How to create multiple user profiles on Kodi

Although Kodi is a multimedia platform with an interface very similar to the designs of Smart TV systems, with so many add-ons and apps that can be installed, it is easy to get lost.

That’s why, when the program is being used by multiple peopleit is best that there are individual profiles so that this type of confusion does not arise.

Most users overlook this feature, but if you apply it correctly, I’m sure your experience will improve a lot.. It’s simpler than you imagine, so stick around to learn how to do it.

How to set up profiles on Kodi

First, It is recommended that you set up accounts so that they appear at the beginning as if it were the Netflix interface or any other another similar streaming platform.

To do this, on the Kodi main page click on the gear icon and enter the profiles section. Here you have to go to general and activate the box of Show Login Profiles at Boot.

This way, all profiles will appear when opening Kodi so that each person can access their corresponding account without having to take additional steps.

After doing that, in the same profile adjustment page you have to click on profiles and click add profile. Continually write a Profile Name and click OK to save it.

Now it would be necessary to configure the characteristics with the options shown on the screen. In Find Folder you have to choose a main folder for profile datathe platform creates one by default and, if you want to leave it right there, just continue clicking on OK.

Subsequently, you will have the possibility to edit the main parameterssuch as name, image and other preferences.

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Finally, choose between Copy Default to leave the current characteristics or make a Clean Start if you want the profile to reset all Kodi settings.

That would be it, every time you want to add a new profile, follow the same steps. Surely with these tips, your experience will improve a lot, since The profile selection will now appear right when you start Kodi on any device.

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