{"id":22923,"date":"2022-01-31T09:29:01","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T14:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=22923"},"modified":"2022-01-31T11:54:36","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T16:54:36","slug":"how-to-add-a-picture-to-your-windows-10-or-windows-11-user-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/how-to-add-a-picture-to-your-windows-10-or-windows-11-user-account\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Add a Picture to Your Windows 10 or Windows 11 User Account"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt;\"><strong>How to Add a Picture to Your Windows 10 or Windows 11 User Account<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">It\u2019s easy to add a picture to your Windows 10 or Windows 11 user account. You can use your smiling face for your account picture, your grandkid, your spouse, your girlfriend, boyfriend, significant other, dog, cat, pet pig, parrot, hamster, your record-breaking pumpkin, tulip, or whatever tickles your fancy. I am sorry for all the geek-speak&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Let\u2019s do it, shall we?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Windows 10<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Type YOUR INFO in the taskbar search and press Enter or click it when it appears in the search results.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2020\/acc-pic.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight Windows 10 Tips - Your Account Picture\" width=\"588\" height=\"443\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">On the page that opens, look for \u201cCreate your picture\u201d. Beneath it, you\u2019ll notice you have two options. You can snap a photo of your beautiful face (or whatever) using your computer\u2019s Webcam, or you can choose a photo already on your computer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2020\/acc-pic1.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight Windows 10 Tips - Your Account Picture\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">On the page that opens, look for \u201cCreate your picture\u201d. Beneath it, you\u2019ll notice you have two options. You can snap a photo of your beautiful face (or whatever) using your computer\u2019s Webcam, or you can choose a photo already on your computer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">As you can see,\u00a0 for my account picture, I chose a picture of myself when I was thin, young, handsome, and wild &#8211; sadly&#8230; days long since passed. Sorry ladies\u2026 I\u2019ll never be that wild and handsome again!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2020\/acc-pic2.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight Windows 10 Tips - Your Account Picture\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">Windows 11<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Type YOUR INFO in the taskbar\/Start menu search and press Enter or click it when it appears in the search results. On the page that opens, look for \u201cTake a photo\u201d and then snap a photo of your beautiful face, your cat or dog, or someone else&#8217;s face using your computer\u2019s Webcam.\u00a0 Or you can choose a photo already on your computer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2022\/win11-pic2a.png\" alt=\"Set an account picture in Windows 11 - Cloudeight\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">You can have fun with this too&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2022\/win11-pic1a.png\" alt=\"Set an account picture in Windows 11 - Cloudeight\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">And now you know how to set your user account picture on Windows 10 and Windows 11. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">You can also use the information in this tip to change your current user account picture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; How to Add a Picture to Your Windows 10 or Windows 11 User Account It\u2019s easy to add a picture to your Windows 10 or Windows 11 user account. You can use your smiling face for your account picture, your grandkid, your spouse, your girlfriend, boyfriend, significant other, dog, cat, pet pig, parrot, hamster, your record-breaking\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/how-to-add-a-picture-to-your-windows-10-or-windows-11-user-account\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22147,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3948,4299],"tags":[2751],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22923"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22923"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22929,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22923\/revisions\/22929"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}