Your Facebook profile picture can be changed as many times as possible, as long as it’s saved on your device. Your Facebook profile picture distinguishes you from other people who have the same name as you.
Facebook profile picture, is the picture at the upper left corner of the screen that you see, whenever you log into your Facebook account. This profile picture is also viewed by others when you make a status update or write comments below your friends, status update.
You can use pictures, which you’ve previously uploaded to Facebook, as your profile picture, instead of uploading a new photo.
However you want to have your Facebook profile picture changed, be it by uploading a new photo to Facebook, or using an already uploaded image in your Facebook archive. We bring you steps on how you can have this done, on various devices.
Change Facebook Profile Picture from a Mobile Browser
- Log in to the Facebook site www.facebook.com
- Click on “Menu,” at the upper-left corner of the screen
- Choose “Photos”
- Scroll to the picture; you desire to use as your profile picture
- Choose the “Make Profile Picture” link, then choose “”
Change Facebook Profile Picture from the Android App
- Tap open the Facebook app
- Click on the “More” tab in the lower-right corner of the screen
- Choose “Photos,” and after that, scroll to the photo you desire to use as your profile picture
- As the photo is displayed, on the screen, tap the three dots (…) icon, at the top-right corner of the screen
- Click on the “Make Profile Picture” icon
- Have the photo cropped as you desire, and choose “Done” once you’re done.
Change Facebook Profile Picture from a Desktop Browser
- Login to Facebook site www.facebook.com
- Choose “Photos” in the “Apps” section, on the left pane
- Scroll to the photo; you desire to use for your profile
- Choose the “Make Profile Picture” link, and after that, choose “Confirm.”
- After this, you’ll be able, to crop the photo, to your desired specification. Choose “Save,” and you will have the photo set as your profile picture
Change Facebook Profile Picture from the iPhone & iPad App
- click open the Facebook app
- Click on the “More” tab, in the lower-right corner of the screen
- Choose “Photos,” and after that scroll to the photo you desire to use
- As the photo is being displayed, on the screen, click on the three dots icon (…) at the top-right corner of the screen
- Click the “Make Profile Picture” icon
- Have the photo cropped, and choose “Done.”
There, you have the simple steps of changing your Facebook profile picture on any device.