How To Change Your Profile Picture On WhatsApp
Among other features, WhatsApp allows users to change their profile pictures, the image that represents them across the platform. All the popular social media platforms ask users to upload an image to be used for all the interactions made on the site. It also helps other people on social media to recognize someone. For instance, two colleagues might not know each other's last name, but they recognize each other by face, and they can locate each other on a social media platform with the help of profile pictures.
Users can set a display name and a profile picture on WhatsApp and write a short introduction in the 'about' section. However, if users don't want their profile picture or about section to be seen by strangers, they can set their privacy settings accordingly. For example, WhatsApp users can set the visibility of their profile picture, about section, and name to anyone on the platform, keep it limited to their contacts or hide it from everyone. Further, users can control their 'Last Seen' and read receipts in a similar manner.
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To change their WhatsApp profile picture, users have to open the 'Settings' menu. Android users can find it within the three-dot icon at the top right corner of the display on the home screen. People who use WhatsApp on iOS will find the Settings menu at the bottom right corner of the home screen. In the Settings menu, one has to tap on their photograph, located in the top left corner, to enter the 'Profile' section. On iPhones, the profile picture should have an 'Edit' button underneath. Tapping on it, users will see an option to 'Choose Photo,' which will open the photo gallery. Now, all one has to do is select an image, select its size
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