Episode

Module 3: Use Microsoft Graph in your web application to retrieve a user's profile photo | Microsoft Graph Fundamentals for Beginners

with Dan Wahlin

Microsoft Graph Fundamentals for Beginners

Microsoft 365 provides a simple way to retrieve a signed in user's photo. Here are a few scenarios that can benefit from including user photos to personalize an application more:

  • Sign-in control
  • People picker
  • Permission mechanism of files
  • Organizational charts
  • Chat messages

In this section you'll learn about the /me/photo/$value and /me/photo APIs that can be used to retrieve a photo blob object or access metadata about a photo.

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