Update profilePhoto

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Update the photo for the specified contact, group, team, or user in a tenant. The size of the photo you can update to is limited to 4 MB.

You can use either PATCH or PUT for this operation.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Permissions

The following tables show the least privileged permission or permissions required to call this API on each supported resource type. Follow best practices to request least privileged permissions. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

To update the profile photo of a contact

To update the profile photo of a group

To update the profile photo of a team

To update the profile photo of a user

HTTP request

To update a contact's profile photo:

PATCH /me/contacts/{id}/photo/$value
PATCH /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/contacts/{id}/photo/$value
PATCH /me/contactfolders/{contactFolderId}/contacts/{id}/photo/$value
PATCH /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/contactfolders/{contactFolderId}/contacts/{id}/photo/$value

PUT /me/contacts/{id}/photo/$value
PUT /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/contacts/{id}/photo/$value
PUT /me/contactfolders/{contactFolderId}/contacts/{id}/photo/$value
PUT /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/contactfolders/{contactFolderId}/contacts/{id}/photo/$value

To update a group photo:

PATCH /groups/{id}/photo/$value

PUT /groups/{id}/photo/$value

To update a team photo:

PUT /teams/{id}/photo/$value

To update a user's profile photo:

PATCH /me/photo/$value
PATCH /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/photo/$value

PUT /me/photo/$value
PUT /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/photo/$value

Request headers

Request body

In the request body, include the binary data of the photo.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code or a 204 No Content response code for updating the photo of a team.

Examples

Example 1: Update the photo of a user

Request

The following example shows a request.

PUT https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/photo/$value
Content-type: image/jpeg

Binary data for the image

mgc users photo content put --user-id {user-id}

const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

const stream = Binary data for the image;

await client.api('/me/photo/$value')
	.put(stream);

Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Users

$params = Binary data for the image

# A UPN can also be used as -UserId.
Set-MgUserPhotoContent -UserId $userId -BodyParameter $params

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK

Example 2: Update the photo of a team

Request

The following example shows a request to update a team photo.

PUT https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/teams/172b0cce-e65d-44ce-9a49-91d9f2e8491e/photo/$value
Content-type: image/jpeg

Binary data for the image

mgc teams photo content put --team-id {team-id}

const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

const stream = Binary data for the image;

await client.api('/teams/172b0cce-e65d-44ce-9a49-91d9f2e8491e/photo/$value')
	.put(stream);

Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Teams

$params = Binary data for the image

Set-MgTeamPhotoContent -TeamId $teamId -BodyParameter $params

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content