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How do I make a yahoo avatar?

How do I make a avatar? I see them on here and I really wanna make one. I don't know how to do it because yahoo profiles are different now? Can someone talk me through it?

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  • 8 years ago
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    If you would like to make an avatar or change it click this link.

    http://avatars.yahoo.com/

    TO CUSTOMIZE YOUR AVATAR.

    1> Click the “appearance” tab to choose your skin color, face and eyes, and hairstyle. Pick your eye and hair colors by clicking on the colored squares to the right of each image.

    2> Click the "apparel" tab You can try on full outfits or different tops and bottoms. Mix and match.

    3> Click the “extras" tab to try out accessories like sunglasses. sports and hobbies gear such as backpacks, bikes, and snowboards. Adopt a cute pet. Or try different hats.

    4> Click the "Backgrounds" tab if you like the snow, the beach, or a nightclub.

    Once you've customized your avatar, don't forget to scroll down to the bottom of the Profile page and press "Preview", and then "OK" in the next screen.

    If you need any help click this link

    http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/avatars%E2%80%A6

    TO GET A PHOTO/CUSTOM PICTURE AS YOUR AVATAR.

    If you want a photo/custom picture as your avatar you need to make a yahoo 360 account. http://360.yahoo.com/login.html?.done=ht%E2%80%A6

    The photo needs to be saved on your computer as a jpg file, don't worry about the size to much yahoo will adapt it.

    1> Click "my page” (top of page).

    2> Click "edit personal photo" (on the left above photo window).

    3> Click “browse” choose the photo from your photos click "save", Set as primary and "save".

    4> Go to your “edit my profile” http://answers.yahoo.com/my/my_edit click “use my yahoo 360 picture” scroll down and press "preview", and then "OK" in the next screen.

    And your done.

    Some users are experiencing a delay with the 360 avatar showing. it can take some time to show but it will eventually so try to be be patient.

  • 8 years ago

    You mean change the avatar of yahoo? In the top left side in the site click on "Hi, yourName" > Then Profile, Move your mouse above the picture you see in the middle, and click on it.

  • 8 years ago

    Choose either a cartoon or a photo avatar

    The Yahoo avatars page is no longer available but you can do this:

    Create a personal avatar below not a moving or large one, right click and save it to you pc then follow the upload directions below..

    http://laughingsquid.com/faceyourmanga-create-your...

    http://www.free-avatars.com/

    http://freeavatarsonline.com/

    http://www.avatarsdb.com/

    http://koolavatar.com/

    Photo or avatar upload Follow these directions.

    Click your current avatar then click view profile or go to

    http://profile.yahoo.com/ ,

    click your current avatar , click change picture in the centre, click the

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