LinkedIn Video Specifications 2025
Complete guide to LinkedIn native video dimensions, duration limits, and technical specifications for 2025. Upload professional videos with the perfect format for maximum engagement.
Quick Specs
Dimensions & Resolution
Best for desktop viewing and professional content
Optimal for mobile feed experience
Works well across all devices
Full vertical format
Video Duration
Minimum: 3 seconds
Maximum: 600 seconds
Up to 10 minutes (15 min on desktop). Videos under 60s get more engagement
Important Notes
LinkedIn native videos drive 5x more engagement than external links. Videos should be professional and value-focused. The platform supports multiple aspect ratios with 16:9 for desktop and 4:5 for mobile being optimal. Videos under 60 seconds in 4:5 format often get the most comments.
Optimization Tips
- ✓Keep videos under 60 seconds for best engagement
- ✓Use 4:5 ratio for mobile-first content
- ✓Add captions - 80% watch without sound
- ✓Native uploads get 5x more reach than YouTube links
- ✓Start with a hook in first 3 seconds
- ✓MP4 format with H.264 codec recommended
- ✓Professional, value-focused content performs best
Sources & Verification
Last verified: 2025-09-28
10 minutes on mobile, 15 minutes on desktop. Native videos get 5x more engagement.
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video Ads
company Pages
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the maximum video length on LinkedIn?
Native videos can be up to 10 minutes when uploaded from mobile, or 15 minutes from desktop. However, videos under 60 seconds typically see the highest engagement rates.
Should I upload videos directly or share YouTube links?
Always upload directly to LinkedIn (native video). Native videos autoplay in the feed and get 5x more engagement than external video links.
What's the best aspect ratio for LinkedIn videos?
4:5 vertical ratio is optimal for mobile feeds where most viewing happens. 16:9 landscape works best for desktop viewers and professional presentations.
What's the file size limit for LinkedIn videos?
Native video posts support up to 5GB. However, video ads and company page videos are limited to 200MB.
Recent Updates
LinkedIn maintains 10-minute limit for mobile, 15 minutes for desktop uploads