How to set public Telegram account profile picture

To secure Telegram accounts for each individual, users can choose to hide their Telegram account profile picture so that it is not visible to others. At that time, the Telegram avatar picture will change to the account's abbreviated name. However, if you do not like the abbreviated name avatar style, you can set a public Telegram profile picture, hide the Telegram avatar from someone but they can still see the public Telegram profile picture. Below are detailed instructions for setting a public Telegram profile picture.

Instructions for setting public Telegram profile picture

Step 1:

At the Telegram application interface, users click on the 3-dash icon . Next, we click on Settings to adjust.

 

Step 2:

In the settings interface for Telegram accounts, we click on Privacy and Security to adjust privacy mode. In this interface, click on Profile Photo to change privacy mode.

 

Step 3:

Here we will first adjust the privacy mode for the current Telegram profile picture . You can hide the profile picture by clicking on Nobody, or only show it to people in My Contacts.

 

Once you have hidden your Telegram avatar or blocked anyone from seeing it, click Set Public Photo .

Step 4:

We open the album on the phone and then click on the photo as a public avatar that we want to show to everyone, including the person you blocked, and edit it to our liking. Finally, click save to save the public Telegram profile photo.

 

As a result, other people will see this public Telegram profile photo, including people you've blocked or even if you're set to Nobody.