Remove Facebook Profile Picture

Your Facebook profile image is the most frequently seen image of you on Facebook. When you submit a brand-new account image to Facebook, the photo shows up in your Timeline stream together with the statement that you have actually made the modification. Unlike various other photos on Facebook, your profile picture does not have the target market selector device as well as remains visible to the public. The account photo can be deleted from the Profile Pictures album, which removes it from all over it appears on your Timeline. The profile picture can also be replaced with a new image or hidden from the Timeline stream.

Remove Facebook Profile Picture

Comply with these steps to completely eliminate your Facebook profile photo:

- If needed, sign in to your Facebook account.

- Then, when your profile has packed, click your account photo in the top left edge of the residence screen, as revealed on the screenshot below:

As quickly as you do, Facebook will certainly pack your preview profile in its very own page; currently, move your computer mouse reminder (cursor) above your bigger dimension profile picture, as well as click the "pencil" symbol to disclose a submenu:

- Now, click the "Eliminate your Image" food selection item near the bottom; Facebook will open up a "Remove Picture?" verification dialog; click "Terminate" to maintain your bank account picture in place, or "Okay" to proceed and remove your account photo.

- Within a 2nd approximately, Facebook will show an updated account profile web page, with the default image placeholder and also silhouette (empty image) whose silhouette depends upon the gender your chosen for your account.

- That's all it takes to show an empty picture for your Facebook profile.

Pointer: while Facebook gets rid of the picture from your profile (in the general public account photo slot), the picture is still in your "Account Pictures" album. To totally erase the picture data from your profile, simply click on the default profile photo, and you will see your old picture; click it to load it in its own page, and afterwards click the "Remove This Image" link under the bottom right corner of the picture preview.

Hide your Facebook account photo

We will certainly currently show you a choice to deleting your profile photo, which is to merely conceal it - from all Facebook users, certain classifications (like just your good friends), or hide it from a selection of Facebook customers. Follow these actions to decide that can see your account pictures:

- Once visited to your Facebook account, click the "Account" in the leading right corner of the screen, and also pick "Privacy Setup". On the next screen, click the "Personalize settings" web link showed listed below your present personal privacy setups:

- Once Facebook lots the following personal privacy screen, click the "Edit album personal privacy for existing pictures" web link at the end of the initial section/ group.

- You'll then land on the "Personal privacy > Pictures" page, with a listing of cds you have actually produced; click on the dropdown food selection next to your Account Photo album:

-After that, select one of the following: "Every person" (the default) suggests that all Facebook users will certainly have the ability to see your account picture; "Buddies of Buddies" means that only your Facebook friends as well as their direct buddies will be able to see it; "Buddies Just" will hide your profile photo from all but your pals, as well as only them.

-To conceal your account photo from everybody yet yourself, pick "Customize", and after that pick "Only Me" in the "Make this noticeable to" dropdown food selection.

-And also to hide your Profile Photo album from pick Facebook individuals, simply block them: pick "Customize" from the privacy food selection (screenshot above), and then kind the name of the Facebook users from whom you intend to hide your profile images.

You now recognize how to get rid of or erase your account picture, and also how to hide your Profile Photos album from all or some Facebook users!