Adding a banner on mobile

https://www.reddit.com/r/modguide/comments/hgcdfc/adding_a_banner_on_mobile/

created by SolariaHues on 26/06/2020 at 17:51 UTC*

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The official reddit app doesn't currently have an option for uploading banners, so **you can't add a banner to your sub in the mobile app**.

The official app is being worked on though, and you can see the app updates planned, and reddit's progress, here[1].

1: https://new.reddit.com/r/modnews/comments/fakcu6/mobile_community_settings_appearance_options_and/

**If you have desktop (pc, laptop etc) that is easier**, especially if you want add design for old reddit. This guide mostly deals with new reddit and mobile banners. Adding a banner on desktop

If desktop is not an option -

To add a banner **on mobile** you need to use **desktop mode in your mobile browser**.

Once in desktop mode the process is the same as for desktop (just smaller!).

Here's how to add a banner on mobile [VIDEO][2] (details below the video)

2: https://youtu.be/SbX7a7r7SDg

Alternatively use these still image guides:

For guidance on sizing you can check r/bannerrequest's wiki here[5] where there's also some resources for re-sizing and editing.

3: https://imgur.com/a/eNfh9ws

4: https://imgur.com/a/mt8uMY2

5: https://www.reddit.com/r/BannerRequest/wiki/index/artguide

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In reddit's plan to update the official app[6], design options including adding a mobile banner in app should roll out sometime in the second half of 2020 (milestone 3). We'll update this, and our other mobile guides, when it's out.

6: https://www.reddit.com/r/modnews/comments/fakcu6/mobile_community_settings_appearance_options_and/

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