Profile Picture Size Facebook

Facebook Profile Picture Size



Required the best Facebook photo sizes?

Here are all the details you need to size your photos and also graphics to look their ideal on your Facebook Fan Page. Consists Of Cover Photo, Profile Pic, as well as Wall Photos.

Facebook Cover Photo Dimensions

Beginning on top, your Cover Picture will be displayed at 851 pixels (px) by 315px. You have the possibility to adjust the cropping, however can not resize the image that you upload or pick from your Follower Web page albums.

To guarantee you'll like the results, dimension in a photo editor prior to submitting. Beginning with a photo that goes to the very least 851 pixels broad. Enlarging a reduced resolution photo can make it look fuzzy or pixelated.

NOTE: Your Page Call, category, as well as switches have actually moved inside the Cover Image since mid-June 2014. Grab my layout at the link below so they won't block an important part of your Cover design.

Facebook Profile Picture Size

The Facebook Account Picture is presented on your Follower Page at 160px square, but have to be submitted at least 180px square. You can also upload a bigger picture, ideally in a several of 180, such as 360, 540, or 720, and also Facebook will certainly resize it for you. This may give you much better clarity, as well as will certainly provide you a bigger image in your Image Cd!

Facebook Fan Web Page Application Images/ Thumbnails

The Application Images, Tab Images, or Thumbnails that used to show up under your Cover Picture have actually moved to the left column. Just 3 show on the page, however when the arrowhead is clicked, every application thumbnail can be seen. It's a great idea to customize them.

The Facebook application thumbnails are still 111px vast by 74px high. Keep them basic-- maybe just kind that reveals a call-to-action.

Facebook Follower Web Page Application Favicons
The FB Follower Page Apps used to have little 16px favicons. These have actually been removed.

Facebook Follower Web Page Apps

Your Follower Page app can be a solitary picture (sample here). The width of the tab is 810px, and also the maximum elevation for a full-tab image is 1200px. This is the only Facebook picture that I have actually discovered to have a documents dimension limitation, as well as it's 400kb. Choose the ideal compression when saving your jpeg, It will not upload if larger than 400kb.

For details on exactly how to add custom-made tabs to your Fan Web page, checked out: Facebook Timeline Follower Web Page Tabs: Include Your Web Site to FB

Facebook Wall Picture Size

Pictures shared on your wall surface are displayed at 504 pixels vast and as much as 504 pixels high. When sizing your graphics as well as photos, make them at the very least 504 pixels. Facebook is recommending 1200 pixels.

Height can vary-- horizontal and also tall photos will work. I used to advise a high proportion of 4:5, today these will certainly be minimized to 504 pixels tall with gray bars on the sides (see example).

Horizontal images will load the 504 pixel size, yet will not have the effect of square. Square looks best on the wall surface.

Facebook Photo Customer Image Size

Pictures you have actually submitted will certainly appear in the Photo Customer, or lightbox, at the maximum resolution feasible, depending on the size you uploaded them as well as the visitor's display screen device. The optimum Facebook picture dimension for upload as well as download is 2048 px square. If you publish a bigger picture, Facebook will certainly decrease it so the longest side is 2048 px. Remember that images can be downloaded at the complete dimension you have actually published, at the very least as much as 2048 px.

For optimal display screen, Facebook suggests that you resize your photos prior to posting to one of these widths they support:

  • 720 px

  • 960 px

  • 2048 px


If you post 2048 px images, be sure to pick the Premium quality option.

CAUTION: Photos you publish to Facebook can be downloaded by anybody you have actually enabled to view them in your approvals (and Follower Page messages are constantly public). Any kind of images might be downloaded and install as well as reused, despite the fact that that would certainly be copyright violation (unless you allow). Exactly How to Report Claims of Intellectual Property Infringement.

You've also permitted Facebook to distribute your photos according to their Regards to Service:

For web content that is covered by copyright legal rights, like pictures as well as videos (IP material), you specifically provide us the adhering to authorization, subject to your personal privacy and application setups: you give us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, globally license to utilize any IP material that you post on or in connection with Facebook (IP Permit). This IP Permit finishes when you erase your IP web content or your account unless your web content has been shared with others, and also they have actually not erased it.

I suggest you NOT post your specialist photos at high resolution unless you have a particular factor to do so (as an example, you want fans to download and install printable photos of an occasion). I likewise suggest you watermark your pictures.

Facebook Landmark or Highlighted Post Photo Dimension

Milestones and Highlighted Blog posts made use of to cover both columns of your Timeline. Since Follower Pages have only one column for posts (since mid-June 2014), there are no double-wide images.