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How to add a thumbnail to your links

A thumbnail is a small image or icon on a link that makes it stand out and helps visitors find what they're looking for. Upload your own image, choose an icon, or create one with GIPHY, Canva, or AI.


Add a thumbnail

  1. From My Linktree, select Edit. In the Links tab, select the link you want to update, or select + Add to add a new one.
  2. In the Display section, select the edit icon () on the Thumbnail.
  3. Choose an option:
    • Upload: Use your own image.
    • Canva: Design a thumbnail with Canva.
    • GIPHY: Choose a GIF from GIPHY.
    • AI: Generate a thumbnail with AI.
    • Icon tab: Choose an icon from Tabler Icons.
The Display section of a link, with the Thumbnail edit icon highlighted and the Thumbnail options for Upload, Canva, GIPHY, and AI.

Choose the right image size

  • Classic links: Square 1:1 ratio, at least 200 x 200 pixels.
  • Featured links: Rectangular 16:9 ratio, at least 680 x 383 pixels.

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