Remove Facebook Profile Picture | Update

Your Facebook account picture is one of the most regularly seen photo of you on Facebook. When you publish a brand-new profile picture to Facebook, the image shows up in your Timeline stream along with the news that you have actually made the modification. Unlike other pictures on Facebook, your account image does not have the audience selector tool and also remains noticeable to the public. The profile photo can be removed from the Profile Pictures cd, which removes it from all over it shows up on your Timeline. The profile photo can additionally be changed with a new picture or concealed from the Timeline stream.

Remove Facebook Profile Picture

Follow these actions to entirely remove your Facebook account image:

- If needed, check in to your Facebook account.

- Then, when your profile has actually packed, click on your profile photo in the leading left edge of the house display, as shown on the screenshot listed below:

As quickly as you do, Facebook will certainly pack your preview profile in its very own page; currently, relocate your computer mouse guideline (arrow) over your bigger size account picture, and also click on the "pencil" icon to expose a submenu:

- Now, click the "Remove your Photo" food selection item near the bottom; Facebook will open a "Remove Picture?" verification dialog; click "Cancel" to keep your bank account image in position, or "Okay" to continue and remove your account photo.

- Within a second or two, Facebook will show an updated account profile web page, with the default image placeholder and also silhouette (empty photo) whose silhouette depends upon the gender your picked for your account.

- That's all it takes to reveal an empty picture for your Facebook account.

Suggestion: while Facebook eliminates the picture from your account (in the general public account photo slot), the picture is still in your "Profile Photo" cd. To totally erase the photo documents from your account, just click on the default account image, and also you will certainly see your old image; click it to load it in its own page, and afterwards click on the "Remove This Image" link under the bottom best edge of the picture sneak peek.

Hide your Facebook account photo

We will certainly currently show you an alternative to deleting your profile image, which is to merely conceal it - from all Facebook customers, certain groups (like just your buddies), or hide it from an option of Facebook customers. Adhere to these actions to determine who can see your profile images:

- As soon as visited to your Facebook account, click on the "Account" in the leading right corner of the screen, as well as select "Personal privacy Setup". On the next screen, click on the "Customize settings" link displayed below your current privacy settings:

- Once Facebook lots the following privacy screen, click the "Edit album personal privacy for existing images" link at the end of the very first area/ team.

- You'll then come down on the "Privacy > Photos" page, with a listing of cds you have created; click on the dropdown menu next to your Profile Pictures cd:

-After that, pick one of the following: "Everyone" (the default) indicates that all Facebook users will certainly have the ability to see your profile photo; "Buddies of Pals" indicates that just your Facebook pals and their straight close friends will be able to see it; "Friends Only" will certainly hide your account image from almost your buddies, as well as just them.

-To hide your account photo from every person yet on your own, select "Customize", and after that choose "Just Me" in the "Make this noticeable to" dropdown food selection.

-And to hide your Profile Pictures cd from select Facebook customers, simply block them: select "Personalize" from the privacy food selection (screenshot over), and after that kind the name of the Facebook customers from whom you wish to hide your account photos.

You now know how to remove or erase your profile image, and how to hide your Profile Photos cd from all or some Facebook customers!

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