Facebook Profile Dimensions

Need the best Facebook picture dimensions?

Right here are all the information you need to size your pictures as well as graphics to look their finest on your Facebook Fan Page. Consists Of Cover Photo, Account Image, and also Wall Photos.

Facebook Cover Photo Dimensions

Starting on top, your Cover Picture will be displayed at 851 pixels (px) by 315px. You have the chance to change the chopping, however can not resize the picture that you post or pick from your Follower Web page albums.

To guarantee you'll like the results, size in an image editor before posting. Beginning with an image that's at least 851 pixels broad. Expanding a reduced resolution picture can make it look unclear or pixelated.

KEEP IN MIND: Your Page Name, classification, as well as buttons have relocated inside the Cover Image since mid-June 2014. Order my theme at the link below so they will not block an important part of your Cover layout.

Facebook Profile Picture Size

The Facebook Profile Image is shown on your Follower Web page at 160px square, however should be posted at the very least 180px square. You can likewise upload a larger image, ideally in a numerous of 180, such as 360, 540, or 720, and Facebook will resize it for you. This might provide you much better clearness, and also will absolutely give you a bigger photo in your Image Cd!

Facebook Fan Web Page Application Images/ Thumbnails

The App Images, Tab Images, or Thumbnails that utilized to appear under your Cover Photo have relocated to the left column. Just 3 show on the page, however when the arrowhead is clicked, every app thumbnail can be seen. It's a great suggestion to customize them.

The Facebook application thumbnails are still 111px vast by 74px high. Maintain them basic-- perhaps just type that expresses a call-to-action.

Facebook Fan Page App Favicons
The FB Follower Page Apps used to have little 16px favicons. These have actually been eliminated.

Facebook Fan Web Page Apps

Your Follower Page app can be a single photo (sample here). The width of the tab is 810px, as well as the maximum height for a full-tab photo is 1200px. This is the only Facebook picture that I have actually found to have a data size limitation, and it's 400kb. Pick the appropriate compression when saving your jpeg, It won't submit if larger than 400kb.

For information on exactly how to add custom tabs to your Follower Page, reviewed: Facebook Timeline Follower Page Tabs: Include Your Internet Site to FB

Facebook Wall Photo Size

Photos shared on your wall are shown at 504 pixels broad and up to 504 pixels high. When sizing your graphics and also images, make them a minimum of 504 pixels. Facebook is advising 1200 pixels.

Elevation can vary-- straight and also high photos will certainly function. I used to recommend a high percentage of 4:5, but now these will be decreased to 504 pixels tall with gray bars on the sides (see sample).

Horizontal pictures will certainly load the 504 pixel width, but won't have the influence of square. Square looks ideal on the wall.

Facebook Picture Viewer Picture Dimension

Images you have actually published will appear in the Image Audience, or lightbox, at the maximum resolution possible, relying on the dimension you uploaded them as well as the viewer's screen gadget. The maximum Facebook photo dimension for upload and also download is 2048 px square. If you submit a bigger picture, Facebook will certainly lower it so the longest side is 2048 px. Remember that pictures can be downloaded and install at the complete size you have actually uploaded, at least approximately 2048 px.

For optimal screen, Facebook suggests that you resize your images prior to posting to among these widths they support:

• 720 px


• 960 px


• 2048 px

If you upload 2048 px photos, make certain to select the Top quality alternative.

WARNING: Photos you submit to Facebook can be downloaded and install by any individual you have actually allowed to watch them in your permissions (as well as Follower Page articles are constantly public). Any kind of pictures could be downloaded and also reused, despite the fact that that would be copyright violation (unless you give permission). Exactly How to Report Cases of Copyright Infringement.

You have actually likewise enabled Facebook to distribute your pictures according to their Terms of Solution:

For material that is covered by intellectual property rights, like images as well as videos (IP web content), you especially provide us the following approval, subject to your personal privacy and application setups: you provide us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, globally permit to utilize any IP content that you upload on or in connection with Facebook (IP Certificate). This IP Certificate finishes when you delete your IP material or your account unless your content has been shared with others, and also they have not removed it.

I advise you NOT upload your professional pictures at high resolution unless you have a details factor to do so (as an example, you desire fans to download images of an occasion). I additionally suggest you watermark your photos.

Facebook Landmark or Highlighted Message Picture Dimension

Landmarks and also Highlighted Posts utilized to span both columns of your Timeline. Now that Follower Pages have only one column for blog posts (as of mid-June 2014), there are no double-wide pictures.

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