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title: At Least One Valid Image is Required to List the Product on TikTok Shop
description: "Learn why the error \"At least one valid image is required to list the product on TikTok\" occurs and how to resolve it efficiently in M2E Multichannel Connect."
url: "https://docs.m2ecloud.com/docs/at-least-one-valid-image-is-required-to-list-the-product-on-tiktok-shop/"
updated: "2025-05-02"
category: TikTok Shop / TikTok Shop Troubleshooting / TikTok Shop Product Image Errors
---

# At Least One Valid Image is Required to List the Product on TikTok Shop

The TikTok Shop API error **"At least one valid image is required to list the product on TikTok"** typically means that one or more of your product images did not meet TikTok Shop's validation requirements.

## How to fix the error

Ensure that your product images comply with **TikTok Shop's image guidelines**:

- **File Format**: Only **JPEG (.jpg)** and **PNG (.png)** formats are supported.
- **File Size**: Each image must not exceed **5MB**.
- **Resolution**: Images should have a resolution of at least **600x600 pixels** and no more than **6000x6000 pixels**.
- **Image Quantity**:
  - You can upload up to **9 images per product**.
  - A maximum of **3 images per variant** is allowed.
- **Content Guidelines**:
  - The **first image** must display the product against a **white background**, without any text, icons, borders, or watermarks.
  - Additional images can show different angles, close-ups, or the product in use, but they should be clean and professional.

## Next steps

1. Review and update your product images in your store (Data Source) to ensure they meet the requirements listed above.
2. Once the images have been updated, attempt to list the product again on TikTok Shop.