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Want to get an invisible profile picture? You can use a transparent image to have a blank PFP on TikTok and Discord. You'll just need to create a transparent image first. Here's how to get a blank PFP and transparent display name on TikTok and Discord.
Quick Steps
- Go to www.remove.bg in a web browser.
- Upload any picture in the PNG format.
- Click Done or Remove background to make it invisible.
- Tap Download to save the invisible image.
- Upload the invisible image as your profile pic on TikTok or Discord.
Steps
Making a Transparent Profile Picture
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Go to https://www.remove.bg in web browser. To get an blank profile picture, you need to make an invisible image and save it as a PNG file. This free tool makes it easy, and you can use it in a desktop or mobile browser.
- If you don't want to use this website, you can use any photo editing app, such as Canva, Procreate, Sketchbook, Gimp, or another program.
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Select Upload Image. This is the blue button.Advertisement
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Select an image. Try using an image that's just a solid color or has a large background. The website will remove it to make an invisible image.
- If you don't have a very plain image, you can just take a screenshot of any solid color and upload that image.
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Select Done. This removes the background from the picture, turning it into a blank image.
- If you're using a desktop browser, you may need to select Remove Background.
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Select Download. This is the blue button below the transparent image.
Uploading the Picture to TikTok
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Open TikTok and tap your profile picture. This is in the bottom-right corner of TikTok. Your profile will open.
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Tap Edit profile. You can find this below your following.
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Tap your profile picture and tap Upload photo. This will let you change your profile picture.
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Select the transparent image. If needed, zoom into the image so the circle shows only the transparent section.
- If you don't have your photo permissions enabled for TikTok, you'll need to enable it first.
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Tap Save. If you don't want to post the new photo to your Story, uncheck the option for Post this photo to Story.
- Your profile picture will be transparent.
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Make your name invisible (optional). You can make your name invisible by using an invisible character that is recognized by TikTok.
- Tap Edit profile.
- Tap Name.
- Copy and paste " " into the field (without quotations).
- Tap Save.
Uploading the Picture to Discord
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Open Discord and click the cog icon. This is at the bottom-left corner, next to your username.
- On mobile, tap your profile picture in the bottom-right corner.
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Click your profile picture and select Change Avatar. A new window will open.
- On mobile, skip this step.
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Click Upload Image and select your .PNG image. If needed, you can use the slider bar to resize the image so the circle shows only the transparent section.
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Click Apply. This will set your profile picture as transparent.
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Make your name invisible (optional). You can make your display name invisible by using an invisible character that is recognized by Discord.
- Erase your current Display Name.
- Copy and paste " " into the field (without quotations).
- Click Save Changes.
Expert Q&A
Tips
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You can also create a transparent image using Adobe's free transparent background maker. Just upload a picture with a large background and download the picture as .PNG. If using this method, you'll just need to zoom into the transparent section when uploading.Thanks