Only beginners remain faceless shadows on social networks and their satellites programs, such as Skype. Advanced users expand the profile and install an avatar in the form of the photo or the cheerful picture.
It is required to you
- - Skype;
- - webcam or ready image.
Instruction
1. In the right part of the open program it is necessary to open a tab with personal data. On it it is possible to look what is at the moment installed an avatar and also to edit it. Skype is equipped with an opportunity to take pictures via the webcam. It is convenient as allows its owner to change often the photos depending on mood, without wasting time for search of the files saved in memory. For change of the picture it is necessary to press the graphic Edit button and to pass into the menu where all user information including the image contains.
2. To the right of a photo the inscription "Replace an Avatar" after clicking which the small window with the screen of the choice of an avatar opens is highlighted by blue color. The person who is in front of the laptop sees in it live reflection of himself. If the webcam is presented by the separate gadget, it should be connected and directed to the necessary foreshortening. In the lower part of a small window there are two buttons, right of which takes the snapshot, copies it in the folder on the hard drive and sets a welcome screen by default. Before saving it is possible to change its size by means of a mouse and the runner located under the stiffened photo and to select the necessary area then it is necessary to click on "Save". In the initial Skype window the image will be replaced with new.
3. If at the time of installation of an avatar on the head the improper hairstyle or the user just is not pleasant to themselves, it is possible to select the old picture. For this purpose in a small window of change it is necessary to press the left lower button "Select the File". In the form of the conductor the folder which contains all pictures taken via Skype will open. Through the branched-out menu which is at the left it is necessary to find the necessary file, to open it and to save.
4. Some people instead of own image prefer to show to friends and other interlocutors any picture. For this purpose it is drawn in one of graphics editors or downloaded from the Internet on the computer. The further actions connected with the choice of the picture are similar to search of the old picture through the conductor. The program allows to do not only avatars for itself, but also photos through the webcam which is built in in the laptop which does not give in to management. All images are saved in the Pictures folder, path to it can be learned through an address bar in the window appearing at the time of search for Skype of the suitable picture on the computer.