--- 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**.