Perfect Size for Facebook Profile Picture | New 2019

Required the best Facebook image sizes?

Here are all the information you need to size your pictures as well as graphics to look their finest on your Facebook Fan Page. Includes Cover Photo, Account Photo, and also Wall Photos.

Facebook Cover Image Capacities

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

To ensure you'll like the results, dimension in a photo editor before posting. Start with a photo that goes to the very least 851 pixels wide. Expanding a reduced resolution image can make it look blurry or pixelated.

NOTE: Your Page Call, group, as well as buttons have actually moved inside the Cover Image since mid-June 2014. Grab my template at the web link listed below so they will not obstruct a fundamental part of your Cover design.

Facebook Account Image Size

The Facebook Profile Photo is shown on your Fan Web page at 160px square, but have to be published at least 180px square. You can additionally post a bigger picture, preferably in a several of 180, such as 360, 540, or 720, as well as Facebook will resize it for you. This may offer you better quality, and will definitely provide you a bigger image in your Picture Album!

Facebook Follower Web Page App Images/ Thumbnails

The App Images, Tab Images, or Thumbnails that used to appear under your Cover Picture have actually transferred to the left column. Only 3 program on the page, yet when the arrowhead is clicked, every application thumbnail can be seen. It's an excellent idea to customize them.

The Facebook app thumbnails are still 111px vast by 74px high. Keep them simple-- perhaps just type that shares a call-to-action.

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

Facebook Follower Web Page Apps

Your Fan Page app can be a solitary photo (example here). The size 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 discovered to have a data size restriction, and it's 400kb. Select the proper compression when saving your jpeg, It will not post if larger than 400kb.

For information on how to add custom-made tabs to your Fan Page, checked out: Facebook Timeline Fan Web Page Tabs: Include Your Web Site to FB

Facebook Wall Surface Photo Size

Pictures shared on your wall are presented at 504 pixels large and also as much as 504 pixels high. When sizing your graphics and also pictures, make them at least 504 pixels. Facebook is advising 1200 pixels.

Height can differ-- horizontal and also high pictures will certainly work. I made use of to recommend a high percentage of 4:5, today these will be reduced to 504 pixels high with grey bars on the sides (see example).

Straight photos will fill the 504 pixel width, but won't have the influence of square. Square looks best on the wall surface.

Facebook Photo Viewer Image Size

Images you have actually submitted will show up in the Photo Customer, or lightbox, at the optimum resolution possible, depending upon the size you submitted them and also the audience's display gadget. The maximum Facebook picture dimension for upload and also download is 2048 px square. If you submit a bigger image, Facebook will certainly minimize it so the longest side is 2048 px. Keep in mind that images can be downloaded at the full size you have actually published, a minimum of approximately 2048 px.

For ideal screen, Facebook suggests that you resize your images prior to submitting to among these sizes they support:

• 720 px


• 960 px


• 2048 px

If you publish 2048 px pictures, be sure to select the Excellent quality alternative.

CAUTION: Photos you post to Facebook can be downloaded and install by anyone you have actually permitted to see them in your approvals (as well as Follower Page posts are constantly public). Any type of images may be downloaded as well as recycled, although that would be copyright violation (unless you give permission). Exactly How to Report Insurance Claims of Copyright Violation.

You've likewise allowed Facebook to distribute your photos according to their Terms of Service:

For content that is covered by copyright rights, like pictures and video clips (IP web content), you specifically offer us the complying with authorization, based on your personal privacy and also application settings: you provide us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide permit to use any IP material that you post on or in connection with Facebook (IP License). This IP License finishes when you erase your IP web content or your account unless your material has actually been shown to others, and also they have actually not erased it.

I suggest you NOT submit your expert photos at high resolution unless you have a certain reason to do so (as an example, you desire followers to download images of an event). I likewise recommend you watermark your photos.

Facebook Turning Point or Highlighted Post Image Size

Milestones and Highlighted Messages utilized to cover both columns of your Timeline. Since Fan Pages have just one column for posts (as of mid-June 2014), there are no double-wide images.

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