When it comes to your Apple ID photo, it is important to understand who can see it and where it will be visible. Your Apple ID photo will be displayed on your iCloud.com homepage, as well as in the Settings or System Settings/Preferences on your Apple devices. This means that whenever you access iCloud.com, whether it’s on your computer or mobile device, your Apple ID photo will be visible on the homepage.
Additionally, on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, you can find your Apple ID photo in the Settings app. Simply go to the Settings app, tap on your name at the top, and you will see your photo displayed there. Similarly, on your Mac, you can find your Apple ID photo in the System Preferences. Open the System Preferences, click on “Apple ID,” and your photo will be shown there.
It’s worth noting that if you are part of a Family Sharing group, the other members of the family will also be able to see your Apple ID photo. They can find it in their list of family members within the Family Sharing settings. This can be useful for quickly identifying each member of the family when managing shared purchases and subscriptions.
To ensure privacy and control over who sees your Apple ID photo, Apple provides options to change or remove your photo. If you don’t want your photo to be visible, you can easily remove it by going to your Apple ID settings. On your device, go to the Settings app (or System Preferences on Mac), tap on your name, select “Name, Phone Numbers, Email,” and then tap on your photo. From there, you can choose to delete your current photo or select a new one.
Your Apple ID photo can be seen by you and others who have access to your iCloud.com homepage, as well as on your Apple devices in the Settings or System Preferences. If you are part of a Family Sharing group, your photo will also be visible to other family members. However, you have the option to change or remove your Apple ID photo at any time to maintain your privacy.