# fyi.opensocial.uploadImage

> Published by [lexicons.opensocial.fyi](https://lexicon.garden/identity/did:plc:2gqnilpksz2e7faj3bwvo6qc)

✓ This is the authoritative definition for this NSID.

## Links

- [View on Lexicon Garden](https://lexicon.garden/lexicon/did:plc:2gqnilpksz2e7faj3bwvo6qc/fyi.opensocial.uploadImage)
- [Documentation](https://lexicon.garden/lexicon/did:plc:2gqnilpksz2e7faj3bwvo6qc/fyi.opensocial.uploadImage/docs)
- [Examples](https://lexicon.garden/lexicon/did:plc:2gqnilpksz2e7faj3bwvo6qc/fyi.opensocial.uploadImage/examples)

## Definitions

### `fyi.opensocial.uploadImage`

**Type**: `procedure`

Upload an image for the profile avatar or banner. Requires group.configure. Binary input like com.atproto.repo.uploadBlob; the group is a parameter because the blob has to land in that group's repo for a profile record to reference it.

#### Input

**Encoding**: `*/*`

#### Output

**Encoding**: `application/json`

| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `blob` | `blob` | Yes |  |

## Raw Schema

```json
{
  "$type": "com.atproto.lexicon.schema",
  "defs": {
    "main": {
      "description": "Upload an image for the profile avatar or banner. Requires group.configure. Binary input like com.atproto.repo.uploadBlob; the group is a parameter because the blob has to land in that group's repo for a profile record to reference it.",
      "input": {
        "encoding": "*/*"
      },
      "output": {
        "encoding": "application/json",
        "schema": {
          "properties": {
            "blob": {
              "type": "blob"
            }
          },
          "required": [
            "blob"
          ],
          "type": "object"
        }
      },
      "parameters": {
        "properties": {
          "group": {
            "description": "The group DID. Every method is served by the group's host and authorized against that group's roles.",
            "format": "did",
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "group"
        ],
        "type": "params"
      },
      "type": "procedure"
    }
  },
  "id": "fyi.opensocial.uploadImage",
  "lexicon": 1
}
```