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title: Screensaver Media Guidelines
description: This article details the file type and size specifications for screensaver media on the youRhere CMS
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# Screensaver Media Guidelines

## This article details the file type and size specifications for screensaver media on the youRhere CMS

### Images

#### Preferred file formats: GIF, SVG, JPG or PNG

- The screensaver artwork should be at least 72 dpi
- The screensaver image must look clean (not pixelated or bit-mapped) when viewed on screen at 100%
- Maximum image size is 3840px by 3840px

#### Other Considerations:

- When designing screensavers, please remember to [add the default “Touch Screen To Begin” overlay bar or create an overlay with this message](https://help.yourhere.ca/cms-screensavers-playlists?hsLang=en) with your specific branding
- Maximum file size is 500mb. Please contact Support for assistance with larger file sizes
- If you don't know the dimensions of your unit, please contact Support for assistance

### Audio

#### Preferred file formats: AAC, MPG, WAV, MP3, or M4A

### Video

#### Preferred file formats: MP4, webm, web

- Video cannot be resized in the new slide dialog box, please ensure that the video is optimized to fit the unit size, otherwise clipping or improper fit may occur

### Screensaver size for 4K Landscape orientation (3840 x 2160) units:

#### 3840 x 2160 pixels for full-size image

### Screensaver size for 4K Portrait orientation (2160 x 3840) units:

#### 2160 x 3840 pixels for full-size image

### Screensaver size for HD Landscape orientation (1920 x 1080) units:

#### 1920 x 1080 pixels for full-size image

![](https://help.yourhere.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-20-2022-11-05-03-25-PM.png?width=534&name=image-png-Jun-20-2022-11-05-03-25-PM.png)

### Screensaver size for HD Portrait orientation (1080 x 1920) units:

#### 1080 x 1920 pixels for full-size image

![](https://help.yourhere.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-20-2022-11-10-23-48-PM.png?width=300&name=image-png-Jun-20-2022-11-10-23-48-PM.png)

### Screensaver size for Landscape orientation (1366 x 768) units:

#### 1366 x 768 pixels for full-size image

![](https://help.yourhere.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-20-2022-11-06-16-52-PM.png?width=533&name=image-png-Jun-20-2022-11-06-16-52-PM.png)

### Screensaver size for Portrait orientation (768 x 1366) units:

#### 768 x 1366 pixels for full-size image

![](https://help.yourhere.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-20-2022-11-17-15-88-PM.png?width=300&name=image-png-Jun-20-2022-11-17-15-88-PM.png)

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