How to Remove Your Profile Picture from Google Account or Gmail?

Google uses the same profile picture for one account across all of its services. This means if you changed your profile picture on Gmail, it will be displayed on other Google services like Maps, Meet, Duo, and Chat as well. A lot of people are not aware of this and may not want their contacts on other platforms to view their profile picture. In this article, we show you how to remove your profile picture from your Google or Gmail account.

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Remove your Gmail or Google Account profile picture using an Android smartphone

Step 1: Open the Gmail app on your Android smartphone.

Step 2: Tap on the profile icon at the top right corner of the screen.

Step 3: Tap on your profile picture.

Step 4: Select ‘Remove’.

Your Google Account profile picture will be taken down.

How to remove your Google Account profile picture using a web browser

Step 1: Go to www.myaccount.google.com.

Step 2: Click on ‘Personal Info’ from the side menu.

Step 3: Click on your profile picture.

Step 4: Select ‘Remove’.

Your profile picture will be withdrawn from your Google and Gmail accounts.

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Conclusion

This is how you can remove your Google or Gmail account profile picture using a web browser or an Android smartphone. Once you take off your picture from Google, you can easily change it to something else by going to your ‘Personal Info’ on your Google Account. If you want to know the date you created your Gmail account, check out this article.