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Update profile status

Change your WhatsApp status message (the text that appears below your name). 
await sock.updateProfileStatus('Hello World!')
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status
string
required
The new status message to display on your profile

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Update profile name

Change your display name on WhatsApp. 
await sock.updateProfileName('My name')
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name
string
required
The new name to display on your profile

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Update profile picture

Change your display picture or a group’s display picture. 
await sock.updateProfilePicture(jid, { url: './new-profile-picture.jpeg' })
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jid
string
required
The JID of the user or group whose picture to update
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content
WAMediaUpload
required
The image to use as the new profile picture. Can be:
  • { url: string } - URL or file path to the image
  • { stream: Stream } - Readable stream of the image
  • Buffer - Raw image data
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dimensions
object
Optional dimensions for the image
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width
number
Image width in pixels
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height
number
Image height in pixels
Like media messages, you can pass { stream: Stream } or { url: Url } or Buffer directly. See WAMediaUpload for more details.

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Remove profile picture

Remove your display picture or a group’s display picture. 
await sock.removeProfilePicture(jid)
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jid
string
required
The JID of the user or group whose picture to remove

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