# How to add your picture to your Solid account?

**URL:** <https://forum.solidproject.org/t/how-to-add-your-picture-to-your-solid-account/61>\
**Category:** Self Host a Solid Pod\
**Created:** [October 17, 2018, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/how-to-add-your-picture-to-your-solid-account/61 "2018-10-17T08:35:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![TheodoraPetkova](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/forum.solidproject.org/theodorapetkova/32/11_2.png) [@TheodoraPetkova](https://forum.solidproject.org/u/TheodoraPetkova)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2019, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.solidproject.org/t/how-to-add-your-picture-to-your-solid-account/61/9 "2019-01-04T06:47:02Z")

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Hey there! I had the same issue. Maybe the setting of the pic do not allow that. Try changing the so called ACL setting of the file. Here is how to do that:

> [@How to change the Sharing settings for a resource?](http://forum.solidproject.org/t/how-to-change-the-sharing-settings-for-a-resource/114):
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> In Solid you can edit the privacy (sharing) setting of any given resource by clicking on the “rainbow” button next to the resources “pane” [“A pane displays a data object of certain class using part of the window”. Read more about panes at: [https://github.com/solid/solid-panes/blob/master/README.md](https://github.com/solid/solid-panes/blob/master/README.md)] To start or stop specific settings for a given resource: [Gif demo at the end] 1.Open the folder of the resource(s) the sharing settings of which you want to change (In my case that is…

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