Summary
You will have a better way to reflect your team and group chat topic, with custom pictures. Group chat members can upload an image or use pre-selected illustrations and emojis, adding a layer of inclusively and expression to their chat.
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Steps
To personalize your group chat avatar in Microsoft Teams, follow these steps:
- Open Teams and select Chat on the left side.
- Find the group chat you’d like to personalize.
- Next to the chat’s name, click the Avatar (profile picture).
![Teams Chat Window](https://atlas.utdallas.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=2cbe3eb7-b9d5-4fcb-af7f-039abe06c566.png&beidInt=2)
- A new window will open with the following options:
- Upload your own image: Choose a picture from your files and select Save.
- Pre-set illustration or emoji: Select the one you want and click Save.
- To edit your avatar again or revert to the default image, select Edit next to your current avatar and follow the same steps.
Note: The maximum size for photo uploads is 4MB.
![Choice of Avatars](https://atlas.utdallas.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=091719dd-1604-4abc-aa09-4b9866f57640.png&beidInt=2)