Facebook Profile Photo Resizer170 × 170 px
Resize any image to exactly 170×170px for Facebook. Free, instant, and nothing leaves your browser.
- Dimensions
- 170 × 170 px
- Aspect ratio
- 1:1
- Max file size
- No fixed limit
- Best format
- PNG
How to resize an image for Facebook
Add your image
Click Choose image or drop a file into the box above. JPG, PNG and WebP all work.
Check the crop
The preset is already set to 170×170px. Drag inside the preview if you want to reposition the crop.
Download
Pick a format and click Download. You get a Facebook Profile Photo at exactly 170×170px.
Facebook Profile Photo size at a glance
Facebook profile photos render as small circles across the platform — next to posts, comments, and messages. A 170×170 source is the minimum for sharp desktop display.
Why 170×170 matters
This tiny circle is your visual identity across all Facebook interactions. It needs to be instantly recognizable at very small sizes.
What happens when the size is wrong
Uploading a non-square image results in awkward circular cropping. Low-resolution uploads look pixelated, especially on high-DPI screens.
Best practices
- Center the subject with padding on all sides for the circular mask.
- Use a simple, high-contrast image — complex scenes become mud at 128px.
- PNG preserves logo crispness better than JPG at this small size.
Frequently asked questions
What size should a Facebook Profile Photo be?
The recommended size for a Facebook Profile Photo is 170×170 pixels (1:1 aspect ratio).
How do I resize an image for Facebook Profile Photo?
Upload your image to the resizer above. It will automatically crop and resize to 170×170px. Adjust the crop position if needed, then download the result. Your image never leaves your device.
Which format should I use for a Facebook Profile Photo?
Facebook accepts JPG, PNG. We recommend PNG — Displays as a circle at 170×170 on desktop, 128×128 on mobile. Upload at least 170×170 for sharpness.
Is my image uploaded anywhere?
No. TinyResize runs entirely in your browser. The file is read from your device, resized on your device, and downloaded from your device. Nothing is sent to a server.