Quite frustrating when you see the there was an error loading this photo message, right?

I also felt the same I started to face problems with Discord loading images.

I researched profoundly and sorted out techniques to exterminate the error.

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When the received picture size is too big, the app cannot process it.

And give Discord Web a try if everything fails.

Go through the procedures carefully before using them.

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You will avoid any further complications this way.

Here are the ways to fix Discord images not loading error:

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So, check your internet connection for any hiccups like internet speed fluctuation or high ping issues.

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Otherwise, theyll interrupt Discord from sending and receiving images smoothly.

If youre using an unstable connection without a pleasant service, youll face various issues in Discord.

Then double-check your internet connection to ensure the problem is fixed.

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The problem is resolved.

This picture not showing up is a bug, and Discord developers are working on it.

Some gamers also suggestswitching from Wifi to Mobile datacan wipe out the image loading error.

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But dont be upset if the pictures are still not showing.

It could also be the reason why your images are not loading in Discord.

Now Discord can connect to the internet through the Windows Firewall.

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initiate the Discord app and see if it is working properly.

Once the problem is gone, you canchange your profile pictureto make your Discord account more catchy catchier.

If this doesnt work, you’re able to try temporarily turning off Windows Defender Firewall.

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Thats why clearing cache files occasionally emits software malfunctions and makes your user experience more pleasing.

Note:Before removing the cache of Discord, ensure that the Discord apps processes are entirely closed.

Using the web version of Discord doesnt give you enough flexibility like the Discord desktop client.

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But it will help prevent problems like not showing pictures and other media files.

Now use the web app to avoid any issues with Discord.

Lets head out and see how to solve it when Discord prevents images from loading.

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Several users face an irritating issue: Discord automatically starts when they fire up the PC.

To solve it, you should stop Discord from opening on startup.

But resetting the DNS back will fix this issue.

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Open Discord and see if it can load pictures now.

Trouble like images not loading can decrease your user experience on Discord.

To demolish that, you could move up to Discord Nitro.

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FAQ

Why cant I see profile pictures on Discord?

To see profile pictures on Discord, rerun the Discord app or reboot your machine if the issue persists.

Why does Discord take so long to load pictures?

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Why cant I download images from Discord?

Restarting the Discord app will fix the issue.

Does Discord compress pictures?

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Discord compresses any image over 8MB because it only allows users to share pictures under that size.

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