How to Update Google Profile Picture – Learn how to Add, Change and remove the Profile picture to your Google Account.

Google Account Profile Picture

Google Account Profile allows you to maintain your personal information including name, gender, profile picture, date of birth, contact info, work & education, and more.

Google Profile Picture helps your friends and family members to recognize you when you are signing in to your account and using Google products and services.

In this Digit Guider, you will learn how to

Tip: Direct link to add / change / remove your Google Account Profile Picture – https://myaccount.google.com/profile

 

How to Add Profile Picture to Google Account

By default, your profile picture in Google Account will be displayed based on the first character of your name. You can upload your profile picture and personalize your account.

Follow this step-by-step procedure on how to add a profile picture to your Account.

1. On your computer, navigate to www.google.com

2. Click on the Sign-in option and enter your Email and password to sign in to your Google account

Tip: If you are already logged in with a different account, Sign out of your Google account and re-login with the account that you want to update the profile photo.

3. On the top right corner of the page, click on the profile icon

4. Click on “Manage your Google Account

5.  You will be navigated to https://myaccount.google.com/

6. On the left side of the menu, click on “Personal Info

Google Account Personal Info

7. Under basic info, click on photo to add a photo to your Google Account.

Add a photo to your Google Account

8. A window profile picture opens to add a profile photo. Click on the option “Add profile photo”

Add Google Profile Picture

9. Choose the upload option to upload an image from your computer or choose the camera to take a new photo from your PC camera.

choose a photo or take a new one

10. Now you can drag a photo and drop it on this screen. Or click on “Choose photo to upload

Drap google account picture

11. Finally Crop and Rote and click on “Save as profile picture”

A message will be displayed as “Profile picture will be updated soon”. Just relax, your Google account profile photo will be updated in one or two days.

How to Change Google Account Profile Picture

Google allows you to change and update your picture to personalize your Google account profile.  Let start and learn how to change and update your account profile picture.

1. Navigate to https://myaccount.google.com/profile

2. Click on Profile Picture

Change profile picture in Google account

3. Click on the “Change” option to change your profile picture.

Change Google Account profile picture

4. Click on Upload > Choose Photos to upload > Choose Photo > Upload

5. After uploading a new photo, click on save as a profile photo.

Successfully you have changed your Google Account profile picture and will be updated for all your Google signed services.

 

How to Remove Profile Picture in Google Account

1. Sign in to your Google Account

2. Navigate to Manage Google Account > Personal Info > Basic Info

3. Click on Photo

4. Click on the option “Remove” to remove your profile picture from your Google account

Remove profile picture from Google account

5. A window with a message will be displayed “Remove profile picture?”, click on Remove to continue

delete profile picture in Google

Now successfully you have deleted your profile picture in your Google account.

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