Looking for friends without benefits? You're in luck! Bumble offers a BFF feature that lets users looking for friendship swipe on, match with, and talk to each other. If you have an existing Bumble account, you can easily switch between the Date and BFF settings. This wikiHow will teach you how to switch to Bumble BFF with an existing account.

Steps

  1. 1
    Go to your profile. Open Bumble and select the profile icon in the lower-left corner of the app. This action will take you to your profile.
  2. 2
    Tap the settings icon. The settings icon will appear in the upper left corner of your profile.
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  3. 3
    Select Choose mode. You'll find this option near the top of the screen.
  4. 4
    Tap BFF and confirm. After selecting the BFF option, tap Continue with BFF at the bottom of the screen to confirm your choice.
    • Bumble also offers a Bizz mode intended for professionals looking to make career connections.
    • If you have not already set up your interests, Bumble will ask you to do this after switching to BFF mode.
  5. 5
    Turn off Date Mode (optional). Though Bumble allows users to explore matches in multiple modes at a time, if you are only looking for friendship, you can toggle off Date mode in your profile settings.[1]
    • This action will delete all of your chats, messages, and matches from date mode.
    • Although you cannot turn off Bizz or BFF mode, your profile will only be shared with users of whatever mode you are currently in.[2]
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This article was co-authored by Christina Bachelor and by wikiHow staff writer, Maddie Holleman. Christina Bachelor is a Marketing and Advertising Specialist and the Co-Founder and CEO of Bach Enterprises in Los Angeles, California. She specializes in navigating social media landscape, building long-lasting branded partnerships, and producing digital content. Christina holds a BA in Accounting from The University of Florida and an MA in Accounting from The University of Southern California. She has created numerous partnerships with notable brands including Toyota, Lyft, Postmates, EA Games, and Trident. Christina was the Executive Producer of “Dead House” for Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud Network and the Co-Executive Producer for “Where’s the Money” starring King Bach, Logan Paul, Kat Graham, and Terry Crews. Christina also co-founded the RuJohn Foundation, which is a non-profit organization with a mission to provide the necessary tools for education to rural and inner-city schools throughout Jamaica and the United States. This article has been viewed 1,030 times.
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1. Opren Bumble.
2. Go to your profile.
3. Open settings.
4. Tap on "choose mode".
5. Switch to BFF mode.

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