To update your Airbnb profile photo, follow these steps based on your device:
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💻 On Desktop
1. Log in to your Airbnb account.
2. Click on your profile picture in the top-right corner.
3. Select “Edit profile”.
4. Hover over your current profile photo and click the pencil icon to edit.
5. Upload a new photo and click Submit.
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📱 On Mobile App (iOS & Android)
1. Open the Airbnb app and log in.
2. Tap on your profile icon.
3. Tap “Edit profile”.
4. Tap the camera icon next to your photo.
5. Choose “Choose Photo” to select a new image from your gallery or take a new one.
6. Tap “Save”.
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📸 Tips for a Great Profile Photo
Lighting: Use natural light; avoid harsh shadows or direct sunlight.
Background: Choose a simple, uncluttered background.
Framing: Ensure your face is centered and occupies most of the frame.
Expression: Smile gently and look directly at the camera.
Clothing: Wear solid colors; avoid busy patterns.
Editing: Enhance brightness and contrast slightly if needed, but avoid heavy filters or retouching .
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🧠 Additional Notes
AI Assistance: Airbnb may offer AI-powered tips to help you capture a suitable photo, such as centering your face and ensuring clarity.