LinkedIn link preview checker
LinkedIn shows the og:title, image and domain. Descriptions are no longer shown in the feed.
Tags LinkedIn reads
| Field | Tags, in fallback order |
|---|---|
| Title | og:title → <title> |
| Image | og:image |
Image requirements
| Recommended | 1200×627 |
|---|---|
| Minimum | 200×200 |
| Maximum weight | 5 MB |
| Formats | JPEG, PNG, GIF |
Card layout
Landscape images show full width. Square or small images show as a thumbnail beside the title.
How to refresh the LinkedIn preview cache
Paste the URL into LinkedIn Post Inspector to fetch it again.
Common problems
- The preview shows an old image: LinkedIn caches for about 7 days. Use Post Inspector.
Rule confidence: documented.