Facebook Profile Picture Dimensions | Update 2019

Need the most effective Facebook photo sizes?

Here are all the details you require to size your photos and also graphics to look their ideal on your Facebook Fan Page. Consists Of Cover Picture, Account Pic, as well as Wall Surface Photos.

Facebook Cover Picture Capacities

Beginning on top, your Cover Photo will be displayed at 851 pixels (px) by 315px. You have the possibility to adjust the cropping, however can not resize the picture that you submit or pick from your Follower Page cds.

To ensure you'll such as the results, size in an image editor prior to posting. Beginning with an image that's at least 851 pixels large. Increasing the size of a reduced resolution photo can make it look fuzzy or pixelated.

KEEP IN MIND: Your Page Call, classification, and also switches have actually moved inside the Cover Picture as of mid-June 2014. Get my layout at the link below so they will not block an integral part of your Cover layout.

Facebook Account Picture Size

The Facebook Account Photo is shown on your Fan Page at 160px square, but have to be published a minimum of 180px square. You can also submit a bigger picture, ideally in a multiple of 180, such as 360, 540, or 720, and also Facebook will resize it for you. This may give you much better clearness, and also will absolutely provide 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 show up under your Cover Picture have actually relocated to the left column. Just 3 program on the web page, but when the arrowhead is clicked, every app thumbnail can be seen. It's a good idea to customize them.

The Facebook app thumbnails are still 111px large by 74px high. Keep them easy-- maybe simply kind that shares a call-to-action.

Facebook Follower Page Application Favicons
The FB Follower Page Apps made use of to have little 16px favicons. These have been gotten rid of.

Facebook Fan Web Page Applications

Your Follower Page application can be a solitary picture (example below). The size of the tab is 810px, and the optimum height for a full-tab photo is 1200px. This is the only Facebook image that I've discovered to have a documents dimension restriction, and it's 400kb. Pick the appropriate compression when saving your jpeg, It won't post if larger than 400kb.

For info on just how to add custom tabs to your Follower Web page, read: Facebook Timeline Fan Web Page Tabs: Include Your Website to FB

Facebook Wall Surface Photo Size

Pictures shared on your wall are displayed at 504 pixels broad as well as as much as 504 pixels high. When sizing your graphics and also photos, make them at the very least 504 pixels. Facebook is recommending 1200 pixels.

Elevation can differ-- horizontal and also tall photos will function. I made use of to advise a tall proportion of 4:5, now these will be reduced to 504 pixels tall with grey bars on the sides (see example).

Horizontal photos will fill the 504 pixel width, however won't have the impact of square. Square looks ideal on the wall surface.

Facebook Picture Visitor Picture Dimension

Images you've uploaded will certainly show up in the Photo Visitor, or lightbox, at the optimum resolution feasible, depending on the size you published them and also the viewer's display device. The maximum Facebook image size for upload and download is 2048 px square. If you post a bigger photo, Facebook will reduce it so the lengthiest side is 2048 px. Bear in mind that photos can be downloaded and install at the complete dimension you've submitted, at the very least approximately 2048 px.

For optimal display screen, Facebook suggests that you resize your images before submitting to one of these sizes they support:

• 720 px


• 960 px


• 2048 px

If you publish 2048 px images, be sure to select the Excellent quality choice.

CAUTION: Photos you upload to Facebook can be downloaded and install by anybody you've allowed to watch them in your approvals (and also Follower Web page posts are constantly public). Any type of photos may be downloaded and reused, despite the fact that that would certainly be copyright infringement (unless you give permission). Just How to Report Claims of Copyright Violation.

You have actually additionally permitted Facebook to disperse your pictures according to their Regards to Solution:

For content that is covered by copyright rights, like images and also videos (IP content), you especially offer us the adhering to consent, based on your privacy and application settings: you give us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide license to utilize any type of IP content that you post on or in connection with Facebook (IP Permit). This IP License finishes when you remove your IP web content or your account unless your material has been shown others, and also they have not deleted it.

I advise you NOT upload your expert photos at high resolution unless you have a specific factor to do so (for example, you want followers to download pictures of an occasion). I likewise suggest you watermark your images.

Facebook Milestone or Highlighted Article Image Size

Turning Points and also Highlighted Messages made use of to extend both columns of your Timeline. Now that Fan Pages have just one column for articles (since mid-June 2014), there are no double-wide photos.

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