Key takeaways
- LinkedIn recommends 1200×1200px for square feed images and 1200×627px for link-preview images.
- Platforms recompress and crop images after upload — sizing correctly upfront avoids an unwanted crop.
LinkedIn image size by placement
- Feed image (square): 1200 × 1200px
- Link-preview image: 1200 × 627px
- Company Page cover image: approximately 1128 × 191px
- Profile picture: 400 × 400px recommended
Why LinkedIn differs from Instagram/Facebook sizing
LinkedIn’s feed is more document- and link-share-heavy than Instagram’s, so its recommended sizes favor a squarer, more readable format over the vertical formats common elsewhere.
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FAQ
- What is the best LinkedIn feed image size?
- 1200×1200px for a standard square feed image.
- What size should a LinkedIn link-preview image be?
- 1200×627px — this is the image LinkedIn pulls when you share a URL.
- What size is a LinkedIn Company Page cover image?
- Approximately 1128×191px, distinct from a personal profile’s cover photo dimensions.