Instructions to change your avatar on Windows 8

Changing account picture on Windows 8 is extremely easy.This is also a good option to help users personalize their Windows 8. The article will guide users to do this.

From the Windows 8 Start screen start screen, right-click the empty avatar and select Change account picture . Users can also change the avatar in the PC Settings system settings, where we can customize both the boot screen and the lock screen.

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Take a picture by clicking on the camera icon under Create an account picture or choose Browse to find the image available on the hard drive.

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Get a photo from the gallery or from any folder that has the image the user needs and click on the image.

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After selecting the image, click Choose Image to save it.

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Press the Windows key to return to the Start Screen start screen. Now the new avatar will be displayed in both the main start screen and login screen or lock screen.

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Although simple, this is a great way to personalize your Windows 8 version.