How To take a Backup copy of All Your Facebook Data

You can now download all Facebook data including your wall posts, messages, photos, videos in a single zip file and then browse through it locally. You can then browse through all your Facebook stuff locally. Here’s the procedure,

How To take a Backup copy of All Your Facebook Data

1. Login to your facebook account and go to Account > Account Settings in the top right menu.

2. On Account Settings page, scroll down to find the option that says, Download your information. Click on the learn more button and then click on the Download button on next page.

3. After clicking the download button, Facebook will send you the download link on the email address that is associated with your Facebook account. Click on this link, enter your Facebook password and download the zip file that contains all your Facebook data.

Here’s an official video tutorial that explains the above procedure in detail,

[Note: Wondering how I embedded Facebook Video ]

Once you have the backup zip file, you can extract it locally. Then click on the index.html file in the extracted folder to browse through all your Facebook data locally.

http://thedolt.wordpress.com Pulkit Kaushik | TheDolt

Nice! Thanks!

Facebook is showing my status as pending. Looks like it isn’t instant.
- http://www.yourdigitalspace.com/ Swamykant
  
  Hi Pulkit
  
  Yeah it is not instant but however it is the safest way. My Status is also pending.
- http://www.yourdigitalspace.com/ Swamykant
  
  I got the Email now from stating that your archive is ready .. Check your email with which you signed up for Facebook Account
Ayush Gupta

Nice I live that.. so unique.. awesome
- http://www.yourdigitalspace.com/ Swamykant
  
  Thanks Ayush :)
Faisal

I don’t see any ‘Download your information’ link in my Account Settings page. Why it happens like this? Please, anybody help me…
http://squidoo.com/multiple-domain-web-host abgajoy @multiple domain web host

It is good to know that we can download a backup data for Facebook. I’m wondering can we do the same for other people Facebook? Is there any way to do that?
- http://www.yourdigitalspace.com/ Swamykant
  
  NO. There is no way to do that
  - marshall
    
    Dear Swam, i try do it, and how someones says previous me its just pending, what can i do for if i would like to get it asap.
    regards
    - http://www.yourdigitalspace.com/ Swamykant
      
      Hi Marshall
      
      You have wait few hours.. I am not sure of any instant solution.
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