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How to Resize Images for Social Media (Instagram, YouTube, Facebook) Free

Hamza Tariq - Social Media Specialist September 07, 2026 5 min read
How to Resize Images for Social Media (Instagram, YouTube, Facebook) Free

Quick Answer: Resizing for Social Media

To resize photos to perfect social media dimensions without unwanted stretching, open UMtoons Image Resizer, upload your image, select a preset (such as Instagram 1080x1080 or YouTube 1280x720), and click Resize Image.

Standard Social Media Dimensions Cheat Sheet

  • YouTube Thumbnail: 1280 x 720 px (16:9 Ratio, max 2MB)
  • Instagram Square Post: 1080 x 1080 px (1:1 Ratio)
  • Instagram Story / Reel: 1080 x 1920 px (9:16 Ratio)
  • LinkedIn / Facebook Banner: 1200 x 628 px

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