How to Change the Order of Photos on Facebook Marketplace

Dave Johnson June 27, 2023

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In order to grab a buyer’s attention, the pictures of your listings on Facebook Marketplace should be at the top of their game. That’s why it’s important to know how to edit photos and change the order if necessary.

Fortunately, there are ways to make this tricky process manageable. This article will explain how to change the order of photos on Facebook Marketplace to make your listings more organized and eye-catching.

How to Change the Order of Photos on Facebook Marketplace

The presentation of your listings will define whether users don’t give you a second glance or take a minute to check out the item you’re are selling.

How to Change the Order of Photos on Your iPhone

If you’re using Facebook Marketplace Mobile App on your iPhone, here’s what you need to do:

Click on the Marketplace icon in the toolbar at the bottom of your screen.
Go to your “Profile” icon in the top right of your screen.
Click on “Your Listings.”
Look for the item you want to edit and tap on it.
Click on the three dots at the top right of your screen.
Choose “Edit Listing.”
If you don’t like the order of a photo, delete it, and upload it again. It will be uploaded to the end of the row.
If you wish to change the order of all the photos, you’ll need to start from scratch. Select the photos from your gallery in the order you would like them to be presented. You’ll see that the order number in which they will be presented appears on each picture as you choose it.
Click on “Save” in the top right of the screen.

How to Change the Order of Photos on your Android

The process is similar on Android. Simply follow these steps:

Click on the Marketplace icon in the toolbar at the top of your screen.
Go to your “Profile” icon at the top right of your screen.
Look for “Selling” and click on “Your Listings.”
Look for the item you want to edit and tap on it.
Click on the three dots at the top right of your screen.
Choose “Edit” listing.
If you don’t like the order of a photo, delete it, and upload it again. It will be uploaded at the end of the row.
If you wish to change the order of all the photos, you’ll need to start from scratch. Select the photos from your gallery in the order you would like them to be presented. You’ll see that the order number in which they’ll be presented appears on each picture as you choose it.
Click on “Save” in the top right of the screen.

How to Change the Order of Photos on Your PC

Here’s how to change the order of pictures for the items you have for sale in the Facebook Marketplace on your PC:

Click on the Marketplace icon in the menu on your left.
Tap “Your listing.”
Look for the item you want to edit and click on the three dots on the right side of your screen.
Press “Edit Listing.”
On the left side of the screen the photos you’ve already uploaded for that particular item will appear. Click on the picture you want to move and drag it to the right place.
Click on “Update” to save the changes.

Additional FAQs

How many photos can you use on Facebook Marketplace?

You can upload up to 10 photos on Facebook Marketplace for each item you’re selling.

What is the maximum image size for Facebook Marketplace?

The maximum image size on Facebook Marketplace is 30 megabytes.

Can you rotate pictures on Facebook Marketplace?

Yes. You can rotate your photos on Facebook Marketplace by tapping More Options, then clicking on Edit Photo. You can choose to rotate it right or left. Once you’re happy with the results, press Done.

Why does Facebook change the order of my photos?

Facebook compresses the picture before it’s uploaded. For this reason, the information about the image and the image property is lost. When you upload the photos, Facebook will arrange them automatically by Date of Upload, and not by the date they were captured

Changing the Order of Your Photos Made Easy

If you want to sell your items quickly, you need high-quality photos. Take pictures up close, making sure to show all angles. Don’t forget to find a simple background and use natural light. It helps to show the item in context; buyers want to see the article being used. Finally, take your own photos to build trust. If you want to have a greater chance of selling your belongings, all the relevant information should be available and your pictures organized to make a good impression and get buyers to purchase your products.

Do you usually sell your items on Facebook Marketplace? Did you ever have trouble changing the order of the photos before? Tell us in the comments section below.