---
title: Concepts for account and profile
shortTitle: Concepts
intro: Learn the core concepts that you'll need to understand your {% data variables.product.github %} account and profile.
versions:
  fpt: '*'
  ghes: '*'
  ghec: '*'
topics:
  - Accounts
  - Profiles
children:
  - /personal-profile
  - /account-management
  - /username-changes
  - /email-addresses
  - /contributions-on-your-profile
  - /organization-membership
  - /organization-profile
contentType: concepts
---