Profile2: Adding an image

Depending on how your system administrator has configured Profile2, you will be able to either upload an image or add a URL to an existing image.

Uploading an image

To upload an image:

  1. Hover over the image panel and click Change picture.
  2. A new panel will appear underneath. Depending on your browser you will be able to click Choose file or Browse to open a window to locate an image on your computer.
  3. Select your picture.
  4. Click Upload to upload your image.

The image you choose must be a valid image, ie JPEG, GIF or PNG and must not be larger than the maximum size set by your system administrator (default is 2Mb).

Adding an image via URL

To add an image via URL:

  1. Hover over the image panel and click Change picture.
  2. A new panel will appear underneath. Type in the URL to the image in the field provided.
  3. Click Upload to upload your image.

Don't know where to store your image? Try adding your image to Resources in your My Workspace, make it public, then grab the URL to it!

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