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Saving Face... Book

Step 1 - General Account Settings

I started with Facebook many years ago. I have uploaded hundreds of pictures, notes containing some of my favorite recipes and some fun quotes as well.  What a problem it would be if I had to download individually each and every one of those pictures, copy all those docs.. well, there is a solution. Facebook allows you to download a copy of your Facebook Data..  Click on the Home drop down menu, click on Account Settings, click on "Download a copy of your Facebook Data.. This may take a little bit but they send you an email to go back and download the zip file. How cool is that?

Step 2 - Download Information Page
Your archive includes:

  • Any photos or videos you've shared on Facebook
  • Your Wall posts, messages and chat conversations
  • Your friends' names and some of their email addresses
 It doesn't include:
  • Your friends' photos and status updates
  • Other people's personal info
  • Comments you've made on other people's posts




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