{"id":75825,"date":"2012-04-06T10:00:20","date_gmt":"2012-04-06T14:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpmu.org\/?p=75825"},"modified":"2013-07-09T20:45:33","modified_gmt":"2013-07-10T00:45:33","slug":"how-to-change-the-default-avatar-gravatar-in-wordpress-plugin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/how-to-change-the-default-avatar-gravatar-in-wordpress-plugin\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change the Default Avatar \/ Gravatar in WordPress [Plugin]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"lightbox[75825]\" class=\"blog-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/how-to-change-the-default-avatar-gravatar-in-wordpress-plugin\/mystery-man-big\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-75826\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75826\" title=\"mystery-man-big\" src=\"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/mystery-man-big.jpg\" alt=\"Post image\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"637\" height=\"420\" \/><\/a>If you\u2019re tired of the same old default avatars that come with WordPress, why not make your own? It\u2019s super easy to do with the <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/add-new-default-avatar\/\" target=\"_blank\">Add New Default Avatar plugin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>After uploading and installing the plugin, go to the bottom of your Discussion settings page. (Settings &gt; Discussion)<\/p>\n<p>There you will have the ability to provide a link to a new default avatar. (You can just upload one to your media library and get the link for it.) You also have the ability to name it whatever you like.<\/p>\n<h2><a rel=\"lightbox[75825]\" class=\"blog-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/how-to-change-the-default-avatar-gravatar-in-wordpress-plugin\/settings-15\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-75827\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75827\" title=\"settings\" src=\"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/settings.jpg\" alt=\"Post image\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"638\" height=\"454\" \/><\/a><strong>The Result<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A new default avatar will help your site to feel unique. You can make it themed to your site or even use the opportunity to get in a little branding.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"lightbox[75825]\" class=\"blog-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/how-to-change-the-default-avatar-gravatar-in-wordpress-plugin\/result-4\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-75828\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75828\" title=\"result\" src=\"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/result.jpg\" alt=\"Post image\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"638\" height=\"505\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make your site unique and maybe even get in some branding with a new default avatar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84404,"featured_media":75829,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"blog_reading_time":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_tutorials_categories":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[80],"tutorials_categories":[],"class_list":["post-75825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plugins","tag-avatars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75825"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":216219,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75825\/revisions\/216219"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75825"},{"taxonomy":"tutorials_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tutorials_categories?post=75825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}