Facebook Profile Photo Dimensions

Need the best Facebook image sizes?

Below are all the information you require to size your images and also graphics to look their ideal on your Facebook Follower Page. Consists Of Cover Image, Account Photo, and also Wall Surface Photos.

Facebook Cover Picture Capacities

Beginning on top, your Cover Image will certainly be presented at 851 pixels (px) by 315px. You have the possibility to change the cropping, however can not resize the image that you post or select from your Follower Web page albums.

To ensure you'll like the outcomes, dimension in an image editor before submitting. Start with an image that goes to least 851 pixels wide. Enlarging a reduced resolution photo can make it look fuzzy or pixelated.

NOTE: Your Page Name, group, and switches have moved inside the Cover Picture as of mid-June 2014. Grab my design template at the link below so they won't obstruct a vital part of your Cover design.

Facebook Profile Photo Size

The Facebook Profile Photo is displayed on your Fan Web page at 160px square, yet have to be published at least 180px square. You can likewise post a larger picture, ideally in a numerous of 180, such as 360, 540, or 720, as well as Facebook will resize it for you. This may give you far better quality, as well as will certainly give you a larger photo in your Picture Cd!

Facebook Follower Web Page App Images/ Thumbnails

The App Images, Tab Images, or Thumbnails that made use of to appear under your Cover Picture have actually relocated to the left column. Only 3 show on the web page, yet when the arrowhead is clicked, every app thumbnail can be seen. It's a great concept to personalize them.

The Facebook application thumbnails are still 111px wide by 74px high. Maintain them simple-- perhaps simply kind that shares a call-to-action.

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

Facebook Fan Page Apps

Your Fan Page application can be a solitary photo (sample right here). The size of the tab is 810px, and the maximum elevation for a full-tab photo is 1200px. This is the only Facebook image that I have actually located to have a documents dimension limitation, as well as it's 400kb. Choose the appropriate compression when conserving your jpeg, It won't publish if larger than 400kb.

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

Facebook Wall Picture Dimension

Pictures shared on your wall are displayed at 504 pixels wide and approximately 504 pixels high. When sizing your graphics and photos, make them at the very least 504 pixels. Facebook is suggesting 1200 pixels.

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

Straight images will certainly fill up the 504 pixel size, but won't have the effect of square. Square looks best on the wall.

Facebook Image Visitor Image Dimension

Photos you have actually published will appear in the Photo Visitor, or lightbox, at the maximum resolution possible, relying on the dimension you posted them and the visitor's screen device. The optimum Facebook image dimension for upload as well as download is 2048 px square. If you post a larger picture, Facebook will decrease it so the longest side is 2048 px. Remember that photos can be downloaded and install at the complete size you've submitted, at the very least as much as 2048 px.

For optimal screen, Facebook recommends that you resize your pictures prior to publishing to among these sizes they support:

• 720 px


• 960 px


• 2048 px

If you post 2048 px images, be sure to choose the Top quality alternative.

WARNING: Photos you post to Facebook can be downloaded by any individual you have actually allowed to see them in your permissions (and also Fan Web page articles are constantly public). Any kind of pictures could be downloaded and also recycled, even though that would certainly be copyright violation (unless you permit). How to Report Claims of Intellectual Property Violation.

You have actually additionally permitted Facebook to distribute your images according to their Regards to Service:

For material that is covered by intellectual property civil liberties, like images and also videos (IP material), you particularly give us the complying with authorization, subject to your personal privacy and application setups: you provide us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide permit to utilize any kind of IP content that you post on or in connection with Facebook (IP License). This IP License ends when you delete your IP material or your account unless your web content has actually been shown others, and they have not erased it.

I suggest you NOT upload your professional photos at high resolution unless you have a particular reason to do so (for example, you desire followers to download and install pictures of an event). I likewise suggest you watermark your pictures.

Facebook Landmark or Highlighted Message Photo Size

Turning Points and also Highlighted Blog posts used to span both columns of your Timeline. Now that Follower Pages have just one column for posts (since mid-June 2014), there are no double-wide images.

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