Configure avatars for Activity stream tiles
task brazil Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read configure-activity-stream-avatars-icons.md
Configure Activity stream tiles to display avatars by using the glide.activity.show_tile_icons system property.
Before you begin
Role required: admin
Procedure
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Navigate to
sys_properties.list. -
Add the glide.activity.show_tile_icons system property.
For more information on adding system property, see Add a system property.
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Set the Value to true.
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Select Submit.
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---
title: Configure avatars for Activity stream tiles
description: Configure Activity stream tiles to display avatars by using the glide.activity.show\_tile\_icons system property.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/platform-user-interface/configure-activity-stream-avatars-icons.html
release: brazil
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Activity stream, Administer, Configurable Workspace UI, Configure UIs and portals, Configure user experiences]
---
# Configure avatars for Activity stream tiles
Configure Activity stream tiles to display avatars by using the **glide.activity.show\_tile\_icons** system property.
## Before you begin
Role required: admin
## Procedure
1. Navigate to `sys_properties.list`.
2. Add the **glide.activity.show\_tile\_icons** system property.
For more information on adding system property, see [Add a system property](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-administration/t_AddAPropertyUsingSysPropsList.md).
3. Set the Value to **true**.
4. Select **Submit**.
| title | Configure avatars for Activity stream tiles |
| description | Configure Activity stream tiles to display avatars by using the glide.activity.show\_tile\_icons system property. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/platform-user-interface/configure-activity-stream-avatars-icons.html |
| release | brazil |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Activity streamAdministerConfigurable Workspace UIConfigure UIs and portalsConfigure user experiences |