The social network Facebook allows us to upload a large amount of content, such as photos and videos, much of this content is downloadable, but where are the files that we download from Facebook stored? Next we will tell you where they are stored on each platform and type of device.
We have mentioned that Facebook allows us to upload photos and videos and thanks to the privacy settings of each user, the multimedia content of your account can be downloaded by friends and other users , but there is also the possibility that a Facebook profile or page does not allows no one to download such content.
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Files downloaded from Facebook on Android
When we download a photo from Facebook on our Android mobile it is automatically saved in our gallery , below you will see the steps you will have to follow to download a photo from Facebook and see where they are saved:
- Access Facebook.
- Search for any photos you want to download.
- Click on the three points that you have located in the upper right part.
- Click on “Save to phone . “
- It will automatically be saved in the photo gallery by creating an album called “Facebook” .
Files downloaded from Facebook on iOS.
iOS works as an independent system and Facebook downloads are stored in a different way, in the case of iOS the photos that we download from Facebook are stored in the “Photos” app without creating any album, follow these steps to download a photo on Facebook:
- Access Facebook.
- Search for any photos you want to download.
- Click on the three points that you have located in the upper right part.
- Click on “Save photo” .
- It will automatically be saved in the “Photos” app on your iPhone or iPad.
Files downloaded from Facebook to computer
When we browse Facebook with our computer we can also save Facebook photos on our computer, the steps to follow are almost the same as on mobile devices, but you must follow these steps to download Facebook files from a computer:
- Access Facebook from your favorite web browser.
- Now find the photo you want to download.
- On the right side you will see three dots, click on them .
- Select “Download . “
- A window will appear in which we will have to choose the path where we want to save the photo, and we can also change the name of it in the same step.
Now you know the path in which the files that we download from Facebook are saved and thus you can quickly locate the photos you download from the social network to use them wherever you want or just to store them and save them on your devices.
