Profile???

I obviously have a yahoo account and when i sign into my yahoo mail, my little picture shows up and i already "personalized" it, but when i sign into yahoo answers it shows a side view of some guys head all gray. how do i change this picture? i want to add it from a file on my computer, can i do that?

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Get an Avatar:

%26gt;Go to Yahoo! Answers

%26gt;click on your image

%26gt;click on 'Edit My Info' (it's in blue letters under your image)

%26gt;Scroll down to 'Pictures' section

%26gt;click on the 'Edit my Yahoo! avatar' (in blue letters, below last frame)

It should be easy to create your avatar, everything is intuitive. Just be sure to brush your hair before you save your work and exit. You can change your gender there, if needed, by clicking on 'Preferences' in the upper right, in blue letters.

%26gt;return to 'Edit My Profile' page (click the 'X' for close in the upper right corner)

%26gt;check the '[O]Use my Yahoo! avatar' (below your new avatar)

%26gt;scroll down to and click the blue 'Preview' button

%26gt;scroll down to and click the blue 'OK' button

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To use a photo for a Yahoo! Answers image:

Sign up for a 360 account (must be 18)%26gt;%26gt;

Yahoo! 360?掳

http://360.yahoo.com

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If you already have a good photo program, skip the IfanView download, but the instructions should be similar.

Download the 'IrfanView' photo program%26gt;%26gt;

IrfanView (free)

IrfanView 3.99 download from Cnet

http://www.download.com/irfanview/3000-2...

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%26gt;right click on your avatar photo

%26gt;left click 'Copy'

Or%26gt; 'Save Picture As' and save it to your 'C:/My Documents/My Pictures' file folder

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%26gt;Open IrfanView photo program%26gt;

%26gt;click on the paste icon (picture of clipboard)

Or%26gt;%26gt; if you already have a photo for your avatar in your 'C:/My Documents/My Pictures' file folder%26gt;click on 'File'%26gt;'Open'%26gt;open the file folder and open the photo (double left click on it)

%26gt;left click tap on the magnifying glass icon with the '-' (minus sign) and watch the percentage meter in the lower bar and tap until it reaches 100%

%26gt;click on 'File' (top toolbar)

%26gt;click on 'Save as'

%26gt;type in a name in the 'File name: [_AVATAR PHOTO_]' field

%26gt;select file type in the 'Save as type: [_JPG - JPEG Files __]' field

%26gt;Save to your 'C:/My Documents/My Pictures' file folder

%26gt;click the 'Save' button

%26gt;close photo program

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%26gt;Go to Yahoo! Answers%26gt;

%26gt;click on your image

%26gt;click on 'My 360 Profile' (to the right of your image, small blue letters)

%26gt;click 'My Page' (above your image, in horizontal list of options)

%26gt;click 'Edit Personal Photos' (above your image)

%26gt;scroll down to 'Edit Photos' section

%26gt;click 'Browse' (or 'Remove Photo' below a photo, if you already have four photos selected )

%26gt;select the picture 'AVATAR PHOTO' from 'C:/My Documents/My Pictures' file folder

%26gt;'Open'

(%26gt;'Browse' and 'Open' up to 4 pictures.)

%26gt;scroll down to and click 'Save'

%26gt;if you get bumped to your blog page - get back to 'My Page' (click 'Edit Personal Photos')

%26gt;Set the picture of your choice as your default. (look under chosen photo for dot 'O Set as primary' and select.)

%26gt;scroll down to and click 'Save'

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%26gt;Go to Yahoo! Answers%26gt;

%26gt;click on 'My Q %26amp; A' (upper right corner) or click on your image

%26gt;click 'Edit My Info' (below your image, in blue letters)

You are now at your 'Edit My Profile' page

%26gt;scroll down to the 'Picture' section%26gt;%26gt;

%26gt;select 'Use my Yahoo! 360 Picture' (second frame)

%26gt;scroll down to and click on the blue 'Preview' button

%26gt;scroll down to and click on the blue 'OK' button

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I don't know about adding it from a file on your computer. Your yahoo answer picture should be the same as your avatar on your yahoo mail page. That's weird that it didn't work.
Go to your Q%26amp;A page, hit EDIT MY INFO and it will take you to where you can create and post your avatar