Change or Add a Profile Picture to Your Yelp Account

This article teaches you how to change your profile picture on the Yelp website or mobile app on iPhone, iPad, or Android.

Steps

Using the Yelp Website

  1. Go to the Yelp website. Type "www.yelp.com" into a web browser and press Enter.
    • If your account is not logged in, click in the upper-right corner of the window.
  2. Click on your profile thumbnail. It's in the upper-right corner of the window.
  3. Click on your current profile picture. It's in the upper-left part of the window.
    • If you haven't already added it profile image, it will be a gray silhouette of a person.
  4. Upload a new picture for your profile. Click the "Upload" button.
  5. Select the picture you'd like to use.
  6. Wait for the upload to complete.
  7. Locate the picture that uploaded.
  8. Click the "Set as Primary" button just slightly to the right of the image that was uploaded.
  9. Click into the caption box, below the picture you just uploaded.
  10. Type a caption (optional) that describes the picture.
  11. Click the "Save" button located underneath the newly uploaded photo.

Using the Yelp Mobile App

  1. Open Yelp. It's a red app with the word "yelp" in lowercase, black letters.
    • If you are not logged in, tap Sign Up or Log In and follow the prompts to log in to your account.
  2. Tap . It's located in either the lower-right corner of the screen (iPhone) or the top-left of the screen (Android).
  3. Tap your username. It's the first section at the top of the screen. From this screen, you can edit your profile picture:
  4. Tap your profile picture.
  5. Tap in the lower-right corner of the screen.
  6. Tap .
  7. Tap to confirm.
  8. Tap in the dialog box.
  9. Tap in the upper-left corner.
  10. Tap the gray camera icon near the top of the screen.
  11. Select a way to add a new photo:
    • Tap Use My Facebook Photo to use your current Facebook profile picture.
    • Tap Take/Choose Photo to add a photo from your camera roll or take a new photo with your device's camera.
  12. Tap . The photo you chose is now your Yelp profile picture.



Tips

  • To delete the profile photo, underneath the "Set as Primary" button, there is a Delete button. Click this delete button. After verifying removal, click the "Remove" button and it will be removed.

Things You'll Need

  • Internet access with web browser
  • image to upload for user profile picture
  • Yelp account
  • computer mouse and keyboard

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