Title: Required field
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# Required field

 *  [cybercli](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cybercli/)
 * (@cybercli)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/required-field-8/)
 * How can I make this a required field?
 * Thanks,
    David
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-upload-avatar-ajax/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-upload-avatar-ajax/)

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 *  [Greyleg](https://wordpress.org/support/users/odeskumair/)
 * (@odeskumair)
 * [11 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/required-field-8/#post-5331765)
 * I second the above request. Communities don’t feel the same without profile images.
 * Thanks a ton for the nice plugin.
 *  [ARCangelGIRL](https://wordpress.org/support/users/arcangelgirl/)
 * (@arcangelgirl)
 * [11 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/required-field-8/#post-5331767)
 * I would like to know too, how to make this “Upload avatar” field required in 
   registration field.
 *  [DAM](https://wordpress.org/support/users/damland/)
 * (@damland)
 * [11 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/required-field-8/#post-5331769)
 * we all need it…
 *  [techfundz](https://wordpress.org/support/users/techfundz/)
 * (@techfundz)
 * [11 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/required-field-8/#post-5331796)
 * My wish too!
 *  [Jose Lazo](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jose-lazo/)
 * (@jose-lazo)
 * [11 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/required-field-8/#post-5331813)
 * Ok guys.
 * I created a snippet for this required field.
 * Just add this code to the register.php theme template that is in use.
 * It works for me as well, so I’m not going to develop a plugin so that you can
   turn on and off at will. Sorry, but I do not have much free time.
 * I hope it works for you.
 *     ```
       <script type="text/javascript">
       // Función de validación
       function validateUserAvatar(){
       	//NO cumple longitud minima
       	if ( jQuery('#tutviet-avatar-wrapper').find('#tutviet-signup-avatar > img').length == 0 ) {
       		alert('No ha incluido ninguna imagen para su avatar');
       		return false;
       	} else {
       		return true;
       	}
       }
   
       // Envio de formulario
       jQuery("#signup_form").submit(function(){
       	if( validateUserAvatar() ) {
       		return true;
       	} else {
       		return false;
       	}
       });
       </script>
       ```
   

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 * 5 replies
 * 6 participants
 * Last reply from: [Jose Lazo](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jose-lazo/)
 * Last activity: [11 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/required-field-8/#post-5331813)
 * Status: not resolved