Animated profile pictures

[DaLuo]

Is there any way I can submit an animated profile picture? I just want to put in a 

for my profile picture.

[greydon · Accepted solution]

Hello @DaLuo 

Thank you for contacting the Instructure Community. You can upload a .gif file to your profile picture - but Canvas will not display the animation, it will just be a still image from the gif. Here is the Canvas guide:

https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-2863 

I know it isn't the answer you are looking for, but I hope it provides some clarification.