In Microsoft Teams (free) you can update your account name and add, change, or remove your profile picture within the app.
To update your profile:
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Tap your profile picture, then tap Settings .
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Tap Profile .
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Tap Edit image to:
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Open photo library.Choose from your existing photos.
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Camera. Take a new profile photo. You may be asked to allow access to your camera.
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View photo. View the current profile photo you have set.
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Remove photo. Remove your current profile photo.
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Tap the Pencil button to update your account name.
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Review the communities you're a member of by checking under Your communities.
Note: When you update your account name here, it will update your Microsoft account.
To update your profile:
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Tap your profile picture or More , then tap Settings .
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Tap Profile .
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Tap Edit to:
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Take photo. Take a new profile photo. You may be asked to allow access to your camera.
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Choose existing photo. You will be taken to your camera roll to choose a photo.
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View photo. View the current profile photo you have set.
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Remove photo. Remove your current profile photo.
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Edit name. Update your account name.
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Review the communities you're a member of by checking under Your communities.
Note: When you update your account name here, it will update your Microsoft account.
To update your profile picture:
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Open Microsoft Teams (free).
Tips:
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From the mini Teams window in Windows 11, select the button to open Microsoft Teams (free).
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From Chat in Windows 11, select the Open Teams button .
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Select your profile picture towards the top.
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Select your profile picture again. From there you can:
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Upload picture. You will be taken to your saved files to choose a photo.
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Remove picture. Remove your current profile photo.
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To update your account name:
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Select your profile picture towards the top.
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Select your current display name.
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Select Edit name.
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Update your account name, then select Save.
Note: When you update your account name here, it will update your Microsoft account.
To update your account name in Microsoft Teams (free) for Windows 11:
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Open Microsoft Teams (free):
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From the mini Teams window in Windows 11, select the button to open Microsoft Teams (free).
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From Chat in Windows 11, select the Open Teams button.
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Select your profile picture towards the top.
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Next to your current display name, select the edit button.
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Update your account name, then select Save.
Note: When you update your account name here, it will update your Microsoft account.
To manage your account:
Note: This is not currently available in Microsoft Teams (free) for Windows 11.
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Select Settings and more near your profile picture.
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Select Settings .
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Select Accounts, then select the Manage button, and you will be taken to your Microsoft account page.
To update your profile picture:
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Select your profile picture towards the top.
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Select your profile picture again. From there you can:
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Upload picture. You will be taken to your saved files to choose a photo.
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Remove picture. Remove your current profile photo.
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To update your account name:
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Select your profile picture towards the top.
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Select your current display name.
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Select Edit name.
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Update your account name, then select Save.
Note: When you update your account name here, it will update your Microsoft account.
To manage your account:
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Select Settings and more near your profile picture..
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Select Settings .
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Select Accounts, then select the Manage button, and you will be taken to your Microsoft account page.
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Contact us
For more help, contact support or ask a question in the Microsoft Teams Community.