Facebook Profile Pic Dimensions

Facebook Profile Picture Size



Required the most effective Facebook photo sizes?

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

Facebook Cover Image Dimensions

Starting on top, your Cover Image will be presented at 851 pixels (px) by 315px. You have the possibility to adjust the chopping, yet can not resize the image that you publish or select from your Fan Web page albums.

To guarantee you'll like the results, dimension in an image editor prior to uploading. Beginning with a picture that goes to least 851 pixels vast. Enlarging a lower resolution photo can make it look fuzzy or pixelated.

NOTE: Your Web page Name, classification, and also buttons have actually moved inside the Cover Picture since mid-June 2014. Order my template at the link below so they won't block an integral part of your Cover layout.

Facebook Profile Image Dimension

The Facebook Profile Image is displayed on your Follower Page at 160px square, however must be submitted a minimum of 180px square. You can likewise post a bigger picture, preferably in a multiple of 180, such as 360, 540, or 720, and also Facebook will resize it for you. This might offer you better clearness, as well as will definitely offer you a bigger image in your Picture Cd!

Facebook Follower Web Page Application Images/ Thumbnails

The App Images, Tab Images, or Thumbnails that used to show up under your Cover Picture have actually moved to the left column. Just 3 program on the page, but when the arrowhead is clicked, every app thumbnail can be seen. It's a good suggestion to tailor them.

The Facebook app thumbnails are still 111px vast by 74px high. Maintain them easy-- maybe just type that shares a call-to-action.

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

Facebook Follower Web Page Applications

Your Follower Web page application can be a solitary image (sample right here). The size of the tab is 810px, and the optimum elevation for a full-tab image is 1200px. This is the only Facebook picture that I have actually discovered to have a data dimension restriction, and also it's 400kb. Pick the ideal compression when saving your jpeg, It will not post if larger than 400kb.

For details on how to include customized tabs to your Follower Page, read: Facebook Timeline Fan Page Tabs: Add Your Internet Site to FB

Facebook Wall Photo Size

Pictures shared on your wall surface are presented at 504 pixels vast and up to 504 pixels high. When sizing your graphics and pictures, make them a minimum of 504 pixels. Facebook is recommending 1200 pixels.

Elevation can differ-- straight as well as high photos will work. I utilized to suggest a tall proportion of 4:5, now these will certainly be minimized to 504 pixels high with grey bars on the sides (see example).

Straight pictures will certainly fill up the 504 pixel width, yet won't have the impact of square. Square looks finest on the wall.

Facebook Picture Visitor Picture Size

Pictures you have actually posted will show up in the Image Visitor, or lightbox, at the optimum resolution possible, depending on the dimension you posted them and also the audience's display screen device. The maximum Facebook photo dimension for upload and also download is 2048 px square. If you post a bigger photo, Facebook will lower it so the lengthiest side is 2048 px. Keep in mind that photos can be downloaded at the complete size you have actually published, at the very least approximately 2048 px.

For optimal screen, Facebook advises that you resize your photos before publishing to one of these sizes they sustain:

  • 720 px

  • 960 px

  • 2048 px


If you upload 2048 px images, make certain to pick the Excellent quality alternative.

WARNING: Photos you post to Facebook can be downloaded by anyone you've permitted to see them in your approvals (and Follower Page blog posts are always public). Any type of images might be downloaded and install as well as recycled, although that would be copyright violation (unless you permit). How to Report Insurance Claims of Copyright Infringement.

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

For content that is covered by intellectual property rights, like images and video clips (IP web content), you particularly give us the adhering to approval, subject to your privacy and also application setups: you give us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide certificate to utilize any IP content that you post on or in connection with Facebook (IP Certificate). This IP Certificate ends when you delete your IP material or your account unless your material has been shown to others, and also they have not erased it.

I suggest you NOT post your expert photos at high resolution unless you have a details factor to do so (for example, you desire fans to download printable images of an occasion). I likewise suggest you watermark your pictures.

Facebook Turning Point or Highlighted Message Photo Dimension

Turning Points as well as Highlighted Messages used to extend both columns of your Timeline. Now that Follower Pages have just one column for messages (since mid-June 2014), there are no double-wide photos.