Frequently Asked Questions
You've got questions, well we've got answers. And matches, we have lots of matches at LFGdating.
Getting started
01How do I sign-up at LFGdating?
Just head on over to our registration page, and you'll have your LFG flag up in no time! You can also download the LFGdating app on iOS if you've got an iPhone, and if you're Android you can download the LFGdating Android gamer dating app right here.
02How old must I be to sign up for an account?
18. Legal reasons.
03Does LFGdating have an iOS and Android apps?
Yes, yes we do! We launched the LFGdating iOS app in May 2019, and the LFGdating Android app arrived in the Google Play Store the following month in June - click here to download the LFGdating Android app! Today, v5 of our iOS and Android apps is live, and you can use the same account on the web, iOS and Android. Oh, and don't forget that our website is fully responsive, so it will seamlessly adjust to your phone's web browser; so in other words, if you don't want another app, then just save LFGdating.com as a bookmark on your phone's homescreen and you're good to go.
04How much does the LFGdating iOS and Android app cost?
Our gamer dating app is always free to download on both iOS and Android.
Your profile & account
07I forgot my password. How can I retrieve it?
Head to the Log In page and click or tap "Forgot your password?" below the log in form. Enter your email address, and we'll send you an email with instructions to get back into your account.
08I want to change information in my profile. How do I change it?
Log in and open "My Profile" from the main menu. Click or tap "[Edit]" next to the section you want to change, like your basic info or your profile caption, then save your changes.
09How do I add photos?
Log in and open "My Profile" from the main menu. Click or tap your main profile photo to replace it, or tap any of the photos under "Manage Profile Photos" to add or update the rest. Pics have a 10mb file size limit, and work best if they have short file names.
10How do I delete my account?
Once you log in, open "Settings" from the main menu and scroll down to "Delete your Account." From there all it takes is a click of a button! If you still have an active premium subscription, you'll need to cancel it first, also in Settings. If you subscribed in our iOS or Android app, cancel through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
11Why is my profile unavailable?
Most likely your account is either frozen or suspended. This will happen when we have found a breach in either the Terms of Service or Acceptable Use policy. If you believe this to not be the case, contact us immediately.
Matches & messages
12How does LFGdating.com determine matches?
Our matching system was birthed from varying research methods and testing processes. While we cannot delve into specifics, we can say that the most important information used in finding your matches is derived from the information you give us.
13How do I know if my sent messages have been read?
Open "Messages" and click or tap the "Sent" tab. Each message you've sent shows a "Read" or "Unread" badge, so you'll know as soon as your match has opened it.
Safety & rules
14What does LFGdating.com consider Acceptable Use?
Click here for the full rundown.
15How do I report a user?
On the bottom of every page there will be a link under the "Contact" section labeled "Report User." Click on that link and enter the relevant information. You will hear back from us as soon as possible.
About LFGdating
16How many users are registered at LFG?
Now that's a great question! LFG originally launched way back in 2012, but we are still growing at a ridiculously fast rate, and now feature hundreds of THOUSANDS of single geeks and gamers searching for love. If you were expecting to us to say MILLIONS, then feel free to head over to "name your other run-of-the-mill-fake-dating-site" with 75% fake profiles and enjoy the "larger community" - we prefer reality to wasting everyone's time. Oh, and did we mention we have an iOS app and an Android app?
17What does LFG stand for?
Looking For Group. In today's gamer society, the acronym LFG represents either a channel or venue for gamers to connect with other gamers, which made it the perfect name for a gamer dating site and app!
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