Facebook Profile Photo Dimensions | New 2019

Facebook Profile Picture Size



Need the most effective Facebook image dimensions?

Here are all the details you need to size your pictures and graphics to look their finest on your Facebook Fan Page. Includes Cover Picture, Profile Pic, as well as Wall Photos.

Facebook Cover Photo Dimensions

Starting on top, your Cover Photo will certainly be presented at 851 pixels (px) by 315px. You have the possibility to adjust the cropping, however can not resize the image that you publish or choose from your Fan Page cds.

To ensure you'll such as the results, dimension in an image editor before posting. Start with a picture that goes to least 851 pixels broad. Expanding a reduced resolution picture can make it look fuzzy or pixelated.

NOTE: Your Page Name, group, and also buttons have relocated inside the Cover Photo as of mid-June 2014. Grab my layout at the web link listed below so they will not obstruct an integral part of your Cover style.

Facebook Profile Picture Size

The Facebook Account Photo is displayed on your Fan Page at 160px square, yet need to be posted a minimum of 180px square. You can also submit a bigger picture, ideally in a several of 180, such as 360, 540, or 720, as well as Facebook will certainly resize it for you. This may provide you far better clearness, and will absolutely give you a bigger image in your Picture Cd!

Facebook Follower Web Page App Images/ Thumbnails

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

The Facebook app thumbnails are still 111px large by 74px high. Keep them straightforward-- possibly simply type that reveals a call-to-action.

Facebook Follower Web Page Application Favicons
The FB Fan Page Application used to have small 16px favicons. These have been eliminated.

Facebook Follower Web Page Apps

Your Fan Page app can be a solitary photo (sample below). The size of the tab is 810px, and the optimum elevation for a full-tab image is 1200px. This is the only Facebook photo that I've located to have a documents size limitation, and it's 400kb. Choose the suitable compression when saving your jpeg, It won't upload if larger than 400kb.

For details on exactly how to include custom tabs to your Fan Page, read: Facebook Timeline Fan Web Page Tabs: Include Your Web Site to FB

Facebook Wall Surface Photo Dimension

Photos shared on your wall surface are displayed at 504 pixels large as well as as much as 504 pixels high. When sizing your graphics as well as pictures, make them a minimum of 504 pixels. Facebook is advising 1200 pixels.

Height can vary-- horizontal as well as high images will certainly work. I made use of to advise a tall proportion of 4:5, and now these will be decreased to 504 pixels high with gray bars on the sides (see sample).

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

Facebook Image Visitor Photo Size

Photos you've uploaded will certainly appear in the Picture Customer, or lightbox, at the maximum resolution possible, depending on the dimension you published them and the visitor's display screen gadget. The optimum Facebook photo size for upload as well as download is 2048 px square. If you post a bigger image, Facebook will reduce it so the longest side is 2048 px. Bear in mind that pictures can be downloaded at the full dimension you've published, at the very least as much as 2048 px.

For optimal display, Facebook suggests that you resize your images prior to posting to among these widths they support:

  • 720 px

  • 960 px

  • 2048 px


If you upload 2048 px photos, make certain to choose the Premium quality choice.

CAUTION: Photos you upload to Facebook can be downloaded by anybody you have actually enabled to watch them in your authorizations (as well as Fan Page posts are always public). Any pictures could be downloaded and install as well as recycled, although that would be copyright infringement (unless you give permission). How to Report Cases of Copyright Violation.

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

For content that is covered by copyright legal rights, like photos and also videos (IP material), you specifically give us the complying with authorization, subject to your privacy and also application setups: you provide us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide permit to utilize any type of IP material that you post on or in connection with Facebook (IP Permit). This IP Permit finishes when you erase your IP web content or your account unless your web content has been shown to others, as well as they have actually not erased it.

I recommend you NOT upload your expert images at high resolution unless you have a particular reason to do so (for instance, you want followers to download and install photos of an event). I likewise suggest you watermark your images.

Facebook Landmark or Highlighted Message Picture Dimension

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