Facebook is a social media platform where you meet people around the world and share your thoughts via text [what is on your mind] and upload photos and videos on the platform for future purposes and to share your recent photos with your friends and family on Facebook. But, a time may come that you want to take down some of your photos or pictures on Facebook but you have limited information on how to do this; in this article, we will take a look at how to delete photos from Facebook mobile [Android and iPhone] and how you can easily delete your photos from Facebook using the official website on your computer.
You can delete photos from your Facebook profile page and on Facebook Messenger. So, the process to delete a photo or photos on Facebook depends on where you uploaded photos before you decided to delete them.
Therefore, you will not online learn how to delete Facebook photos on an Android phone or iPhone app in this guide, you will also learn how you can simply delete Facebook photos on Messenger.
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How to Delete Photos from Facebook Album
The easiest way to delete all your photos from Facebook is to delete the photo album on Facebook. So, here, we will take a look at how to delete your photos from your Facebook album.
PC
Follow the steps below to delete your Facebook photo album on the official website.
- Go to web.facebook.com.
- Sign in to your Facebook account with your username and password.
- Tap on your “Name” at the top left.
- Choose “Photos.”
- Select “Albums” under “Photos.”
- Click on the “3 dots” on the “Album” that you want to delete.
- Choose “Delete Album” from the pop.
- Select “Delete Album” to delete the selected album.
Once the album has been deleted you will see a popup to the bottom left that the selected album has been deleted.
Android
Try the steps below to delete your photos from the Facebook album on your Android phone using the official app.
- Launch the “Facebook” mobile app.
- Tap on your “Profile” at the top left.
- Scroll down and click on “Photos.”
- Tap “Albums.”
- Click on the “Album” you want to delete.
- Click on the “3 dots” at the top right.
- Choose “Delete” from the “pop.”
- Tap “Delete” when you see “Delete Album” from the popup.
You can use this method to delete both titled and untitled photo albums from your Facebook account.
iPhone
If you are using an iPhone then you need to take the following steps to delete your Facebook photo albums.
- Open the “Facebook” app on your “iPhone.”
- Tap on your “Profile” icon.
- Click on “Photos” under your “Profile.”
- Choose “Albums.”
- Tap on the “Album” that you want to delete.
- Click on the “3 dots” at the top right.
- Choose “Edit Album.”
- Click on “Delete Album” and tap “Delete” from the popup.
The selected album and the photos will be deleted.
How to Delete Photos from Facebook on Android Phone
- Open your “Facebook Mobile App” on your “Android Phone.”
- Tap on your “Profile Picture” at the top left.
- Scroll down and click on “Photos.”
- Click on “Uploads.”
- Tap on the “Photo” that you want to delete.
- Click on the “3 dots” at the top right.
- Click on “Delete Photo” from the popup.
- Tap “Delete” to confirm your choice.
The selected photo will be deleted from your Facebook account permanently.
How to Delete Photos from Facebook Uploads
- Go to “web.facebook.com” and sign in to your “Facebook” account.
- Click on your “Profile” icon at the top left.
- Click on “Photos.”
- Choose “Your Photos.”
- Click on the “Pencil Edit” icon.
- Choose “Delete Photo” from the options.
- Tap “Delete” from the popup.
You will see “photo has been deleted” from the bottom left.
How to Delete Photos from Facebook Messenger
If you shared photos via your Facebook Messenger you can delete them. So, here I will walk you through how to delete photos from your Facebook Messenger.
- Go to your “Facebook Messenger.”
- Select the “Chat” where you want to delete the photos that you shared with the user.
- Press and hold the “Photo.”
- Click on the “More” option at the bottom right.
- Choose “Remove” from the popup.
- Ta” Unsend” to unsent the “Photo” and delete it from the chat.
Do not choose “Delete for you” otherwise the photo will be deleted from your end while the other user will be able to see the photo.