Free LinkedIn Photo Resizer
Crop and resize any photo to LinkedIn's recommended 400x400px. Instant. Free. Private.
Drag and drop your photo here
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JPEG, PNG, or WebP. Max 10MB.
Your photo is processed entirely in your browser. We never upload or store your images.
Why Does LinkedIn Recommend 400x400?
LinkedIn displays profile photos as circles at various sizes across the platform: 100px in search results, 200px on profile pages, and up to 400px in the full-size preview. Uploading a 400x400 image ensures your photo looks crisp and clear at every display size without being unnecessarily large.
A square 1:1 aspect ratio is important because LinkedIn crops photos into a circle. If you upload a rectangular image, parts of your face or background may be cut off unexpectedly. This tool automatically center-crops your photo to a perfect square before resizing, so your face stays front and center.
The recommended file format is JPEG, which provides the best balance of quality and file size for photographs. This tool exports at 92% JPEG quality, which preserves fine details while keeping the file size well within LinkedIn's 8MB upload limit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size should a LinkedIn profile photo be?
LinkedIn recommends a profile photo of 400x400 pixels with a 1:1 aspect ratio. The minimum size is 200x200 pixels. Photos are displayed as a circle on the platform, so make sure your face is centered.
Does this tool upload my photo to a server?
No. Your photo is processed entirely in your browser using HTML5 Canvas. We never upload, store, or transmit your image. Once you close the page, the processed image is gone.
What file formats are supported?
You can upload JPEG, PNG, or WebP images up to 10MB. The resized photo is downloaded as a high-quality JPEG file (92% quality), which is the best format for LinkedIn profile photos.
Will my photo be cropped?
Yes. If your photo is not square, the tool will center-crop it to a 1:1 ratio before resizing to 400x400 pixels. This ensures the most important part of the image (typically your face) stays in the center. For best results, upload a photo where your face is already roughly centered.
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