Hi , I am not able to change avatar of “system” user , i´ve uploaded one image , its refreshing the page and doesnt change it , which can be the problem ? I have change also the name and user from “system” to “othername” . Other users can do it without problems . Thanks

I have the same experience, I don’t believe it is an issue tho, seems on purpose and I don’t think we can override it for now. It is a good feature by default for forums imo, but it’d be nice to be able to customize it at some point. FEATURE: Use the site's small …

[image] Steven: it’d be nice to be able to customize it at some point. Another vote for this. I just spent 15 mins trying to change it back to the cog icon, and then searching for this post. Even though the “save” button in the avatar change dialog was enabled and looked like it was working a…

We just fixed this. See: [image] Can't change system user profile picture independently of small logo bug I just pushed a fix: https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/7ac9a4d2ecac873f80e0ebb4862a3a37f078bcd0 You can opt-out by disabling the use_site_small_logo_as_…

I am not able to change avatar of "system" user

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Roman (Roman Rizzi) January 18, 2021, 5:28pm 4

We just fixed this. See:

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Unable to change "system" avatar Bug	4	659	April 28, 2021
Can't change system user profile picture independently of small logo Bug	5	1076	January 22, 2021
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I am not able to change avatar of "system" user

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