How to Change Your Instagram Profile Picture on Android

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open Instagram.

   It’s the red, purple, and orange camera icon in your app drawer.
   
   If you haven’t yet signed in, follow the on-screen instructions to sign in now.
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   Step 2: Tap the profile icon.

   It’s the gray silhouette of a head and shoulders at the bottom-right corner of the screen. ,,, It’s just beneath your current profile photo. , This opens your phone’s photo gallery.
   
   To take a new photo instead of selecting one from the gallery, tap Photo at the bottom-right corner of the gallery, then snap your new photo. ,, It’s at the top-right corner of the screen. , This is optional, but you can use Instagram’s typical editing options to customize your profile photo.
   
   Select one of the filters at the bottom of your screen.
   
   To view additional filters, swipe left across the options.
   
   To customize your photo even further, tap Edit at the bottom-right corner of the screen, then select your desired effects. , It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.
   
   Your new profile photo is now active.
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   Step 3: Tap ⁝.

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   Step 4: Tap Edit Profile.

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   Step 5: Tap Change Photo.

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   Step 6: Tap New Profile Photo.

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   Step 7: Tap a photo to select it.

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   Step 8: Tap Next.

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   Step 9: Edit your photo.

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    Step 10: Tap Next.

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