Remove Facebook Profile Picture

Your Facebook account image is one of the most frequently seen image of you on Facebook. When you upload a new profile image to Facebook, the photo appears in your Timeline stream together with the statement that you've made the change. Unlike various other photos on Facebook, your account picture does not have the target market selector tool and continues to be noticeable to the public. The profile photo can be removed from the Account Pictures cd, which removes it from anywhere it shows up on your Timeline. The profile picture can additionally be changed with a new image or hidden from the Timeline stream.

Remove Facebook Profile Picture

Comply with these steps to completely remove your Facebook profile picture:

- If needed, sign in to your Facebook account.

- After that, as soon as your account has actually packed, click your profile picture in the top left edge of the residence display, as revealed on the screenshot below:

As soon as you do, Facebook will pack your preview account in its very own web page; currently, relocate your mouse pointer (arrow) above your bigger size account image, as well as click on the "pencil" symbol to reveal a submenu:

- Currently, click on the "Eliminate your Image" menu thing near the bottom; Facebook will open up a "Remove Picture?" confirmation dialog; click "Terminate" to maintain your current account image in place, or "Okay" to continue and delete your account image.

- Within a second or two, Facebook will certainly show an updated account profile page, with the default photo placeholder and also silhouette (empty image) whose shape depends on the sex your selected for your account.

- That's all it takes to show an empty image for your Facebook account.

Suggestion: while Facebook removes the picture from your profile (in the public account photo port), the picture is still in your "Profile Photo" album. To completely delete the image data from your account, simply click on the default profile image, and you will see your old image; click on it to pack it in its own web page, and after that click the "Erase This Image" link under the bottom right corner of the image sneak peek.

Conceal your Facebook account picture

We will certainly currently reveal you a choice to erasing your account photo, which is to merely conceal it - from all Facebook individuals, particular categories (like simply your close friends), or hide it from an option of Facebook customers. Comply with these actions to decide that can see your account images:

- When logged in to your Facebook account, click the "Account" in the top right edge of the display, and pick "Personal privacy Setup". On the following screen, click the "Customize settings" link showed listed below your existing privacy settings:

- Once Facebook loads the following personal privacy display, click the "Edit album privacy for existing photos" link at the end of the very first area/ group.

- You'll then come down on the "Personal privacy > Pictures" web page, with a listing of albums you have created; click on the dropdown menu next to your Account Pictures cd:

-After that, pick among the following: "Everyone" (the default) suggests that all Facebook users will certainly have the ability to see your profile photo; "Pals of Pals" means that only your Facebook good friends as well as their direct close friends will certainly be able to watch it; "Friends Only" will hide your account photo from all but your friends, and also just them.

-To hide your account image from everybody however yourself, select "Tailor", and then pick "Only Me" in the "Make this visible to" dropdown menu.

-And to hide your Account Pictures cd from pick Facebook individuals, simply obstruct them: choose "Tailor" from the personal privacy menu (screenshot over), and then kind the name of the Facebook individuals from whom you intend to hide your account images.

You currently recognize exactly how to get rid of or delete your profile picture, and also just how to conceal your Account Photos album from all or some Facebook customers!

Tweet