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# Profile Setup

> Set up your employee user profile on the RazorpayX Payroll Dashboard.

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After you log in to your Payroll Account as a first-time user, you must set up your employee profile. This includes the following:

* [View and update your user profile](#set-up-profile) including statutory payments (TDS, PF and more), leave set up, user roles, benefits availed and more.
* [Upload an identity photo](#upload-photo).
* [Upload necessary documents](#upload-documents).
* [Customise notifications preferences](#set-preferences).
* [Customise and manage 2FA modes](#change-default-2fa-mode).

## Set Up Profile

The user profile provides a detailed view of your employment, attendance payment and benefits information.

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  Watch the video on to how to [set up employee profile](/docs/payroll/video-tutorials#set-up-my-profile).
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To set up your user profile:

1. Log in to the [Payroll Dashboard](https://payroll.razorpay.com/dashboard).
2. Go to the user profile icon at the top-right corner of the page and click **My profile**. This opens your user profile.

   <img class="click-zoom" src="https://razorpay.com/docs/build/browser/assets/images/x-xpayroll-employee-get-started1.jpg" width="800" alt="Navigating to setting up profile on Payroll Dashboard" />

You can view and edit your personal, payment and employment details in **User Profile** such as the following:

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion title="Basic Information">
    In the **Basic Information** section, you can view your employment details:

    * **Type** as in Employee or Contractor
    * **Registered Email**
    * **Date of Hiring**
    * **Title**
    * **Employee ID**
    * **Department**
    * **Manager**
    * **Location** of employment
    * **Last Login**

    Click **EDIT** and change your name as necessary. Click **CONTINUE** to save your changes.

    <img src="https://razorpay.com/docs/build/browser/assets/images/payroll-employees-user-profile.jpg" alt="RazorpayX Payroll view basic information" width="800" />
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Upload Photo">
    Click **Upload Photo** in the right pane to add your photo.

    Ensure your photo is a 300x300 pixels close-up of your face. Choose the file to upload and click **UPLOAD PHOTO**.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Compensation & Perquisites">
    In the **Compensation & Perquisites** section, you can view:

    * **Annual Salary**. This is your CTC. To view the salary break down, navigate to **My Pay Slips**.
    * **Number of Bonuses**. Click **VIEW BONUS** to view the bonuses you were paid.

    Know more about [perquisites](https://razorpay.com/payroll/learn/perquisites-meaning/).
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Advance Salary">
    In the **Advance Salary** section, you can view:

    * **Advance Salary**, if you have availed it.
    * **Advance Salary EMI** amount. Your employer deducts this amount from your monthly salary.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Leaves & Attendance">
    In the **Leaves & Attendance** section, you can view:

    * **Shift timing**. This can be either:
      * **Default shift** or the working hours defined in your offer letter.
      * Custom shift with timings. For example, `12:30 - 17:30`.
    * Total **Earned Leaves** balance.
    * Other leaves' balance as configured by your organisation. For example, **Medical leaves**.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Past Payroll in FY">
    In the **Past Payroll in FY** section, you can view:

    * Total **Taxable Salary**.
    * **Exemption** from salary.
    * TDS deducted for the previous year.
    * **Previous Employer(s) Taxable Salary**.
    * **Previous Employe(s) TDS Deducted**.

    <Warning>
      **Watch Out!**

      This section is visible to you only when previous financial year's payroll data is available with RazorpayX Payroll.
    </Warning>
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Payment Information">
    In the Payment Information section, you can view the following. Click **EDIT** to change:

    * PAN (Permanent Account Number)
    * **Bank Account Number**. Enter your bank account number twice to confirm.
    * **IFSC Code**. You can find the IFSC in your bank account's cheque book or you can search online at [bankifsccode.com](https://bankifsccode.com/).
    * Beneficiary Name
    * Payment mode. Possible options:
      * Default, as set up by your organisation.
      * IMPS
      * NEFT

    Click **CONTINUE** to save your changes or click **SKIP** to provide details on a later date.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Provident Fund, Professional Tax, ESI, LWF">
    In this section, you can check the compliance payments and their statuses.

    * **PF Status**: Can be disabled for you, or you have opted in/opted out. Contact your HR/organisation administrator to make changes.
    * **PF UAN**: Provide your UAN if applicable. If you do not have a UAN, Payroll can register you for PF and generate a UAN.
    * **Professional Tax**: If your employment location state in India (as set in Basic information) collects Professional Tax, the status is `Enabled`.
    * **ESIC Status**: Shows the status of your ESIC registration for employees.
    * **ESIC IP Number**: View the unique ESIC ID called ESIC IP number.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Other Information">
    In this section, you can add other information to your Payroll account.

    * **Phone number**: Add your phone number to receive salary credit notifications from Payroll.

      You can also configure Two-factor authentication using your phone number and OTP and enhance security. 2FA is possible only if your employer has enabled it for you.
    * **WhatsApp Integration**: If your organisation has integrated Payroll with WhatsApp, you can receive your monthly payslips on your WhatsApp chat.

      Select the check box to enable the feature.
    * **Gender**: Select your gender from the options in the drop-down menu.
    * **Date of Birth**: Click the text box to open the calendar modal and enter your date of birth.
    * **Blood group**: Enter your blood group in the text box.
    * **Business Unit**: Provide the business unit you belong to. This is usually pre-configured for you by your organisation.

    Click **CONTINUE** to save your changes.

    * Click **SKIP** to save the changes made and skip adding the other information.
    * Click **CANCEL** to discard your changes.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="User Roles & Permissions">
    In this section, you can view your role as defined by your organisation. By default, you are an **Employee/Contractor**.

    Other roles are visible if you are added as a collaborator or are assigned any User Roles by the Payroll Administrator.
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>

## Set Preferences

You can set email preferences for events and modify your password on the Preferences page.

1. Log in to the [Payroll Dashboard](https://payroll.razorpay.com/dashboard).
2. Navigate to the user profile icon and click **Preferences**.
3. On the Preferences page, you can change the following:

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion title="Change the Password">
    To change your password:

    1. Click **RESET** against **Password**.
    2. In the Reset Password pop-up modal, click **RESET PASSWORD**.

    This sends you a password reset email to your registered email address. Follow the link in your email to reset your password.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Change Email Preferences">
    To set email preferences:

    1. Go to **Email Preferences** on the **Preferences** page.
    2. Select and clear the check boxes against the events listed on-screen.
    3. Click **SAVE PREFERENCES**.

    You have successfully changed your email preferences to receive notifications only for the selected events.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Change Default 2FA Mode">
    To change the default 2FA mode:

    1. Go to [**My profile**](#set-preferences) → **Preferences** page.
    2. Navigate to **Two Factor Authentication** → **MANAGE**.
    3. Select between either **Email** or **Authenticator app** as the preferred mode of authentication. Click **CONTINUE**.

       If you select **Authenticator app**:

       1. Download the preferred authenticator app on your mobile device.
       2. Scan the QR code displayed on the **Authenticator App Setup** page.
       3. Enter the 6-digit code from the authenticator app.
       4. Click **VERIFY & SETUP**.

    This successfully changes the default 2FA mode.
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>

## Upload Documents

As directed by your HR/Manager, you can upload the relevant documents on the Payroll Dashboard. To upload documents:

1. Log in to the [Payroll Dashboard](https://payroll.razorpay.com/dashboard).
2. Navigate to **Documents** in the left menu. You can also navigate to **Reminders** and click **documents**.
3. Select the type of document to upload using the drop-down menu. You can also add a description
4. Select the relevant documents to upload. Refresh the page to cancel the upload.
5. Click **UPLOAD DOCUMENT(S)**.

   <img src="https://razorpay.com/docs/build/browser/assets/images/payroll-employees-upload-documents.jpg" alt="Click Documents on Razorpay Payroll Dashboard and Upload" width="800" />

You have successfully uploaded your documents to Payroll.

### Related Information

* [IT Declarations](/docs/payroll/employees/declarations)
* [Employee Onboarding](/docs/payroll/employees#onboarding)
