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8x8 Support

Adding a Custom Avatar to a Chat Room

Objective

Add a custom image as the Avatar of an 8x8 Work Chat Room.

Applies To

  • 8x8 Work Chat Rooms
  • Work for Desktop
  • Work for Web
  • Work for Mobile

Procedure

Prior to proceeding, you will need to have the image you would like to use as the Avatar saved on your device.

Work for Desktop or Work for Web

  1. Sign in to Work for Desktop or Work for Web.
  2. Click Messages.
  3. Select the 8x8 Work Chat Room to customize.
  4. Click on More options (three dots).
  5. Select Room details.
  6. Click Add Image (plus sign) in the Avatar section.
  7. Drag and drop the image to use for the Avatar or click Upload and browse for the image.
  8. Click Save and go back.

Work for Mobile

  1. Sign in to Work for Mobile.
  2. Select Messages.
  3. Select the 8x8 Work Chat Room to customize.
  4. Tap on the Avatar (the picture to the left of the room name).
  5. Tap on the camera icon in the Avatar section.
  6. Select the image to use for the Avatar.
  7. Tap SAVE.
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