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How to Add a Profile Photo and Cover Page

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???? Overview #

Uploading a profile photo and cover page is the first step in personalising your MyMahotsav experience. Your profile represents you in community groups, events, listings, campaigns, and the activity feed. This guide walks you through how to add or update both images.

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???? Step-by-Step Instructions #

????️ Add or Change Your Profile Photo #

  1. Login to your account on MyMahotsav.com
  2. Click the dropdown arrow under your username (top-right corner).
  3. Navigate to: My ProfileProfile Photo
  4. Choose one of the following:
    • ???? Upload Photo (from your device)
    • ???? Take Photo (if your device camera is available)
  5. Click “Select Your File” and upload your photo.
  6. Adjust the crop area as needed, then click “Crop Photo”.

???? Note: A square image (1:1 aspect ratio) works best for your avatar.


????️ Add or Change Your Cover Photo #

Your cover photo is the large banner displayed above your profile.

  1. Follow the same drop-down menu → Navigate to: My ProfileCover Photo
  2. Click “Select Your File” and upload an image (recommended size: 1300x300px)
  3. Navigate to: My ProfileView
  4. Hover over your cover image → you’ll see:
    • ???? Reposition Cover Photo
    • ???? Change Cover Photo
  5. Drag to reposition or re-upload as needed.
  6. Don’t forget to click Save Changes if repositioning.

???? Pro Tip: Use bright, festive images to showcase your cultural personality!

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???? Frequently Asked Questions #

Q: Can I skip uploading a profile photo?
A: Yes, but your profile will appear with a default silhouette until you upload one.

Q: Why is my image blurry after upload?
A: Ensure your image is at least 400x400px and under 2MB in size.

Q: Can I use a GIF as a profile photo?
A: Currently, only JPG and PNG formats are supported.


???? Troubleshooting Tips #

  • ✅ Clear your browser cache if image uploads aren’t visible immediately.
  • ✅ Ensure your internet connection is stable during upload.
  • ✅ Try switching to Chrome or Firefox if issues persist.

???? Need Further Assistance? #

If you’re having trouble uploading your images or they aren’t displaying correctly:

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