# \#profile-update **URL:** https://community.auth0.com/tag/profile-update/468.md [Latest](https://community.auth0.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.auth0.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.auth0.com/tags.md) --- ## [Clear user nickname from the API](https://community.auth0.com/t/clear-user-nickname-from-the-api/88953)
**Author:** [@jasper.law](https://community.auth0.com/u/jasper.law)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 11:12am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/clear-user-nickname-from-the-api/88953 "2022-08-22T11:12:26Z")
Hi, I can see from the get user spec that the nickname field of a user is optional. When updating a user (patch by id), is it possible to clear the user’s nickname? Since this endpoint is a PATCH, giving nickname as n… --- ## [User changes profile data, does a hook get called?](https://community.auth0.com/t/user-changes-profile-data-does-a-hook-get-called/50672)
**Author:** [@catfood](https://community.auth0.com/u/catfood)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2024, 10:41am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/user-changes-profile-data-does-a-hook-get-called/50672 "2024-01-08T10:41:10Z")
Hi all. I just wanted to make sure my expectation aligns with reality here. I see that when a user adds themselves to my application, my Post User Registration hook gets called. I see that when they change their passwor… --- ## [How to efficiently handle User Profile attributes?](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-to-efficiently-handle-user-profile-attributes/10027)
**Author:** [@Sawtaytoes](https://community.auth0.com/u/Sawtaytoes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2018, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-to-efficiently-handle-user-profile-attributes/10027 "2018-03-15T21:23:15Z")
I noticed this unanswered but closed question (Best Practice for storing User Profile attributes) and am really searching hard for a solution or Auth0 won’t be a suitable alternative to Azure B2C at my organization. Whe… --- ## [Management API V2 for .NET UpdateAsync fails with conflict errors](https://community.auth0.com/t/management-api-v2-for-net-updateasync-fails-with-conflict-errors/8544)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_Gochin](https://community.auth0.com/u/Jeff_Gochin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2017, 12:00am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/management-api-v2-for-net-updateasync-fails-with-conflict-errors/8544 "2017-12-01T00:00:13Z")
I have recently been getting errors like the following, in various combinations. Cannot update email\_verified and phone\_number simultaneously It started when I tried updating the phone\_number field. I have tried to s… --- ## [Sync profile with remote custom database connection and SSH connection](https://community.auth0.com/t/sync-profile-with-remote-custom-database-connection-and-ssh-connection/6585)
**Author:** [@karim.elkadiri](https://community.auth0.com/u/karim.elkadiri)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2017, 9:24am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/sync-profile-with-remote-custom-database-connection-and-ssh-connection/6585 "2017-09-07T09:24:08Z")
I have two questions for now 1-) Is it possible to synchronize the profile stored at the Auth0 server with the user’s data when using a custom database connection? This is crucial because if the user’s data changes in … --- ## [User profile updates only after login when i reset multifactor for a user](https://community.auth0.com/t/user-profile-updates-only-after-login-when-i-reset-multifactor-for-a-user/7565)
**Author:** [@ujjawal.solanki](https://community.auth0.com/u/ujjawal.solanki)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2017, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/user-profile-updates-only-after-login-when-i-reset-multifactor-for-a-user/7565 "2017-07-19T21:20:09Z")
Whenever i make management API call to reset user multifactor, I don’t get updated profile i.e multifactor present the ‘profile’ object doesn’t update. It updates only when that user logout and login again. For example… --- ## [Updating user's picture doesn't work](https://community.auth0.com/t/updating-users-picture-doesnt-work/6886)
**Author:** [@account](https://community.auth0.com/u/account)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2017, 5:02pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/updating-users-picture-doesnt-work/6886 "2017-06-05T17:02:49Z")
function (user, context, callback) { var url = require('url'); user.picture = url.format('avatar\_url\_here'); callback(null, user, context); } The above rule doesn’t update the picture property. I tried this a…