---
title: "Add a user picture"
method: POST
path: "/users/{user_id}/pictures"
tags: ["Users\\Pictures"]
---

# Add a user picture

`POST /users/{user_id}/pictures`

This method adds a portrait image to the authenticated user's Vimeo account. Send the binary data of the image file to the location that you receive
from the **link** field in the response. For step-by-step instructions, see
[Working with Thumbnail Uploads](https://developer.vimeo.com/api/upload/thumbnails#uploading-a-thumbnail-step-3).

## Path parameters

- `user_id` number, required

## Response `200`

The portrait image was added.

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