How do I upload images to an Amazon listing?

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Images hold a pivotal place in your Amazon Listings. It’s necessary to create suitable and eye-catching visuals of your product or brand and upload images on Amazon Listings. Whether for a new product listing or an old seller listing, 9 images are required. In addition, the key Amazon image requirements need to be fulfilled before uploading images on Amazon Listings. Following is the step-by-step detailed guide to uploading images to an existing Amazon Listing:

  • Log in to your Amazon Seller Central account first.
  • Navigate the inventory section and click on “Manage Inventory”.
  • Search and select the specific item, and choose “Manage Images” in the drop-down menu.
  • Select “Add Images” to upload the images.
  • You can select multiple images or upload a single image whatever you choose.
  • Click “browse file” to select images from your computer.
  • Select the required images after ensuring that those images meet the Amazon image requirements.
  • Click “Upload Images” to end the process.

If you have fulfilled all the necessary image requirements of Amazon then within a few hours your images will be accepted.

Prepare your images according to Amazon guidelines

You have to create the images of your listing or products under the Amazon Image Requirements. In addition, if your images do not match the criteria, they may be rejected. So, to upload images on Amazon listings, requirements should be fulfilled. These requirements are divided into two types:

  1. Technical Requirements
  2. Main Image Requirements 

Here is a detailed breakdown of these requirements:

Technical Requirements

Infographics on Amazon Image Technical Requirements

The technical requirements of Amazon apply to Amazon wishlist pictures or images. The technical Amazon image requirements to upload images on Amazon listings include:

  • The first critical aspect is that the image must reflect your shop’s original product and match the product’s title.
  • The file formats JPEG, TIFF, PNG, and GIF are accepted. However, JPEG is the most preferred format due to its small file size.
  • The color mode should be CMYK or RGB. CMYK is used in printing whereas RGB is the preferred standard color space for web graphics.
  • 1000 pixels is the minimum pixel dimensions for the Amazon images. Whereas, the maximum file size is 10 MB.
  • The quality of the image should be sharp, crystal clear, having realistic colors.
  • Add descriptive and clear file names, generally, Amazon prefers using product identifiers following a period and file extension.
  • Do not use any text along with the image, not even a special character or comma.
  • There are also some content restrictions on Amazon e.g. images having nudity, swimwear, and underwear are strictly prohibited on Amazon.

Main Image Requirements

The main image requirements apply to the main image of the Amazon listings. These requirements are very necessary to upload images on Amazon listings. The main image requirements include:

  1. The main image should be the real picture of your product, photographed professionally with a clear texture.
    Amazon image uploading sops # 01
  2. The main image must contain a white and clean background, with an approximate RGB color value of 255.
    Amazon image uploading sops # 02
  3. The product should cover 85% of the space of the main image.
    Amazon image uploading sops # 03
  4. The main image should not contain any text, logo, watermark, or additional graphics.
    Amazon image uploading sops # 04
  5. Only the main product of your shop should be showcased in the main image.
    Amazon image uploading sops # 05
  6. Images having offensive and sexually suggestive content are not accepted.

Uploading Images through Amazon Seller Central

How do I upload a picture to Amazon or How do I change the pictures on my Amazon? These are the common questions that new sellers are worried about, well don’t worry. Here is the detailed step-by-step method of uploading images through Amazon Seller Central. 

  1. Go to your inventory
Amazon Inventory

Log in to your Seller Central account first. Then scroll through the main navigation bar, and find “Inventory Section”.

  1. Select the Product
selecting Amazon Product

In the inventory section, find the desired product for which you want to add images. You can locate that item with the help of its unique product identifier name. e.g. ASIN.

  1. Upload Your Images
Uploading images on Amazon

There are two types of options available to upload images on Amazon listings, the first is for uploading a main image. Whereas, the other one is to upload additional images for your listings. If you want to add a new image then click “Add Image” after finding the product. However, if you want to edit photos in Amazon Photos or change a picture on an Amazon listing, then select “Edit Button”. Now, search the “Images” Tab, here you can find all the present images of the products. In addition, here you can also find the option for adding new images. Click on the “Upload an image” button here, and a file selection window will pop up. Now select the image file after ensuring that it’s in the required format. After selecting the image click on the “Save and Finish” button that you can find on the bottom of the page. Now your image listings are updated and the upload of images is completed.

Main Image

After selecting the product for which you want to add “Main Image”, follow the following steps:

  • While selecting the “Add Images” button, locate the “Add a main image” button.
  • Click the “Browse File” or “Upload Image” tab.
  • Now select the desired image that you want to set as the main image of your product.
  • Finally, click the “Upload” button.

Additional Images

To upload additional images at once, follow the below-mentioned steps:

  • Search for the “Add Images” section.
  • Click on “Upload Images” or you can also select “Browse Files”.
  • Select all the multiple image files that you want to upload. 
  • At last, click the “Upload” button.

Amazon automatically arranges your downloaded images. However, if you want to change the order of images,  just drag and drop the images in the desired sequence.

Submit the Images

After selecting the image click on the “Save and Finish” button that you can find on the bottom of the page. Now your image listings are updated and the image upload is completed. So, the above-mentioned detailed ways are used to Upload images on Amazon Listings

FAQs

1. How do you upload bulk images on Amazon?

To upload bulk images on Amazon, first download the inventory template. Then open this template in a spreadsheet, here you can find the column for the URLs of images. Now, enter the accessible URLs in this column. Now save this template in CSV format, and click submit to upload the images and file.

2. What size should Amazon listing photos be?

The Amazon listing photo size should be at least 1600 pixels on the longest side, with a minimum of 1000 pixels on one side(either height or width). The maximum size should be 10,000 pixels on the image’s longest side.

3. Can you edit an Amazon listing after publishing?

Yes, you can edit photos of your products on Amazon listing after publishing. However, some details like product identifier names need Amazon’s approval and you must also ensure that your editing complies with the guidelines of Amazon.

4. How many images can you upload for your Amazon Product listing?

You can upload a total of 9 images of your product on the Amazon image listings. However, only 6 or 7 images from the start may be shown on your listings.

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