Account & Sign-In Help
Last updated: September 4, 2026
Highlight uses secure authentication to keep your data safe and tied to your account. Here are a few commonly asked questions to help you out. Also, see 📄 Account Settings and Profile for information on passwords, changing your email address, setting up MFA and more.
Why does Highlight need calendar/contacts permission?
Calendar permission is used to:
Fetch upcoming meetings you may want to record
Help you create new events directly from chat
Contacts permission is used (with your explicit consent) to:
Invite other users
Enable future sharing features (e.g., sharing chats with contacts)
I forgot my password / I never had a password
Reset your password (or create one) here
How do I view signed-in sessions on my account?
Visit your account page to view active sessions.
Still having trouble?
If you need help with your Highlight account, the best way to reach us is through Discord