If you are preparing for the metaverse, you ought to know how to create a custom avatar for Facebook and Instagram. And you are going to learn just the same thing here.
How to Create a Custom Avatar for Facebook and Instagram?
For Facebook
- Update your app to use this new feature
- Open the Facebook app on your mobile
- Click on the Menu button

- Scroll down and click on See more
- Click on Avatars
- Click on Next when prompted with Create your avatar
- You will be given different options as given below to customize your avatar:
- Skin
- Hair
- Face
- Mouth
- Facial hair
- Body shape
- Eyes
- Eyebrows
- Eyewear
- Outfit
- Headwear
- Accessories
- Nose
- If you choose the options properly the avatar can almost look like you
- Once done, you can use your avatar in Messenger and Facebook
- You can open and edit the avatar any time you want and post it on your timeline
- You can also send custom avatar stickers to your contacts
How to Send Custom Avatar Sticker in Messenger?
- Click on the emoji button in the chatbox
- Click on the sticker icon
- Choose your avatar
- Click on a sticker to send
For Instagram
- Update the Instagram app
- Open it
- Click on the Profile tab
- Click on the Menu
- Choose Settings
- Go to Account
- Tap on Avatars
- Click on Get Started
- The process of creating the avatar is almost the same as for Facebook
- Once created the avatar can be sent as your profile picture, sent as a sticker, or uploaded in stories
Hope you liked this easy tutorial on how to create a custom avatar for Facebook and Instagram. Let us know in the comments section below if you have been able to create one that looks just like you?