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Click the
Me icon at the top of your LinkedIn homepage. -
Click View Profile.
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Click the
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Click Edit profile background to select an image from your computer, select the image and click Open.
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After uploading the photo, you can:
- Crop the photo, use photo filters, adjust, change the position and size, or rotate your background photo.
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Click Apply.
- The photo will upload automatically.
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Click the
Me icon at the top of your LinkedIn homepage. -
Click View Profile.
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Click the
Edit icon on the upper-right corner of the background photo in the introduction section.
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From the background photo pop-up, you can:
- Edit background photo: Crop the photo, use photo filters, adjust, change the position and size, or rotate your background photo
- Change background photo: Click Change photo and follow prompts to change your background photo
- Delete background photo: Click Delete photo and confirm your action to delete your background photo
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Click Apply (if applicable).
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Tap your profile photo, then tap View profile.
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On your profile, tap the
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From the Add photo pop-up:
- Tap
Take a photo to take a photo - Tap
Upload from photos to select a picture from your mobile device’s photo library
- Tap
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After uploading the photo, you can:
- Crop the photo, use photo filters, adjust, change the position and size, or rotate your background photo.
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Tap Save on the upper right.
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Tap your profile photo, then tap View profile.
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On your profile, tap your background photo in the introduction section.
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From the Background Photo page, you can:
- Edit: Tap
Edit to crop the photo, use photo filters, adjust, change the position and size, or rotate your profile photo - Add photo: Tap
Add photo to either select an image from your mobile device’s photo library or take a new one - Delete: Tap
Delete to delete and confirm your action to delete the background photo
- Edit: Tap
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Tap Save on the upper right (if applicable).
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Tap the
Profile icon. -
Tap the background photo section.
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Tap Change on the lower left from the Add background photo page.
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Follow the prompts to take a new photo or upload one.
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Change the position and size by dragging the photo.
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Tap Save on the upper-right corner.
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Tap the
Profile icon. -
Tap the background photo.
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From the Edit Background Photo page you can:
- Change background photo: Tap Change and follow the prompts to take a new photo or upload one
- Delete background photo: Tap Delete and confirm your action to delete your background photo
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Tap Save on the upper-right corner (if applicable).
Live Video stream on the background photo
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JPG or PNG file
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Lesser than 8MB
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1584 (w) x 396 (h) pixels (recommended)
If your background photo appears blurry or pixelated, please choose an image with a larger file size. Photos will also look better than images with logos. If your image is still blurry or pixelated, you could use a compression tool such as Trimage for Windows or ImageOptim for Mac before uploading it to LinkedIn.
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LinkedIn doesn’t provide support for any third-party tools that you use
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How your image appears may change based on the size of your web browser window and screen resolution
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Background photos that you upload must comply with our User Agreement
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