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Copper Contributor

Feb 10, 2024

Is there a way to get profile pictures to show up in chats and posts

In slack, everytime someone posts or sends a direct message, their avatar or icon shows their picture. My clients want that feature. In Teams we can change our profile picture but chats and posts o...

Silver Contributor

Feb 15, 2024

Hi mugshotmike,

thanks for the update.

I really don't think that some Admin settings are blocking the pictures. When this was true you could not be able to see the pictures anywhere (and you can see them in Microsoft Teams on the Web).
This is a problem with the Microsoft Teams client.

This is what you can do:
1) Sign out of the new Microsoft Teams client.The Microsoft Teams will restart.
Then sign in to Microsoft Teams.

2) Switch back on the classic Microsoft Teams and check if the pictures are there

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mugshotmike

Copper Contributor

Feb 27, 2024

LeonPavesic I discovered that Teams Classic displays the pictures, but New Teams does not. I will probably contact Microsoft Support for their input. Thanks for all your help.

LeonPavesic
Silver Contributor
Feb 28, 2024
Hi mugshotmike,

thanks for the update, the goal of troubleshooting was to find out if your problem is connected with the new Microsoft Teams client.

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