Adding a VoiceThread Profile Picture

Overview

  • In VoiceThread, the default image displayed in the side Commenting panel is a user’s initials.

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  • To replace your initials with a profile picture follow the steps outlined below.


Adding a Profile Picture

  1. You can add your profile picture by clicking your name on any VoiceThread page. You may need to click on “Start Assignment” first.

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  2. From the Identities pop-up box, select your name, and click Go to Manage Identities page.

  3. On the Manage Identities page, click the pencil icon next to your name.

  4. Click on Remove to remove the auto-generated profile picture.

    1. You are also able to change your display name by editing the Identity name box.

  5. You are able to either upload a picture or take a live picture to replace your profile picture.

  6. Click Save once finished.

  7. Now the comment panel will be updated with your profile picture.

For more information or assistance with VoiceThread, contact the Educational Technology Office at edtech@uconn.edu or (860) 486-5052 M-F 9:00 am-4:00 pm.