Having a cover photo is a quick simple way to brand your group. Having a cover photo will help your group be more appealing to potential members.
For best results, you should choose a photo in JPG, PNG, or non-animated GIF format with a 16:9 ratio. The ideal dimensions for a group cover photo are 600 x 338. Please note that the file size limit is 10MB.
If you’re setting your cover photo for the first time, you must set it from desktop web.
Desktop web
- Go to your group’s homepage
- If you’re just starting out and don’t have any group photos yet, select Upload a photo
- If you already have group photos, select Change photo
- Here you can either Choose from existing or Upload a photo if you want something new
- Choose your new cover photo and be sure to Save your changes
Mobile Web
- Navigate to your group's page.
- Tap Change photo.
- Tap Upload a photo or Choose from existing.
- Choose your photo, crop it accordingly, add a caption, and tap Finish to confirm.
Android App
- Navigate to your group's page.
- Tap the ... Three dots icon, and select Group settings.
- Tap Basics. (This will open your mobile web view.)
- Select Change photo.
- Choose your new cover photo from your previously uploaded photos, and tap Save.
iOS App
- Navigate to your group's page.
- Tap the ... Three dots icon, and select Group settings.
- Choose Basics.
- Select Change photo.
- Choose your new cover photo from your previously uploaded photos, and tap Save.
Note: You can choose from photos you've previously uploaded to your group on the Android and iOS apps. To upload a new photo, follow the Desktop Web or Mobile Web instructions.