How to Change Profile Picture on Facebook Without Losing Likes

To date, Facebook remains one of the largest social media platforms on the market, even after the launch of newer, more aesthetically pleasing platforms. Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter have a much larger and more dedicated fan base, yet they still haven’t crossed Facebook’s popularity statistics.

In the first two years after the launch, Facebook slowly opened its range to colleges in the US and UK. Soon, high-schoolers were also allowed on the platform. Finally, in 2006, Facebook was opened to anyone and everyone who wanted to stay connected to their friends, and we all know what happened next.

In today’s blog, we’ll discuss whether or not it is possible to change your profile picture on Facebook without losing likes and comments. We’ll also talk about a few related topics; stick with us until the end to learn about them!

How to Change Profile Picture on Facebook Without Losing Likes

Step 1: Launch the Facebook app on your smartphone and log in to your account.

Step 2: The first screen that you see is your Timeline. At the top of the screen, you’ll see six icons. You must tap on the fourth icon from the left, which will take you to your profile.

Step 3: In the middle of the screen, you’ll see your profile picture in a circular frame. Tap on it.

Step 4: A pop-up menu will appear with several options. Tap on the second option from the menu called Select profile picture.

Step 5: At the top of the screen, you’ll see several tabs. Keep sliding left to reach the last tab called Albums.

Step 6: By default, there will be two albums: Profile picture and Cover photos. Tap on the former option.

Step 7: In the album, tap on the picture which is currently your profile picture.

Step 8: Next, you can crop the picture, make it a temporary change, add a frame, or put on a profile picture guard. At the bottom, you’ll see an option saying Share your update to News Feed with a tick-box next to it. Tap on it.