | Unlimited |
| QR codes | Basic | Customizable | Customizable |
| API access | Limited | Full | Full |
| Two-factor auth | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Priority support | - | Yes | Yes |
| Custom domains | - | Yes | Yes |
Common Workflows
Setting Up a New Account
- Complete your profile - Add your name and configure timezone
- Enable 2FA - Secure your account with two-factor authentication
- Set notification preferences - Choose what emails you want to receive
- Generate API token - If you plan to use the API
Upgrading Your Plan
- Go to Settings → Usage
- Review your current usage and limits
- Click Upgrade Plan to see available options
- Select your desired plan and complete payment
Securing Your Account
- Go to Settings → Security
- Update your password if needed
- Enable Two-Factor Authentication
- Scan the QR code with your authenticator app
- Verify with the 6-digit code
Getting Started
New to FWURL? Start with these guides:
- Profile Settings - Set up your basic account information
- Security - Protect your account from day one
- Subscription & Billing - Understand your plan and limits
Need Help?
- Account issues? Check the individual feature pages linked above
- Billing questions? Contact support
- Security concerns? Report immediately to security@fwurl.com
Ready to configure your account? Explore the detailed guides for each feature using the navigation menu.