Size for Facebook Profile | Update 2019

Facebook Profile Picture Size



Need the best Facebook image sizes?

Below are all the details you need to size your pictures as well as graphics to look their best on your Facebook Follower Web Page. Consists Of Cover Image, Account Image, as well as Wall Photos.

Facebook Cover Picture Capacities

Beginning on top, your Cover Photo will be presented at 851 pixels (px) by 315px. You have the chance to adjust the cropping, but can not resize the image that you post or pick from your Fan Web page cds.

To guarantee you'll such as the outcomes, dimension in an image editor prior to publishing. Start with an image that's at least 851 pixels large. Increasing the size of a lower resolution picture can make it look fuzzy or pixelated.

KEEP IN MIND: Your Page Name, group, and buttons have actually relocated inside the Cover Image as of mid-June 2014. Order my layout at the link listed below so they won't block an integral part of your Cover style.

Facebook Profile Image Dimension

The Facebook Profile Image is displayed on your Fan Page at 160px square, but should be posted at least 180px square. You can likewise submit a bigger image, preferably in a several of 180, such as 360, 540, or 720, as well as Facebook will resize it for you. This may give you far better clearness, and will definitely offer you a larger photo in your Image Album!

Facebook Follower Web Page App Images/ Thumbnails

The App Photos, Tab Images, or Thumbnails that utilized to appear under your Cover Photo have relocated to the left column. Just 3 show on the web page, however when the arrowhead is clicked, every application thumbnail can be seen. It's an excellent concept to tailor them.

The Facebook app thumbnails are still 111px vast by 74px high. Maintain them easy-- possibly simply type that expresses a call-to-action.

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

Facebook Fan Page Applications

Your Fan Web page app can be a single image (example below). The width of the tab is 810px, and the maximum height for a full-tab image is 1200px. This is the only Facebook photo that I've found to have a data size constraint, and also it's 400kb. Select the proper compression when saving your jpeg, It will not submit if larger than 400kb.

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

Facebook Wall Photo Size

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

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

Straight images will certainly load the 504 pixel size, however won't have the impact of square. Square looks finest on the wall surface.

Facebook Picture Viewer Image Dimension

Photos you have actually published will certainly show up in the Picture Customer, or lightbox, at the optimum resolution possible, relying on the size you submitted them and the audience's screen device. The optimum Facebook picture size for upload and download is 2048 px square. If you submit a bigger picture, Facebook will reduce it so the longest side is 2048 px. Remember that photos can be downloaded and install at the complete size you have actually posted, a minimum of as much as 2048 px.

For ideal screen, Facebook recommends that you resize your pictures prior to posting to one of these sizes they sustain:

  • 720 px

  • 960 px

  • 2048 px


If you upload 2048 px images, make certain to choose the Excellent quality choice.

WARNING: Photos you post to Facebook can be downloaded and install by anyone you have actually allowed to see them in your permissions (and also Follower Web page blog posts are constantly public). Any kind of photos might be downloaded and reused, even though that would be copyright violation (unless you allow). How to Report Cases of Intellectual Property Infringement.

You've additionally permitted Facebook to disperse your images according to their Regards to Service:

For web content that is covered by intellectual property legal rights, like pictures and video clips (IP material), you specifically give us the following permission, subject to your privacy and application setups: you provide us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide license to use any type of IP content that you publish on or about Facebook (IP License). This IP Certificate ends when you delete your IP web content or your account unless your web content has actually been shown to others, as well as they have actually not deleted it.

I advise you NOT publish your expert photos at high resolution unless you have a specific factor to do so (for example, you desire fans to download printable images of an event). I also recommend you watermark your photos.

Facebook Milestone or Highlighted Message Picture Dimension

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