How to use video as Facebook Avatar

The good news for Facebook users in Vietnam, Facebook has just officially provided a video feature to use as a profile picture for a personal page. Now, you are free to refresh your personal avatar much more unique and strange.

To meet the needs of users, Facebook is constantly updating new, attractive and attractive features. Currently, Facebook has supported Video as a Facebook avatar on both iOS and Android platforms. Update to the latest version to experience this interesting feature right now. Invite you to follow the detailed instructions below:

How to use video as Facebook Avatar on Android

Step 1: Open the Facebook for Android application, on the main interface, click the 3 dash icon in the upper right corner of the screen, select your profile . Here, clicking the camera icon in the Facebook avatar will appear 4 options as follows:

  • Record new representative video: Create a new video using the front / back camera.
  • Upload videos or photos: Use the videos available on your device.
  • Choose from pictures: Choose from photos available.
  • View photo: View avatar image.

Here, Download.com.vn will guide you to shoot a new representative video.

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Step 2: When the video recording screen appears click on the red circle icon at the bottom to record the video. Note, the video avatar is less than 8 seconds long. After recording, you can edit the video as you want, turn on / off the sound, drag the limit bar at either end to select the best video, and then press Next.

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Step 3: Next, choose the best frame as the avatar for the video, then press Use. At this time, your personal Facebook page will display that video as your avatar instead of the usual still image.

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How to use video as Facebook Facebook on iPhone

Step 1: Open the Facebook application, click on the profile page. Then, continue to click the word Edit in the avatar image will appear 4 options as follows:

  • Take a New Profile Video: Create a new video as your avatar.
  • Upload Video or Photo: Upload videos or photos available in your phone.
  • Select Photo on Facebook : Select photos on Facebook.
  • View Profile Picture: View avatar image.

Here, Download.com.vn will guide creating new videos, please click Take a New Profile Video.

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Step 2: Start recording a new video as your Facebook avatar, note this video is only up to 10 seconds long . You can then preview the video, then click Next to move on to the next step.

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Step 3: Next, select the Thumbnail image for the video you just shot, to avoid the case that for some reason the video does not run, this Thumbnail image will behave like a normal avatar. Then click Save to save. So you've replaced your Facebook avatar with a successful video already.

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It is interesting, isn't it? Now, you can create a unique and unique Facebook avatar for yourself. However, this feature only applies to Facebook for iOS, other platform users may have to wait a while longer.

I wish you successful implementation!

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