LinkedIn Profilbild Size & Format
The perfect dimensions for your LinkedIn profile photo. All technical specifications at a glance.

LinkedIn Profile Photo: Technical Requirements
All technical details for the perfect LinkedIn profile photo.
Recommended Size
400 × 400 Pixel
Minimum for sharp display
Optimal Size
800 × 800 Pixel
Best quality on all devices
Maximum Size
7680 × 4320 Pixel
LinkedIn accepts up to 8K
Aspect Ratio
1:1 (square)
Automatically cropped
File Types
JPG, PNG, GIF
JPG for best compression
Max. File Size
8 MB
Smaller files load faster
Tips for Perfect Image Quality
With these tips you ensure your photo looks crystal clear.
Use 800×800 Pixels
Best balance between quality and load time.
Save as JPG
Smaller and faster without quality loss.
Mind the Crop
LinkedIn shows your photo as a circle. Center your face.
Test on Different Devices
Check desktop and mobile.
LinkedIn shows your photo as a circle
ProfiPortrait delivers:
- 800×800 pixels (optimal size)
- JPG format (best compression)
- Optimally cropped for LinkedIn
- Under 1 MB file size
LinkedIn Photo Size & Format FAQ
What size should my LinkedIn profile photo be?
At least 400×400 pixels, optimally 800×800 pixels.
Which format is best for LinkedIn?
JPG is the best choice for good quality with small file size.
What's the maximum file size?
Maximum 8 MB. Recommended: under 1 MB for fast loading.
Will my image be automatically cropped?
Yes, LinkedIn displays profile photos as a circle.
Key Takeaways
- Optimal Size: 400x400 Pixels: LinkedIn recommends at least 400x400 pixels.
- Square Format is Standard: 1:1 aspect ratio works on all devices.
- JPEG for Best Compatibility: Optimal quality with low file size.
- AI Delivers Perfect Format: Automatically the right format.
No Stress with Size & Format
ProfiPortrait delivers your photo automatically in the perfect format for LinkedIn.
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