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Facebook Profile Picture Size



Need the most effective Facebook photo sizes?

Below are all the information you require to size your pictures and also graphics to look their best on your Facebook Fan Web Page. Includes Cover Picture, Profile Photo, and Wall Photos.

Facebook Cover Photo Dimensions

Beginning on top, your Cover Image will certainly be shown at 851 pixels (px) by 315px. You have the opportunity to adjust the cropping, but can not resize the photo that you upload or choose from your Fan Web page cds.

To guarantee you'll like the outcomes, dimension in a photo editor before submitting. Beginning with an image that's at the very least 851 pixels vast. Increasing the size of a lower resolution image can make it look blurry or pixelated.

KEEP IN MIND: Your Web page Name, group, and buttons have actually relocated inside the Cover Photo since mid-June 2014. Order my design template at the web link listed below so they will not obstruct a fundamental part of your Cover style.

Facebook Account Picture Dimension

The Facebook Account Photo is displayed on your Follower Page at 160px square, but have to be uploaded at the very least 180px square. You can additionally upload a bigger image, preferably in a numerous of 180, such as 360, 540, or 720, and also Facebook will resize it for you. This may give you far better clearness, and will certainly offer you a bigger picture in your Photo Album!

Facebook Follower Page App Images/ Thumbnails

The App Pictures, Tab Images, or Thumbnails that made use of to appear under your Cover Photo have actually relocated to the left column. Only 3 program on the web page, but when the arrowhead is clicked, every app thumbnail can be seen. It's an excellent concept to customize them.

The Facebook app thumbnails are still 111px large by 74px high. Maintain them simple-- perhaps simply type that reveals a call-to-action.

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

Facebook Follower Page Applications

Your Fan Web page app can be a solitary image (example below). The width of the tab is 810px, as well as the maximum elevation for a full-tab image is 1200px. This is the only Facebook image that I've found to have a data size restriction, as well as it's 400kb. Select the appropriate compression when saving your jpeg, It won't upload if larger than 400kb.

For details on how to add customized tabs to your Follower Page, checked out: Facebook Timeline Fan Web Page Tabs: Add Your Website to FB

Facebook Wall Photo Size

Images shared on your wall are shown at 504 pixels broad as well as up to 504 pixels high. When sizing your graphics and also photos, make them a minimum of 504 pixels. Facebook is suggesting 1200 pixels.

Elevation can vary-- horizontal and tall images will function. I utilized to advise a high percentage of 4:5, today these will be minimized to 504 pixels high with grey bars on the sides (see example).

Straight pictures will certainly fill the 504 pixel width, however won't have the influence of square. Square looks ideal on the wall.

Facebook Photo Viewer Picture Size

Images you've published will certainly appear in the Picture Visitor, or lightbox, at the maximum resolution possible, relying on the dimension you posted them and the viewer's display gadget. The maximum Facebook picture size for upload as well as download is 2048 px square. If you submit a larger image, Facebook will certainly minimize it so the lengthiest side is 2048 px. Remember that photos can be downloaded at the complete size you've published, at least approximately 2048 px.

For optimum display screen, Facebook advises that you resize your images before posting to among these sizes they sustain:

  • 720 px

  • 960 px

  • 2048 px


If you publish 2048 px pictures, make sure to pick the Top quality alternative.

WARNING: Photos you publish to Facebook can be downloaded by anyone you have actually enabled to view them in your permissions (and also Fan Page blog posts are constantly public). Any type of pictures could be downloaded and install and recycled, although that would be copyright violation (unless you give permission). Exactly How to Report Insurance Claims of Intellectual Property Infringement.

You have actually also permitted Facebook to disperse your images according to their Regards to Service:

For web content that is covered by copyright civil liberties, like images as well as video clips (IP material), you especially give us the following permission, based on your privacy and also application settings: you give us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide license to make use of any type of IP content that you post on or about Facebook (IP Permit). This IP Permit ends when you erase your IP web content or your account unless your content has been shared with others, and they have actually not erased it.

I suggest you NOT publish your professional images at high resolution unless you have a particular reason to do so (for example, you want followers to download printable images of an event). I additionally recommend you watermark your pictures.

Facebook Milestone or Highlighted Article Photo Dimension

Milestones as well as Highlighted Blog posts made use of to span both columns of your Timeline. Since Follower Pages have just one column for messages (since mid-June 2014), there are no double-wide pictures.