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1500×500
shown at 15%
Profile Header / Banner
Cover / Header
- Size (px)
- Ratio
- 3:1
LinkedIn — Personal Profile Background Banner
Cover / Header · Social · Verified 2026-06
Live preview
1584×396
shown at 29%
In context
Sample feed post
Full specification
Size (px)
Ratio4:1
Max weight8 MB
FormatsJPG, PNG
Notes & best practice
Cover image behind the profile header.
Recommended size is 1584x396 px (4:1 aspect ratio).
Max file size is 8 MB.
Use PNG or JPG.
The profile photo overlaps the lower-left corner, and mobile screens crop the image toward the center.
Keep key content within the central 1350x220 px safe zone.
Frequently asked questions
What size is the LinkedIn Personal Profile Background Banner?
The LinkedIn Personal Profile Background Banner is 1584×396 px, aspect ratio 4:1.
What is the aspect ratio of the LinkedIn Personal Profile Background Banner?
4:1. At the recommended resolution that is 1584×396 px.
What is the maximum file size for the LinkedIn Personal Profile Background Banner?
Up to 8 MB, in JPG, PNG.
What file formats does LinkedIn accept for the Personal Profile Background Banner?
JPG, PNG.
Why does LinkedIn crop my Personal Profile Background Banner?
LinkedIn shows Personal Profile Background Banner at 4:1. Upload exactly 1584×396 px and keep key content in the safe area so nothing gets cut off.
Is 1584×396 still correct for the LinkedIn Personal Profile Background Banner in 2026?
Yes. Last verified 2026-06 against the official LinkedIn documentation.
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