Adding Gravatar to your Self-Hosted Website
Gravatar gives you freedom from registering to every site you visit. Your email address is enough to display all your user profile information
What is Gravatar?
When visiting different websites, you may also become aware of that many users and admin of sites have a photo and brief bio next to their name. These photos are called “avatars.” WordPress, however, uses a specific type of avatar called ”
WordPress, however, uses a special type of name for avatar called “Gravatar“–short for “Globally Recognized Avatar”. When you post a comment on a WordPress site using email address registered with Gravatar then your Gravatar will automatically appear.
How To Add Gravatar in Self-Hosted Wordpress Blog
First Solution: Go and register to Gravatar.com with the same email address that you are using for managing and posting on self-host wordpress.org.
After that, update your Bio and Avatar and it will automatically start showing your Avatar (Profile Photo and Bio) in your self-hosted website.
After that, update your Bio and Avatar and it will automatically start showing your Avatar (Profile Photo and Bio) in your self-hosted website.
Second Solution: You can install plugin which will help you to directly upload your custom avatar image instead of registering to gravatar.com.
For example, you can try this: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-user-avatar/
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