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Restore The Default User Picture Avatar In Windows 10

April 23, 2018 by Sefika Leave a Comment

When you change your user image or also called avatar in Windows 10, the image is replaced by default Windows icon. Starting from Windows 8, and continuing to Windows 10, user account image, also called user profile image or avatar, has been made more notable in Windows operating system allowing Windows users more customization option. After you selected your image as user account avatar, you will see your image on the sign in screen. Now if you want to restore the default user picture avatar, then this article will help you.

Windows uses the default user profile for a template to assign a profile to every new user. Windows provides the capability to share a single computer among multiple users, or for a single user to have several accounts for various purposes.

Also Read: View Wireless Network Signal Strength in Windows 10

When you begin your computer, you will be able to select which account you would like to use. If you want to share your computer with others, you can produce separate user account for each. Your computer is going to take a backup of essential files and the Registry.

Restore The Default User Picture Avatar In Windows 10

If that’s the case, your picture is in the correct place and the proper size. What’s more, it saves all of the profile pictures inside a particular folder on your community drive that I knew you don’t know before. You can download a cool image from the web or use a favorite photograph from your library. Transforming the background is a bit more challenging, while it is easy to alter the registry to eliminate the default login screen image, Microsoft doesn’t provide a direct registry key that it is possible to modify to add your custom made image. If you’re fine with all that, keep reading to see the way you can replace the default picture. Now, for some reason, you may want to remove old user account pictures from the webpage. Luckily, there are a simple means to remove old user account pictures in Windows 10.

Step 1: Open Settings using Win + I.

Step 2: Go to Accounts and then click on your account.

Step 3: Tap browse button under current user avatar.

Step 4: When a new Windows appears, enter the following in the address bar:
C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\User Account Pictures and Enter.

Step 5: Select image and its done.

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