LinkedIn Video Specifications

View and verify LinkedIn video specifications and requirements.

Feed Posts

Aspect Ratio: 1:1 (1080x1080) or 16:9 (1920x1080)
Resolution: Minimum 360x360, Recommended 1080x1080 or 1920x1080
File Size: Max 5GB
Duration: Max 10 minutes
Format: MP4 or MOV
Codec: H.264 recommended
Frame Rate: 30 fps recommended
Bitrate: 5-8 Mbps (1080p)

Video Ads

Aspect Ratio: 1:1 or 16:9
Resolution: Recommended 1080x1080 or 1920x1080
File Size: Max 5GB
Duration: 6 seconds to 30 seconds
Format: MP4
Codec: H.264

LinkedIn Live

Aspect Ratio: 16:9 recommended
Resolution: 720p to 1080p
Duration: Up to 8 hours
Format: RTMP stream
Bitrate: 3-6 Mbps recommended

Best Practices

  • Use H.264 codec for maximum compatibility
  • AAC audio codec at 128kbps or higher
  • Keep videos under 2 minutes for better engagement
  • Add captions for accessibility and silent viewing
  • Use square (1:1) for mobile, landscape (16:9) for desktop
  • Include professional branding and clear messaging
  • First 3 seconds are crucial for engagement