# Remove your avatar

If you don't want to have an avatar any more, you can remove it. To do this:

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:::{tab-item} Desktop
:sync: desktop

1. Log in to your account.
2. Select your avatar to expand the user menu.
3. Select {guilabel}`Settings`.
4. Scroll down to the {guilabel}`Avatar` section.
5. Select {guilabel}`Remove`.

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:::{tab-item} Mobile
:sync: mobile

1. Log in to your account.
2. Select your avatar to open the {guilabel}`Options` menu.
3. Select {guilabel}`Settings`.
4. Scroll down to the {guilabel}`Avatar` section.
5. Select {guilabel}`Remove`.

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That's it! You've removed your avatar from your account. Other users will only see the initials of your username when they visit your profile.
