Settings & Preferences - 3Bids Screen Review

Step 1 — Settings Hub

Settings Hub

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Settings

James Mitchell

james.mitchell@email.com

Homeowner

Account

Account Settings

Email, phone, password, linked accounts

Payment Methods

Manage cards and billing info

Preferences

Notifications

Push, email, SMS, and quiet hours

Privacy & Security

Visibility, sessions, blocked users

Appearance

Theme, font size, accessibility

Support

Help & Support

FAQs, contact us, report a bug

About & Legal

Version, terms, privacy policy

Sign Out

Home

Jobs

Messages

Settings

SettingsHub screen. Shared layout, role badge adapts to poster/contractor. useAuth() for role, useQuery(api.users.*.me) for profile.

Hub — Contractor Variant

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Settings

Rodriguez General

maria@rodriguezgeneral.com

Contractor

Account

Account Settings

Email, phone, password, linked accounts

Payment & Payouts

Stripe Connect, payout schedule

Preferences

Notifications

Push, email, SMS, and quiet hours

Privacy & Security

Visibility, sessions, blocked users

Appearance

Theme, font size, accessibility

Service Area

Radius, zip codes, travel distance

Support

Help & Support

FAQs, contact us, report a bug

About & Legal

Version, terms, privacy policy

Sign Out

Home

Jobs

Messages

Settings

Contractor variant shows Service Area and Payouts sections. Role badge is terracotta. Same component, conditional sections via userRole.

Step 2 — Account Settings

Account Settings

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Account

Contact Information

Email Address

james.mitchell@email.com

Phone Number

(330) 555-0147

Security

Change Password

Last changed 3 months ago

Two-Factor Authentication

Add an extra layer of security

Linked Accounts

Google

Connected

Unlink

Apple

Not connected

Connect

Danger Zone

Delete Account

Permanently remove your account and all associated data. This action cannot be undone.

Delete My Account

AccountSettings screen. Email/phone edits trigger verification. useMutation(api.users.*.updateProfile) for contact, Clerk for auth.

Step 3 — Notification Preferences

Notification Preferences

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Notifications

All Notifications

Master toggle for all notification types

Delivery Methods

Push

SMS

Jobs

Push

SMS

New bids

Job updates

Bid accepted

Messages

Push

SMS

New messages

Read receipts

Payments

Push

SMS

Payment received

Payout sent

Marketing

Push

SMS

Tips & guides

Product updates

Quiet Hours

Enable Quiet Hours

Silence non-urgent notifications during set times

Schedule

10:00 PM

7:00 AM

NotificationPreferences screen. Per-category matrix of push/email/SMS. useQuery(api.*.settings.getNotificationPreferences), useMutation(api.*.settings.updateNotificationPreferences).

Step 4 — Privacy & Security

Privacy & Security

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Privacy & Security

Profile

Profile Visible

Allow others to find your profile in search

Location Sharing

Share approximate location for job matching

Your Data

Download My Data

Request a copy of all your data

Active Sessions

iPhone 15 Pro

Akron, OH · iOS 18.2

Current Session

Chrome on MacOS

Cleveland, OH · 2 hours ago

Revoke

iPad Air

Akron, OH · 5 days ago

Revoke

Blocked Users

Tony Williams

Unblock

Sam Jackson

Unblock

PrivacySecurity screen. Sessions from Clerk, blocked users from Convex. useClerk().sessions, useQuery(api.users.*.getBlockedUsers).

Step 5 — Appearance

Appearance

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Appearance

Theme

Light

Dark

System

Text Size

A A

Medium (default)

Language

English (US)

Accessibility

Reduce Motion

Minimize animations and transitions

High Contrast

Increase contrast for better visibility

Bold Text

Use heavier font weights throughout the app

AppearanceSettings screen. Theme stored in AsyncStorage. useTheme() from ThemeContext, persisted via AsyncStorage.setItem('theme').

Step 6 — Help & Support

Help & Support

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Help & Support

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I post a job?

Tap the "Post a Job" button on your home screen. Fill in the project details, upload photos if needed, and submit. You'll start receiving bids within hours.

How does the bidding work?

Is my payment secure?

How do I cancel a job?

What is the escrow process?

Live Chat

Typically replies in under 5 minutes

Email Support

support@3bids.io

Phone Support

(330) 555-3243 · Mon-Fri 9-5 ET

Report a Bug

Description

Describe the issue you encountered...

Attach screenshots (optional)

Max 5 images, 10MB each

Submit Report

App Diagnostics

App Version 2.4.1

Build 347

Device iPhone 15 Pro

OS iOS 18.2

Convex Connected

HelpSupport screen. FAQ from static data, diagnostics from device info. useDeviceInfo() hook, useMutation(api.support.submitBugReport).

Step 7 — About & Legal

About & Legal

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About

3bids

3 Bids. No Spam. No Games.

Version 2.4.1

Build Number 347

SDK Expo 54

Legal

Open Source Licenses

Feedback

Enjoying 3bids?

We'd love to hear your feedback. Rate us on the App Store.

Rate on App Store

AboutLegal screen. Version from app.json, links open in-app browser. Constants.expoConfig.version, Linking.openURL() for external.

Step 8 — Danger Zone Confirmation

Delete Account — Modal

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Account

Email Address

DeleteAccountModal bottom sheet. Button disabled until "DELETE" is typed. useMutation(api.users.*.deleteAccount), Clerk signOut().

Delete — Confirmed State

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Account

Email Address

Confirmed state: "DELETE" fully typed, button becomes active. String comparison enables submit. 30-day grace period before permanent deletion.

Data Architecture

Schema Tables

posterSettings — userId, theme, fontSize, language, reduceMotion, highContrast, boldText, notifications (push/email per type)

contractorSettings — userId, theme, fontSize, language, reduceMotion, highContrast, boldText, pushTokens, notifications (push/email/sms per type), quietHoursEnabled, quietHoursStart, quietHoursEnd, serviceRadius, serviceZips

notificationPreferences — userId, userType, categories (jobs/messages/payments/marketing), channels (push/email/sms per category)

blockedUsers — blockerId, blockedId, createdAt
Index: by_blocker [blockerId]

supportTickets — userId, userType, type, description, attachments, deviceInfo, status, createdAt

Hooks & Queries

useSettings() — reads posterSettings/contractorSettings by user role
useNotificationPrefs() — reads per-category channel preferences
useTheme() — theme from ThemeContext (light/dark/system) + AsyncStorage
useDeviceInfo() — device model, OS version, app version, build

api.users.*.getSettings — fetch user settings
api.users.*.updateSettings — update theme, font, accessibility prefs
api.users.*.updateNotificationPreferences
api.users.*.getBlockedUsers
api.users.*.blockUser / unblockUser
api.users.*.deleteAccount — soft delete with 30-day grace period
api.support.submitBugReport — creates supportTicket with attachments

Notification Categories

Jobs — new_bids, job_updates, bid_accepted, bid_rejected, job_match · Messages — new_message, read_receipts · Payments — payment_received, payout_sent, escrow_funded · Marketing — tips_guides, product_updates, promotions

External Services

Clerk — Authentication, session management, 2FA, linked accounts (Google/Apple), password changes
Expo Notifications — Push token registration, FCM (Android) + APNs (iOS) delivery
AsyncStorage — Local persistence for theme, font size, accessibility preferences
Linking — Opens Terms/Privacy URLs in system browser, App Store rating

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