
In Google Chrome, your profile picture can generally be found in the upper right corner of your screen. Currently, the feature is only available on Android, but it gives you the opportunity to make your profile pic a lot more colorful if you have an Android device. If you're looking for a change, Google has an idea that may appeal to you - turn yourself into an illustration using its tool, appropriately named Google Illustration. Spend some time here, and tell your friends.Your Gmail profile picture probably doesn't get as much attention as your photo on Facebook. But if you're interested in developing some new skills and exploring new job opportunities, freeCodeCamp has a ton of free learning resources for you.

You know what isn't easy? Learning to code. (Or no profile picture at all if you are concerned about your privacy.) That was easy, wasn't it. Now you can put your best foot forward in Gmail with a cool profile picture. Now your profile image appear completely blank. Then you can go to Google's My Account page and upload the image to serve as your new image. (It's white and you may not be able to see it, but it is there.) Save it to your hard drive, then upload this to Google to replace your unwanted profile image. You can't technically remove your profile photo – only update it.īut here is a 400 by 400 pixel white square that you can right click and save to your hard drive. How to Remove your Profile Photo from Google Google's profile picture editing interface The image has to be a perfect square, but Google gives you a tool to reposition or zoom in and out. Once you've chosen an image, you can tweak it before confirming. Then you can upload a new picture or choose one from your Google Images folder. Google Personal Info panel, with an editable profile picture button Here's how to do this.įirst, click on the circle with the camera icon in it. Note that the process of adding a new profile picture and changing your existing picture is exactly the same. You can change a lot of other important things here as well, including important privacy settings. This is what the page looks like: Google's About Me page. Here it is: Google's My Account About Me page.

Instead of telling you to click through a bunch of links to find where you can set this, I'm just going to give you a link to it. How to Add a Gmail Profile Picture in Google

Shout-out to Don for inspiring me to write this article. When you set a profile picture, Google will use it in all of their products, including Google Meet, Google Docs. Everyone else who uses Gmail will see this photo when they receive an email from you.
