Profile Picture Facebook Size

Facebook Profile Picture Size



Need the very best Facebook image sizes?

Below are all the details you need to size your images and also graphics to look their ideal on your Facebook Follower Page. Consists Of Cover Picture, Account Picture, and also Wall Photos.

Facebook Cover Image Dimensions

Starting at the top, your Cover Picture will be presented at 851 pixels (px) by 315px. You have the chance to change the cropping, however can not resize the image that you upload or select from your Follower Web page albums.

To guarantee you'll like the outcomes, size in a photo editor before submitting. Begin with a picture that goes to the very least 851 pixels large. Increasing the size of a reduced resolution photo can make it look blurry or pixelated.

KEEP IN MIND: Your Page Name, classification, and also switches have moved inside the Cover Photo as of mid-June 2014. Order my layout at the web link below so they won't obstruct an integral part of your Cover layout.

Facebook Profile Photo Dimension

The Facebook Profile Picture is displayed on your Fan Web page at 160px square, however have to be posted at the very least 180px square. You can likewise publish a bigger photo, preferably in a numerous of 180, such as 360, 540, or 720, and also Facebook will certainly resize it for you. This may offer you far better clarity, and will definitely provide you a bigger photo in your Picture Album!

Facebook Follower Web Page Application Images/ Thumbnails

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

The Facebook app thumbnails are still 111px large by 74px high. Maintain them basic-- perhaps just kind that expresses a call-to-action.

Facebook Fan Page App Favicons
The FB Fan Web page Application utilized to have tiny 16px favicons. These have actually been removed.

Facebook Follower Page Apps

Your Fan Page app can be a solitary photo (sample right here). The width of the tab is 810px, and the maximum elevation for a full-tab image is 1200px. This is the only Facebook picture that I've located to have a documents size restriction, and it's 400kb. Select the suitable compression when conserving your jpeg, It will not publish if larger than 400kb.

For information on how to include custom tabs to your Follower Web page, reviewed: Facebook Timeline Fan Page Tabs: Include Your Website to FB

Facebook Wall Photo Size

Pictures shared on your wall surface are displayed at 504 pixels large 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.

Elevation can differ-- straight and also high photos will work. I used to suggest a tall proportion of 4:5, today these will certainly be minimized to 504 pixels tall with grey bars on the sides (see sample).

Straight pictures will certainly load the 504 pixel width, yet won't have the effect of square. Square looks finest on the wall surface.

Facebook Photo Visitor Image Dimension

Pictures you've posted will certainly show up in the Picture Visitor, or lightbox, at the optimum resolution feasible, depending on the dimension you uploaded them and also the audience's display tool. The optimum Facebook picture dimension for upload and also download is 2048 px square. If you publish a larger picture, Facebook will certainly decrease it so the longest side is 2048 px. Bear in mind that images can be downloaded at the full size you have actually submitted, a minimum of as much as 2048 px.

For optimal display, Facebook recommends that you resize your pictures before publishing to one of these sizes they support:

  • 720 px

  • 960 px

  • 2048 px


If you submit 2048 px photos, make sure to choose the Premium quality option.

CAUTION: Photos you upload to Facebook can be downloaded and install by any person you've enabled to view them in your consents (and Fan Web page articles are always public). Any type of images might be downloaded and also recycled, despite the fact that that would certainly be copyright violation (unless you give permission). How to Report Claims of Copyright Violation.

You have actually likewise enabled Facebook to disperse your photos according to their Terms of Solution:

For web content that is covered by copyright rights, like photos as well as videos (IP web content), you especially give us the adhering to permission, based on your personal privacy as well as application settings: you give us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide license to utilize any IP content that you post on or in connection with Facebook (IP Permit). This IP Certificate ends when you remove your IP web content or your account unless your web content has been shown others, as well as they have actually not erased it.

I recommend you NOT upload your specialist images at high resolution unless you have a particular factor to do so (for example, you desire fans to download and install printable photos of an occasion). I additionally suggest you watermark your pictures.

Facebook Landmark or Highlighted Message Photo Dimension

Milestones and Highlighted Blog posts utilized to cover both columns of your Timeline. Now that Follower Pages have just one column for messages (as of mid-June 2014), there are no double-wide photos.