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Share Display Picture in Yahoo! Messenger in Windows 7

By Codrut Nistor

Posted in How-to, Software, Windows-7

Since Yahoo! Messenger is considered as one of the best chat messaging applications available around the globe it is trusted by almost everyone. Since many official tasks also depend on Yahoo! Messenger many people may want to represent their IDs with the images of their companies or their own personal pictures. Fortunately Yahoo! Messenger provides an interface using which users can upload the images of their choices and even after uploading they can control the application and specify if they want to share the uploaded display images with other users who are added in the friend’s list of Yahoo! Messenger. As a Yahoo! Messenger user in Windows 7 if you want to configure the application to share the uploaded image with other users you are required to follow the steps given below:

  1. Logon to Windows 7 computer on which Yahoo! Messenger is installed and double click on its icon to initiate the application.

  2. Logon to Yahoo! Messenger providing appropriate credentials.

  3. From the opened interface click on Messenger menu and then from the available options click on My Display Image.

  4. On the opened box select Share my picture radio button and finally click on Ok button to save the changes that you have made.