How to change your Google profile picture
It is important to change your Google profile picture, after all, this picture appears everywhere. From leaving a Google review, sending an email, posting a comment on YouTube, etc. Basically, the profile picture will appear on all the services of the Internet giant.
Change your Google profile picture from your computer
Access to the profile
To be able to change your Google profile picture from your Windows PC, Linux or Mac. The first thing we need to do is visit the Gmail website and log in with our credentials. Then we will have to click on our profile picture located in the upper right corner of the window.
Click the camera icon
As soon as the menu appears, we will have to click on the camera icon that appears at the bottom right of the profile picture that we currently have.
Select a picture from your computer to change your Google profile picture
A window called "Select Profile Picture" will appear. From this section we can load the image we want. We have two options: upload one of them from our computer by clicking on the "Upload Images" tab, and dragging and dropping the image into the box below. In addition, we can click on the "Select an image from your computer" button and a file explorer will open where we can select the image that we will upload.
The second method is to go to the "Your Photos" tab and choose one that we have already uploaded to Google Photos.
No matter what method you use to choose the image, we will later have to crop it so that we can match it to Google's criteria; It is the same thing that we have to do when we change the WhatsApp profile picture.
When we're done, we tap on "Set as profile picture" in the lower left corner of the screen.
Now the new image is created. Updating across all services will likely take several minutes. Therefore, we recommend that you be patient and wait for the changes to take effect
Change Google Image from a mobile device
We can do this from any mobile device, be it an iPhone, iPad or Android device. This guide will come in handy regardless of the operating system.
Profile personly
We open the Gmail application and we will click on our profile picture located in the upper right corner of the screen.
Click the camera icon
In this new window, we will click on the camera icon that appears next to the profile picture.
change the Image
On the next screen, we will click on “Change”.
This way we can change the Google profile picture
After that, we will have two options: we can choose to take a photo or choose one of them from the photo album on the phone.
Once selected, we will have to modify the options to adapt them to Google services. Unmarked areas will be removed; When we are finished we simply click on "Select".
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