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what are the steps for altering your avatar to your own picture?

I got a tatoo today and I want to use a picture of it for my avatar.

I guese I wrote this to brag a little too so if you agree with body art then star me for getting it done.

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  • 1 decade ago
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    TO CHANGE AVATAR TO YOUR PICTURE ON YOUR YA PROFILE

    (Be sure you have your favorite pictures saved on your computer: to drive:C ‘My Pictures’ folder.)

    Click on this link http://360.yahoo.com/ to go to your Yahoo 360 page.

    1. Click on ‘My Page’ then click ‘Edit Personal Photos’

    2. Upload your picture (click on "Browse", go to drive:C , open ‘My Pictures’ folder and select the picture you want to use. Your image must be a jpeg file, either .jpg or .jpeg.)

    3. Check "Set as primary" next to your picture

    4. Click "Save" to finish

    To display your picture in Yahoo! Answers::

    1. Click on your Yahoo Answers avatar.

    2. Click on "Edit My Info"

    3. In the picture setting, select "Use my Yahoo! 360 Picture"

    4. Click "Preview"

    5. Click "OK’

  • 1 decade ago

    If you have Yahoo 360 and you'd like to use one of your own pictures, Click on your profile

    Then 360 link (upper right)

    then "My Page" (top bar right side)

    Then Edit Photos (left column top)

    then upload pictures in main page section

    Then tick the pic U want to use as Primary

    Then SAVE

    then close out of 360

    Come back here to YA Profile

    Edit settings

    Scroll Down

    Use My 360 Photo

    Save

    Done!

    **If you don't have 360 you can get it here http://360.yahoo.com/login.html?.done=http://360.y...

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