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Last verified 30 Sep 2026

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On DigitalOcean, you manage your infrastructure and billing with teams. Your personal account on DigitalOcean lets you manage your team membership and your name, sign-in method, session duration, and email subscriptions.

How to Manage DigitalOcean Personal Account Settings

The My Account page lets you view and edit your sign-in method, 2FA, session duration, team membership, and email preferences.

How to Change the Control Panel Theme

The control panel theme sets the DigitalOcean Control Panel to a light or dark appearance or matches your operating system’s appearance setting.

How to Manage Two-Factor Authentication for DigitalOcean Accounts

Use 2FA to add an additional layer of security against unauthorized access to your DigitalOcean account.

DigitalOcean Teams

Teams are how you manage your billing and infrastructure on DigitalOcean. You can work by yourself by remaining the only person on your team or collaborate by adding more people to teams you own.

How to Deactivate DigitalOcean Accounts and Purge Account Data

Deactivate an account to stop billing and prohibit future resource creation. Optionally purge your account data to permanently remove the account from DigitalOcean and prevent account reactivation.

Latest Updates

30 September 2026

  • You can now set how long your DigitalOcean session remains active before you need to sign in again. On the My Account page, the Session duration setting accepts whole-number values from 1 hour to 30 days and applies to all browsers and devices where you’re signed in.

29 June 2026

  • The DigitalOcean Control Panel now supports light and dark themes. From the profile menu in the top right corner of the control panel, you can set your theme to a light or dark appearance, or match your operating system’s appearance setting.

5 December 2025

  • Remote MCP servers are now available, providing API-based access for AI tools to manage DigitalOcean resources.

For more information, see the full release notes.

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