Where are downloaded files from Facebook saved?

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 we download from Facebook stored? Below we will tell you where they are saved on each platform and device type.

We have mentioned that Facebook allows us to upload photos and videos and thanks to the privacy settings of each user, media content in your account can be downloaded by friends and other users, but there is also the possibility that a Facebook profile or page does not allow anyone to download such content.

Files downloaded from Facebook on Android

When we download a photo from Facebook to our Android mobile, it comes 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:

1. Log into Facebook.
2. Find any photo you want to download.
3. Click on the three dots you have identified at the top right.

1. Toccata "Save to phone".

1. 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 downloads from Facebook are stored differently. In the case of iOS, the photos we download from Facebook are stored in the «Photos» app without creating any albums. Follow these steps to download a photo to Facebook:

1. Log into Facebook.
2. Find any photo you want to download.
3. Click on the three dots that you have located in the upper right corner.

1. Click on "Save photo".

1. It will automatically be saved in the app "Photo" on your iPhone or iPad.

Files downloaded from Facebook to computer

When we browse Facebook with our computer we can also save Facebook photos to our computer, the steps to follow are almost the same as for mobile devices, but you need to follow these steps to download Facebook files from a computer:

1. Log in to Facebook from your favorite web browser.
2. Now find the photo you want to download.
3. On the right side you will see three dots, click on it.

1. Select "Download".

1. A window will appear in which we will have to choose the path where we want to save the photo, in addition we can also change its name in the same step.

Time know the path where the files we download from Facebook are saved and so you can quickly locate the photos you download from the social network to use them wherever you want or simply to archive and save them on your devices.