> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.psntools.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Avatar Activator

> Browse, activate, and verify PlayStation avatars on your account.

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<Info>
  Make sure your NPSSO cookie is fresh before using PSNTools. Sign out of PSN and sign back in if needed. [NPSSO guide here](/security/npsso-token).
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<Steps>
  <Step title="Go to Avatar Activator">
    Head over to the [Avatar Activator page](https://www.psntools.com/psn/avatar-activator), or find the **Avatar Activator** section and click it.

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  </Step>

  <Step title="Sign In">
    On the activator page, click **Sign In**.

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    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Choose an Avatar">
    You will see a catalog of avatars to choose from. Pick the one you want to activate on your account, then click **Activate**.

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  </Step>

  <Step title="Avatar Activated">
    A pop-up will appear saying **Avatar activated successfully**. In the same pop-up, click the **Verify Profile** button.

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  </Step>

  <Step title="View Your Profile">
    After clicking verify, you can see your account information and the avatar you just activated.

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    </Frame>
  </Step>
</Steps>

If you don't have a PSNTools account yet, check out the guide on [how to create one](/getting-started/create-account).


## Related topics

- [Avatar Finder](/avatar-tools/avatar-finder.md)
- [Avatar Adder & Collection](/avatar-tools/avatar-adder.md)
- [Membership tiers](/billing/memberships.md)
- [PSNTools Documentation](/index.md)
- [Profile Cloner](/profile-tools/profile-cloner.md)