Introduction: How to Backup Your Facebook Account's Images, Videos, and Tagged Photos

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Ever thought about closing your Facebook account and wondered how to backup your images and videos before you became anti-social? Well the Seagate Dashboard which is free when bundled with Seagate Backup Plus Fast and Seagate Backup Plus Slim allows you to download not only all the pictures you uploaded, but all the photos and videos you were tagged in by your friends.This is a great solution if you are about to apply for your first job out of college and don't want all those sexy pictures of you ruining your chances at a new company, or if you have decided that Facebook is just taking up too much of your time.

Step 1: Save

Once you are in you need to select: Save and you will then need to pick a location to do the save.

Step 2: Log In

Log into Facebook (or Flickr) depending on the service you want to back up.

Step 3: Start Saving!

Hit the play button and watch while all the content you are tagged in saves.

For Sarah Austin this took several hours. It is dependent on how many images you are tagged in.

Also be aware it won't save anything about the status, so sometimes it can be hard to tell what and where the picture was taken.