Finally, you'll be able to let your friends use your Crunchyroll account without removing your watchlist.
While HiDive is removing multiple profile options from its platform, Crunchyroll is doing the opposite and adding the option to have multiple profiles on your account.
The popular streaming platform announced on April 4 that it will be adding a much-requested feature – multiple user profiles. This update will allow premium members to create up to five separate profiles within one account, each with its own followlist, recommendations, and personalized avatar.
Watching anime can be a personal experience, and it's frustrating when your carefully curated watchlist gets mixed up with someone else's, or when you can't remember which episode you watched because there were Other users have previewed it.
The multiple profiles feature cleverly solves these problems. Now, each user can freely explore the vast Crunchyroll library without worrying about messing up other users' watch history or recommendations. This is a game changer for families, couples, and roommates who share a premium membership.
Furthermore, the addition of multiple profiles eliminates the need for users to be cautious about their viewing habits when sharing accounts. Previously, users who viewed adult or “questionable” anime content were advised to delete those titles from their viewing history to avoid potentially awkward conversations with account users. Other provisions.
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Parents will appreciate the new option for parental controls, which will allow them to give their children access to Crunchyroll while restricting what they can watch. This demonstrates Crunchyroll's commitment to being a platform for all ages of anime fans.
The profile setup process looks like it'll be a lot of fun – you'll get to choose an avatar from 30 famous anime characters to represent your profile. Crunchyroll hasn't revealed the full list of characters yet, but it's sure to feature many fan favorites.
And more records are just the beginning of Crunchyroll's upcoming upgrades this month. The company also introduced new features like enhanced recommendations to help you discover new shows and better watchlist management tools.
All of this contributes to enhancing the Crunchyroll user experience. Creating separate identities within a shared account puts the platform in line with industry giants like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime. That is
The multiple profiles feature will start rolling out to Crunchyroll premium members later this month. In the meantime, anime fans can come up with the perfect avatar and watchlist for their new personalized profile.
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Source: Crunchyroll News