With more and more users abandoning WhatsApp, Signal is getting the most exposure in its years of existence and for all the right reasons. Signal is actually one of the most private messaging apps and is primarily designed for secure communication.

If you’re one of the people who recently switched from WhatsApp to Signal, you might notice that things look a little different and there aren’t as many features as you’re used to from WhatsApp.

Luckily, that’s all set to change, as Signal is rolling out a slew of new features to its messaging app. One of them is the ability to host an “About” section on your profile page for others to see. In this post, we’ll walk you through setting a text status for your Signal profile, either to let your contacts know when you’re available or to let others know a little bit about you before they start talking to you.

To set a text status on Signal, see the steps below.