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I finally figured it out, i got a profile picture and cover thanks to the help of 
POST--> https://steemit.com/steemit/@heiner/how-to-use-a-steemit-profile-picture-from-instagram
Hope it works for you too! :)
Also it may seem like i'm being told to say all this but i'm really not. He commented on a post of mine and linked me to a post of his that taught me and although i had some trouble, I got it and i really appreciated his help so I thought i should post this telling other people who need help. Thanks again!
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