How do I change an avatar (profile picture) in GroupMe?
Applies ToGroupMe

You can customize your avatar (profile picture) or group avatars in GroupMe. By default, your avatar is a blue circle with your username's initials. To customize your avatars, follow these steps.

Update your avatar (profile picture)

  1. Select your profile picture.

  2. Tap the Edit profile button to open your profile.

  3. Tap Edit New chat button.

  4. Tap the pencil  Edit button next to your avatar (profile picture).

  5. You can select Take new photo or Select saved photo to update your avatar (profile picture) with the image of your choice.

Update your group's avatar (profile picture)

  1. Go to the group in which you want to update the avatar (profile picture).

  2. Select More options  More options button, then select Change Group Avatar.

  3. Select Camera Camera button to take a new picture, Gallery Gallery button to add a picture from your camera roll,or Documents Document button to add a picture from your device's documents. You can also select the Media Search tab to search for an image or GIF.

  4. When you've selected the photo you want, select Ok  Done button at the bottom of the screen.

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