Account Configuration and Settings
Account configuration in Huddle allows administrators to customize their workspace, manage branding, control features, and configure system-wide settings. This guide covers all aspects of account configuration to help you tailor Huddle to your organization's needs.
Accessing Account Settings
To access account settings:
- Click your profile icon in the top-right corner
- Select "Account Settings"
- Ensure you have administrator or owner permissions
Note: Only Account Owners and Administrators can access and modify account settings. Regular members have read-only access to certain configuration details.
General Settings
- •Account name and details
- •Subdomain configuration
- •Industry selection
- •Company website
Branding
- •Logo upload
- •Brand colors (Enterprise)
- •Custom domain (Enterprise)
- •Email templates
Features
- •Enable/disable features
- •Beta feature access
- •AI components
- •Module management
Security
- •Authentication providers
- •Session policies
- •IP restrictions
- •Audit logging
General Settings
Account Information
Configure basic account details that identify your organization:
- Account Name - Your organization's display name that appears in emails and notifications
- Subdomain - Your unique Huddle URL (e.g., yourcompany.letshuddle.io) - cannot be changed after creation
- Industry - Select your primary industry to help tailor features and templates
- Website - Your organization's public website (optional but recommended)
Branding and Customization
Create a consistent brand experience for your team:
Logo Requirements
- • Supported formats: PNG, JPG, SVG
- • Recommended size: 200x50px minimum
- • Transparent backgrounds recommended
- • Maximum file size: 5MB
Feature Management
Control which features are available to your users:
Core Features
Enable or disable features account-wide:
- Tracked Items - Sheet tracking and versioning, report and sight management
- Portals - Portal creation and publishing with custom themes
- Forms - Form builder access and workflow automation
- Documentation - Manual and AI-powered documentation generation
Beta Features
Get early access to new capabilities:
Sheet Reversion
Restore sheets to previous versions with full history tracking
Advanced Documentation
Enhanced AI documentation with custom prompts and templates
Smart Search
Semantic search across all huddles and documentation
Automated Workflows
Trigger actions based on sheet changes and conditions
To enable beta features:
- Go to "Beta Features" tab
- Toggle features on/off
- Accept beta terms
- Changes are logged with timestamp and user
Connection Settings
Default Connection
Set an account-wide default connection for new huddles:
- Go to "Connections" tab
- Select from available connections
- Click "Set as Default"
- All new huddles will use this connection
Connection Limits
Configure per-user connection limits based on your plan:
- Starter: 2 connections per user
- Professional: 5 connections per user
- Enterprise: Unlimited connections
Important: Changes to feature availability and connection limits apply immediately to all users. Communicate changes to your team before making significant modifications.
Security Settings
Authentication Providers
Configure available login methods for your team:
- Google Sign-In - Enable/disable with domain restrictions
- Microsoft Sign-In - Azure AD integration with group sync
- Email/Password - Traditional authentication with password policies
- Single Sign-On (SSO) - Enterprise SAML configuration
Session Management
Configure session security policies:
- Session Timeout - Idle timeout (default: 30 days)
- Concurrent Sessions - Limit sessions per user
- Security Headers - Content Security Policy and transport security
Notification Settings
Email Notifications
Configure system-wide email settings:
- Invitation emails
- Password resets
- Huddle updates
- System announcements
Usage and Limits
Asset Limits
Monitor and configure usage limits:
- Tracked Items - Current usage vs. limit with automatic warnings at 80%
- Portals - Active portal count with archive options
- Scheduled Jobs - Active job count and frequency limits
Audit and Compliance
Audit Logging
Track all account configuration changes:
- Go to "Audit Log" tab
- Filter by date, user, or action
- Export for compliance reporting
Best Practice: Review settings quarterly, monitor usage against limits, audit user permissions regularly, and test beta features carefully before enabling for all users.
Troubleshooting
Cannot Save Settings
- Verify administrator permissions
- Check browser console for errors
- Clear browser cache
- Try a different browser
Features Not Available
- Confirm your subscription plan
- Check if feature is enabled
- Verify user has permission
- Contact support for access
Next Steps
After configuring your account, explore these related areas: