How do I make my avatar appear?

How do you make your avatar appear when you ask or answer a question?

  • I made an avatar and when i log in to yahoo homepage, i can see my avatar but when I answer or ask a question I can't see it

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    Hi Eric, click on your avatar "grey pic" then edit my info and click on use my avatar/picture and if you have an avatar then it wil show. If you dont have an avatar try this out. Avatar's there are 2 kinds, Yahoo cartoon type and just a picture that you have stored on your PC For a Yahoo avatar: click on this link http://avatars.yahoo.com Design and customize your avatar, Click "Save Changes" button then Click http://answers.yahoo.com/my/my_edit In the "Picture" section of this edit page, click on "Use my Yahoo avatar" then click Preview and OK to finalise. For the Photo avatar, Click on this link http://profiles.yahoo.com/ Hover over your image and click "Change Picture" Click "Add Photo" then browse, choose the picture that you want,and do the CAPTCHA code. When your picture has uploaded, click on it then on "Use selected photo" Then click on this link, http://answers.yahoo.com/my/my_edit then click on "Use my Profile image" And finally click on Preview and OK that's you good luck. RóGéR

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AFTER you've made and saved your avatar: >>you must go to your profile page. (click on your nickname to get there) >>click "edit my info"--(or preferences) to the right of your gray face. >>scroll to pictures and under the 1st frame---which should show your new avatar----click "use Yahoo avatar". >>then scroll to and click on "preview and OK".

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If you wish to create an Avatar for the Answers Program: Click on "My Profile" in the green box in the upper right of this "Yahoo Answers" page to open your "Answers Profile" or click http://avatars.yahoo.com/ 1. Click the "Edit My Info" link. 2. Click "Edit My Yahoo Avatar" under the current one. 3. In the next page that opens, click on the category tabs above to find items to try on. 4. Click on the Appearance tab to change the avatar's face, eyes, and hair style and color. 5. Click on the "Apparel" tab to choose an outfit. 6. Click on the Extras tab to select bags, jewelry, eye ware and scarves. Check the other tabs too, to see if you'd like any other options. 7. When you spot something you like, click it, and you'll see the new look in the "Avatar Preview Window" on the left pane. 8. If you don't like it, uncheck it under "What I'm trying on" in the "Preview Window." 9. When finished selecting/saving each item, go to the new avatar on the left and click "Save Changes" in the orange bar under it. Go to your new Avatar on the right and click Use My Avatar. 10. Scroll down to and click on Preview, then OK.

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It doesn't appear all the time especially with Yahoo's upgrade going on or you have "No Picture" selected. ............ ‹(•¿•)› ..............

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