Resize Snapchat Profile Photo

Snapchat profile photos display best at 320×320 pixels. The circular crop means centering is essential. Many users use Bitmoji, but you can upload a custom photo.

Recommended Size

320 × 320

pixels

Why 320×320 Pixels?

Why 320×320 Pixels?

Snapchat displays profile photos at relatively small sizes throughout the app. 320×320 pixels provides sufficient detail while keeping file sizes small for fast loading. The circular crop means your image needs to work as a circle.

Design for Circular Display

Design for Circular Display

Snapchat always shows profile photos as circles. Center your face or any important content in the middle of the square image. Test your photo in a circular frame before uploading to ensure nothing gets cut off.

Resize Your Snapchat Profile Photo

Resize Your Snapchat Profile Photo

Upload your photo and resize it to 320×320 pixels. Preview the circular crop. Download and upload to Snapchat to replace your Bitmoji or current profile picture.

How to resize image for Snapchat Profile Photo?

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    Step 1: Choose your photo

    Select a photo that will be recognizable when displayed small and as a circle.

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    Step 2: Upload and resize

    Upload your photo and resize it to 320×320 pixels.

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    Step 3: Center for circular crop

    Position your face in the center. The corners will be cropped when displayed.

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    Step 4: Update in Snapchat

    Open Snapchat, tap your profile, then tap your current picture to change it.

Snapchat Profile Photo FAQ

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The recommended Snapchat profile photo size is 320×320 pixels. This provides clear display across the app while keeping file sizes manageable.

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