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Download Your Facebook Data

Secure your memories, messages, and moments – directly from Facebook’s official archive tool.

Want to back up everything you’ve ever shared on Facebook?
You can download your complete data archive – including posts, photos, messages, comments, and more – directly from Facebook.

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Step-by-Step: How to Download Your Facebook Data

  1. Click the button above to go to Facebook’s official download page.

  2. Log into your Facebook account, if you aren’t already logged in.

  3. If you’re redirected to the home page or login page:
     🔁 Log in first, then return here and click the button again to land in the right place.

  4. On the Download Your Information page, choose your preferences:

    • 📄 Format: HTML (easiest to read) or JSON (for developers)

    • 📷 Media Quality: Low, Medium, or High

    • 🗓️ Date Range: All Time or a custom range

    • Data Types: Select what you want to include (posts, messages, photos, etc.)

  5. Scroll down and click Create File.

  6. Facebook will now prepare your archive. Once it’s ready, you’ll receive a notification.

  7. Go to the Available Files tab and click Download to get your ZIP file.

💡 Tip: These ZIP files can be several gigabytes.
We recommend using WinZip to extract them and pCloud to securely store your backup in the cloud.

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With pCloud, you can upload your photos, messages, and videos to the cloud with end-to-end encryption and 10 GB free storage. Access them anytime, anywhere – no data loss, ever.

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Your Facebook archive comes in a large compressed ZIP file.
WinZip helps you open, view, and organize all your messages, photos, and files in seconds – no technical skills required.

What Your Facebook Archive Includes

Your Facebook archive reveals a full history of your time on the platform. Here’s what you can expect:

  • 🗨️ Private messages and chats

  • 📸 All photo albums and tagged media

  • 📅 Events attended and created

  • 🏷️ Pages and groups you’ve liked

  • 👤 Friends list and request history

  • 🔍 Search and activity logs

  • 🧾 Ad preferences and topics

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