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Want to change your profile picture on Skype? Very simply, with just a few clicks you can change your Skype avatar. However, the process to do this depends on the version of Skype and the type of machine you are using, whether it’s a Mac or a personal computer. Below we will guide you to change the avatar for Skype with each type of device, you just need to follow the following steps.
Steps
Change Picture in Windows 7
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Open Skype and click on the “Skype” item on the menu bar. Make sure you are using Skype version 5.3 or higher.
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Click on “Profile” and select “Change Your Picture”. The options will appear on the drop-down menu bar.
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Take a new photo or browse (browse) old photos on your device. If your camera has a photo mode and you want to use a new photo, simply select this option. If not, use browse to find the photo you want among the old photos.
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Select the photo you want to set as your profile picture and click Open.
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Click “Use this picture”. This will help you change your profile picture to the one you selected.
Change Picture in Windows 8
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Open Skype. Make sure you’re running Skype version 5.3 or later. [1] X Research Source
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Click on your profile icon. The menu bar of the profile will be displayed.
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Select a new photo. Find the folder with the picture you want to use and browse until you find it. Tick the photo you want to change.
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Click “Open”.
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So you have successfully changed your profile picture.
Change Profile Picture in Skype for Windows Desktop (Windows 8 or 8.1)
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Open the Skype app.
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At the top right of the home page, you’ll see a small circle inside with your current profile picture (if you haven’t set a profile picture, it’s a blue and white humanoid icon). (This is also where Skype shows you whether you’re online or not.)
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Click on this circle to expand the window showing the photo, Skype name and email address.
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Click on the avatar image, you will be taken to the Picture folder on your computer to find the right image. Select the image you want and click “Open” in the bottom right corner.
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Your profile picture will automatically be replaced.
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Warning: If you don’t want to continue replacing your avatar, you can click the “Cancel” button instead of “Open”. If you select your current profile picture again and then click “Open”, the previous settings will be canceled and you will have to start over from scratch, such as the image enlargement settings.
Change Profile Picture on Mac
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Open Skype. Make sure you’re running Skype version 5.3 or later. [2] X Research Source
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Click on your profile picture or name in the upper left corner of the profile section. Click on it to open a new page that allows you to change your profile picture.
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Double-tap your profile picture to edit it.
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Add or change your profile picture. There are three different ways to add or change a photo:
- Click the drop-down menu of recent photos to select photos you’ve used before.
- Click the camera button to take a picture with the webcam. Count down 3-1 and laugh.
- Select the “Choose…” button to browse for pictures that you have saved in another folder.
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Click “Set” to save the image. If you are not satisfied with the appearance of the photo, you can resize it by moving the slider back and forth. After this step, you have successfully changed your profile picture
Advice
- There is still another way to change the profile picture. That is to click on Skype, go to Profile, select Edit Your Profile, then click the “Choose picture from file” button, then continue from step 1. #4.
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Want to change your profile picture on Skype? Very simply, with just a few clicks you can change your Skype avatar. However, the process to do this depends on the version of Skype and the type of machine you are using, whether it’s a Mac or a personal computer. Below we will guide you to change the avatar for Skype with each type of device, you just need to follow the following steps.
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