Looking at the same Account Avatar daily on your Windows is boring. You might wanna take control and change the image to your desired image. So you can give a personal touch to your Windows PC. The default avatar has a grey background and a half figure represented via curvy white lines.
Since the User avatar icon shows up more than at a place like a start menu, login screen, and settings. Therefore, you will have to keep in mind that the size of the image is different for each of these places. If you already have an image on your device ready to replace the default account avatar. You will have to resize it to its appropriate size.
The options are limitless, you can use any random wallpaper or even your own image. However, changing the avatar image is different from changing your account picture. You can simply go to the settings, accounts, and can browse and change your Account picture.
Even more, the avatar is an image that shows up at many places at the Windows operating system and has a different role than the Account Picture. In this article, we will learn how to replace the default Windows avatar image manually.
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There are no third-party applications that can do the job of replacing the default user account avatar by your desired image. Therefore, you will have to do it manually, but first, you must resize the images. Go to Google, and search for any image that you want to replace with the default user account avatar image, download, and save it on your PC.
Step 1) The first step you must take is to open up the Windows File Explorer and go to the location C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\User Account Pictures.
Moreover, you can simply copy-paste the location in the Windows address bar and press Enter. The directory will open up to the folder where the images of the default avatar are kept.
