If you are reading this, the chances are you have tried removing the profile picture on your own, but couldn't find the remove picture option. Well, let us teach you how to remove your profile picture on TikTok.
Your profile picture is the first thing that pops up when someone views your TikTok profile. While most people like to keep it captivating, others don’t want to show off their faces and wish to remove their profile pictures.
While it is possible to switch to the TikTok default profile picture, it isn't straightforward - unless you are hit with the notorious TikTok no profile picture error. So, let's see how it is done.
How to remove profile picture on TikTok 2024
TikTok does not provide an option to remove your profile picture once it has been set. There is no option to revert to the default image; the only available action is to replace it with another picture.
Nonetheless, you can simulate the removal of your profile picture by downloading an image of the default profile picture and then uploading this as your new display picture.
Here's how to remove the profile picture on TikTok:
- Tap Profile in the bottom right.
- Choose Edit Profile.
- Press Change Photo.
- Select Upload photo, and download the below default TikTok profile picture and set it as your new PFP. Or you can choose to upload any random pic you like.
How to get rid of video profile picture on TikTok
Deleting profile videos on TikTok is pretty straightforward. Although TikTok doesn't allow you to remove your profile picture, the app has the option to remove your profile video. Thanks to this feature, you can get rid of your profile video without any hassle.
To delete your profile video on TikTok, follow these steps:
- Tap Profile in the bottom right.
- Tap Edit Profile.
- Press Change Video and select Remove video.
Your profile video will disappear instantly. Once you remove your profile video, the profile picture you have set will appear on your profile. If you wish to remove it as well, just follow the instructions in the previous section.
Now that you have learned how to remove your profile picture on TikTok in 2024, have a look at how to repost on TikTok and the latest TikTok trends.