zulip/help/restrict-profile-picture-changes.md

Restrict profile picture change

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By default, any user can change their profile picture. You can instead prevent users from changing their profile picture. This setting is primarily useful in organizations that are synchronizing profile pictures from LDAP or a similar directory.

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Organization administrators can always change their own profile
picture.

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{settings_tab|organization-permissions}

1. Under User identity, select Prevent users from changing their avatar.

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