How do I change my avatar to an actual picture of myself?

How do you change your avatar in IM to an actual picture from your photo folder?

  • I want the picture that I have right now to show up on yahoo IM. All that I have currently is my avatar. How do you change it? Thanks!

  • Answer:

    Click "My Activity" at top of page Select "Edit My Preferences" Click "Update photo or avatar" Follow instructions to select your photo/avatar Click "Submit" on bottom of original page when done To make a carton avatar: http://avatar.yahoo.com Make sure your pulse profile is not hidden. :o)

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1st one for a pic, second for an avatar. Click on view my profile. Double click on your picture or avatar where it says change your picture.Box opens with options to upload a picture. Upload the picture from your computer, select it and you are done. Go to edit my preferences at the top right of your home page. You will see a grey smiley marked get my avatar now. Click that and you can create your avatar on the page that opens.

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