How to Add a Temporary Profile Picture on Facebook

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open the Facebook app.

   It's a white "F" on a blue background.
   
   If you aren't signed into Facebook, enter your email address (or phone number) and password and tap Log In.
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   Step 2: Tap ☰.

   It's in the bottom right corner of the screen., It should be at the top of the screen.
   
   If you're using Facebook as a page, tap the page's name here. , You'll see this option at the bottom of the profile image thumbnail that's at the top of your Facebook page., You have a few different albums to choose from:
   Camera Roll
   - Your phone's saved photos.
   
   Photos of You
   - All Facebook photos in which you are tagged.
   
   Suggested
   - Photos that Facebook picks from your Facebook albums.
   
   Albums
   - Browse through all Facebook albums. ,,, You have four options for the amount of time your temporary profile picture will remain in place: 1 Hour 1 Day 1 Week Custom (you'll need to choose a revert date) , It's in the top right corner of the screen.
   
   Your temporary profile picture will remain in place until it expires or you replace it.
   
   When your photo expires, the last profile photo you used will reappear.
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   Step 3: Tap your name.

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   Step 4: Tap Edit on your profile picture.

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   Step 5: Tap Select Profile Picture.

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   Step 6: Tap a photo to use.

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   Step 7: Tap Make Temporary.

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   Step 8: Tap a duration.

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   Step 9: Tap Use.

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