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How to set a profile picture in GitHub

Here is how to set a profile picture in github

  1. First click on the profile icon in the top-right header
  2. Next click on "Settings" option in the dropdown menu
  3. Click on "Edit" button in the Profile picture section on the right side
  4. Then click on "Upload a photo..." button
  5. In the "Crop your new profile picture" dialog, adjust the image as needed
  6. Finally click on "Set new profile picture" button at the bottom of the modal dialog
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Why should you set a profile picture in GitHub

GitHub is a premier platform for version control and collaborative software development.

Setting a profile picture on GitHub is a simple yet impactful feature that enhances your online presence. A profile picture serves as your digital signature, putting a face to your contributions and making your profile more personable. It demonstrates professionalism and can help in networking within the tech community.

By personalizing your GitHub account with a profile picture, you make it easier for collaborators and potential employers to connect with you. In a digital space that's often devoid of personality, a well-chosen image can set you apart.

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