How to Save Pictures from Facebook
Click the picture to open up the viewing window., Right-click on the picture and select "Save image as..." Once you've opened the full-sized picture, right-click (on a PC; double-click on a Mac) the photo to open up a list of options: "Save image...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Click the picture to open up the viewing window.
Whether you are scrolling through your Newsfeed or viewing a picture in an album – click the thumbnail of the picture you want to save.
This will open up the full-sized, savable picture. -
Step 2: Right-click on the picture and select "Save image as..." Once you've opened the full-sized picture
Click "Save image as..." to open up a "Save As" Windows Explorer menu. , You can leave the standard name, if you like; it will be a string of time/date-marking digits such as 11659426_10153417671552878_7952962024053458510_n.jpg.
You may also choose a name to help you organize your photos.
For instance, "John and Lara" or "wedding1".
Type the name into the "File name" box. , Save the photo to a place where you'll be able to find it later on – a dedicated photo album folder is good, or your Desktop. , You will need to buy glossy photo paper, hook your computer up to a printer, then print the file onto the photo paper.
You can share your printed photos, put them in an album, or hang them on your walls! -
Step 3: right-click (on a PC; double-click on a Mac) the photo to open up a list of options: "Save image as..."
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Step 4: "Copy image URL
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Step 5: " "Copy image
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Step 6: " "Open image in new tab
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Step 7: " etc.
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Step 8: Choose a name for the file.
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Step 9: Pick a place to save the file.
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Step 10: Consider printing the photo onto photo paper to keep a physical copy.
Detailed Guide
Whether you are scrolling through your Newsfeed or viewing a picture in an album – click the thumbnail of the picture you want to save.
This will open up the full-sized, savable picture.
Click "Save image as..." to open up a "Save As" Windows Explorer menu. , You can leave the standard name, if you like; it will be a string of time/date-marking digits such as 11659426_10153417671552878_7952962024053458510_n.jpg.
You may also choose a name to help you organize your photos.
For instance, "John and Lara" or "wedding1".
Type the name into the "File name" box. , Save the photo to a place where you'll be able to find it later on – a dedicated photo album folder is good, or your Desktop. , You will need to buy glossy photo paper, hook your computer up to a printer, then print the file onto the photo paper.
You can share your printed photos, put them in an album, or hang them on your walls!
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