Now youre registered on the app, build out your Bumble BFF profile. You might be surprised to know that the same profile tips we give for users on the dating side of the app still apply for BFF. That is, upload at least four photos that show you doing things you love.

What is the point of Bumble BFF?

The new feature, called BFF, essentially lets users use the same swiping and matching algorithms for friendship instead of dating. Heres how it works: After switching into BFF mode, users will see their potential dates replaced by people of the same sex that Bumble thinks you would want to be friends with.