To upload a new profile picture:
* Go to my bigtent > settings > personal info and click "change" next to the profile picture.
* Upload your photo and wait until you see a preview of the photo before clicking "OK."
Visual Aid
The Nitty Gritty
Upload a new profile picture from your computer
* Click "Change" next to the current profile picture.
* Click "Upload"
* Browse for the file and select it.
* You'll need to wait until you see a preview of your image before you click "Ok."
You can upload an image up to 20MB, but please note that the larger the image, the longer it may take to upload. If you click "Ok" before a preview of your image appears at the left, your upload will fail.
Upload a photo from Flickr:
* Click "Flickr" and enter a search term (e.g., "flower"). Click on your desired image.
* To choose a photo from a website, click "Web," and enter the URL of the photo.
* Click "Get" then click on your desired image.
* Click "OK" to close the pop-up box.
* Click "Save" or "Save and View Profile" for your changes to take effect.
If you're not seeing your new photo:
If you've followed the instructions above and are still not seeing your new profile picture, either on your profile or on the roster, you may need to refresh your browser. To get your new profile picture to appear, simply follow these steps:
* If your new profile picture doesn't appear on the profile page, hold down Ctrl (Command/Apple on a Mac) and click the reload button in your browser. When the BigTent page reloads, you should see your new picture.
* On your group's member list, to bring up the correct picture, hold down Ctrl (Command/Apple on a Mac) and click the reload button in your browser. When the BigTent page reloads, you should see your correct picture in the list.
