user icon

Account image placeholder

A user icon is a small graphic representing a person's identity in digital interfaces—on social media profiles, messaging apps, or account settings.

It may be a photo, avatar, or default silhouette.

Also called a profile picture or avatar: Click your user icon to access account settings.

She changed her user icon to a cartoon cat.

Related

sign in · silhouette · picture · thumbnail · portrait · face · blank face · head · circle · default · placeholder · anonymous · identity · badge · symbol · person · figure · clickable

Categories
Opposites
ui element function

user iconsettings icon

Interface configuration access point

home icon · lock icon · search icon · notification icon

human vs. system representation

user icondefault avatar

Preset user image

Family

user, icon, use, used, uses, using, usable, usability, usage

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G