Facebook page covers display at 851 × 315 pixels on computers and are cropped narrower on phones. Resizing to this shape stops Facebook from cutting off the wrong part.
Your photo is cropped from the centre to the exact shape and resized with high-quality resampling — all inside your browser, so it’s never uploaded.
Facebook cover photo size
| Facebook cover photo | |
|---|---|
| Size | 851 × 315 px |
| Aspect ratio | ≈2.7:1 |
| Platform |
Tips
- Phones crop the sides — keep key content in the middle
- Your profile picture overlaps the bottom-left on desktop
How to resize image for Facebook cover photo
- Drop your photos.
- The Facebook cover photo size is already selected.
- Download — ready to upload.
Frequently asked questions
What size is a Facebook cover photo?
851 × 315 pixels, a ≈2.7:1 aspect ratio.
Will my photo be stretched?
No. It’s cropped from the centre to the right shape first, then resized — never stretched or squashed.
Are my images uploaded to a server?
No. Everything happens inside your browser on your own device. Your images are never uploaded, stored or seen by anyone — check your browser's Network tab, or turn on airplane mode after the page loads and see that it still works.
Is it really free?
Yes. No sign-up, no watermark, no daily limits and no paid “HD” downloads.
Do downloads still contain my location?
No. Every file you download is saved without hidden metadata like GPS location, camera serial number or owner name.