How to Change Your Profile Picture in Your WhatsApp Business API Account

Nov 14, 2025
Updated: Dec 7, 2025

Your WhatsApp Business API profile picture is one of the first things customers see when they open a conversation with your business. Keeping it updated with a clean, recognizable logo helps build trust and strengthens your brand identity.

Here’s how to change your WABA profile picture directly from Meta Business Manager.


⭐ Step 1: Open Your WhatsApp Manager

  1. Go to business.facebook.com and log in.

  2. From the left sidebar, open:
    Settings → Business Settings

  3. Under Accounts, click WhatsApp Accounts.

  4. Choose the WhatsApp Business Account (WABA) you want to edit.

  5. Click Open in WhatsApp Manager.


⭐ Step 2: Go to Your Business Profile

Inside WhatsApp Manager, navigate to:

Phone Numbers → Profile

This is where you can edit all your WhatsApp business details, including:

  • Business name

  • Description

  • Website

  • Contact email

  • Address

  • Profile Picture


⭐ Step 3: Upload Your New Profile Picture

Click Upload Image or Change Photo, then select the picture you want to use.

Make sure your image follows these guidelines:

Square format (recommended 640×640 px)
✔ Clear logo or branding
✔ Clean, solid background
✔ JPG or PNG format
✔ No misleading or disallowed content (Meta will reject it)


⭐ Step 4: Save & Wait for Approval

Click Save.
Meta usually approves the new profile picture:

  • Instantly, or

  • Within a few minutes

Once approved, the new image automatically appears to all customers on WhatsApp.


📌 Important Notes

  • The image must comply with Meta’s branding policies.

  • Some images may be rejected if they contain too much text, unrelated graphics, or low-quality logos.

  • Cached images might take a few minutes to refresh on the customer’s device.


🎉 You're Done!

Your WABA profile picture is now updated. A polished logo helps customers quickly identify your business and increases trust in your communications.

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