You can delete photos that have been uploaded to Facebook in several ways, either individually or in whole albums at once. You can only delete photos that you upload yourself, and you can't delete photos tagged by other users.
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Method 1 of 4: Deleting Photos via Facebook Site
Step 1. Open Facebook by accessing [1] from any browser
Step 2. Log in to Facebook with your username and password
The login field can be found at the top right of the page. Click "Log In" to continue.
Step 3. Access your photos
Click the name in the toolbar at the top of the screen. You'll see a chronological or wall view. Click the "Photos" tab just below the cover photo, and you'll be taken to the photos page.
Step 4. Click "Your Photos" on the "Photos" page
The photos that will appear are photos that you have uploaded to Facebook. The most recent photo will appear at the top of the page.
Step 5. Delete one of the photos
Swipe until you find the photo you want to delete, and hover over it. A pencil icon will appear in the top right corner of the photo. Click the pencil icon, then select "Delete this photo" from the menu that appears.
- You will see a message confirming the deletion of the photo. Click the "Confirm" button to remove the photo from Facebook.
- Repeat steps 4 and 5 for each photo you want to delete.
Method 2 of 4: Deleting Albums via Facebook Site
Step 1. Open Facebook by accessing [2] from any browser
Step 2. Log in to Facebook with your username and password
The login field can be found at the top right of the page. Click "Log In" to continue.
Step 3. Access your photos
Click the name in the toolbar at the top of the screen. You'll see a chronological or wall view. Click the "Photos" tab just below the cover photo, and you'll be taken to the photos page.
Step 4. Click "Albums" on the "Photos" page
You'll see albums that have been uploaded and organized on Facebook. Recent albums will appear at the top of the page.
Step 5. Select an album
Swipe until you find the album you want to delete, and click it. The album will open and show all the photos in it.
Step 6. Delete the album
Click the gear icon in the top right corner of the album page to display the menu. Click "Delete Album" on the menu that appears.
- You will see an album deletion confirmation message. Click the "Delete Album" button to delete the album from Facebook.
- Repeat steps 4, 5, and 6 for each photo you want to delete.
Method 3 of 4: Deleting Photos via Facebook Mobile App
Step 1. Find and tap on the Facebook icon on the phone to open the app
Step 2. Log into Facebook
If you ever log out of Facebook, you will be asked to log back in. Enter the account information into the appropriate fields, then tap "Log In" to access the account.
Step 3. Find your photo
Tap the name in the toolbar at the top of the screen. You will be directed to a timeline page or wall. Tap the "Photos" box just below the cover photo to open the photo view.
Photos in the phone app will be organized by album
Step 4. Tap on the album with the photos you want to delete
The album will open, and the contents of the album will appear.
Step 5. Select a photo
Tap the thumbnail view of the photo to display it in full screen.
Step 6. Delete photos
Tap the icon with the three dots on the bottom taskbar to bring up the menu, and select "Delete Photos" from the menu.
- You will see a confirmation message. Tap the "Delete" button to delete the photo from Facebook.
- Repeat steps 4, 5, and 6 to delete more photos from Facebook.
Method 4 of 4: Deleting Album via Facebook Mobile App
Step 1. Find and tap on the Facebook icon on the phone to open the app
Step 2. Log into Facebook
If you ever log out of Facebook, you will be asked to log back in. Enter the account information into the appropriate fields, then tap "Log In" to access the account.
Step 3. Find your photo
Tap the name in the toolbar at the top of the screen. You will be directed to a timeline page or wall. Tap the "Photos" box just below the cover photo to open the photo view.
Photos in the phone app will be organized by album
Step 4. Select "Albums"
Swipe the screen, then select the album you want to delete. The album will open, and the contents of the album will appear.
Step 5. Delete the album
Tap the three-dot icon in the upper-right corner of the screen, then select "Delete" to delete the album and its contents from Facebook.