How To Create An Album On Facebook?

Create a carousel of your memories on your Facebook profile!

We share so many pictures of our special moments on FB. And those who have been using the platform for a long time you must know how to create an album on Facebook for all your photos and videos. Once your album is ready, you can post it on your profile. It will be visible to all your FB friends in your profile’s photos section. But you can also hide it by toggling the privacy settings from public to only me.

Now, if you are ready to store your memories, here’s the blog on how to create an album on Facebook.

How To Make An Album On Facebook? (Android)

Creating an album on Facebook is a great way to organize your photos on your profile. When you want to post ten photos from your family vacation, if you post them one by one, they might get lost in the FB timeline. Therefore, it would be better to create an album on Facebook to access it anytime. Here’s what you need to do:

  • Open the Facebook app and go to your profile.
  • Now scroll down to Photos under Manage post.

Go to your profile and go to the photos tab

  • Tap on Albums And tap on Create albums.
  • Now add the album title and description.

create album on Facebook

  • Tap Save, go back to the album and tap on add photos/video. 

add photos or videos to your Facebook album

  • Select the photos and videos from your gallery, tap next and tap Post. 

tap next and then tap post

That’s all you need to do to create an album on Facebook. You have successfully stored all your photos in one folder on the FB album.

How To Add Photos To Facebook Album? (Desktop)

As of now, you cannot add a lot of details when you create an album on the Facebook app. For adding details like tagging someone in the photos or adding the location, you will need to access your album from the Desktop site to edit it. Creating an album on Facebook using the desktop version is easier. Here are the steps:

  • Open Facebook on your browser.
  • Go to your profile and go to the photos tab.

Go to your profile and go to the photos tab

  • Click on Create album and add the title for your album.
  • Click on Upload photos or videos and select the photos you want to add.

Click on Create album and add the title for your album

  • Once you have selected your photos and videos add the tags, location, and description if you want.
  • Click on Post at the bottom left corner of your screen. That’s it!

Click on Post at the bottom left corner of your screen

  • After you create an album on Facebook, you can choose the only me option if you want to keep it private. Just click the only me option and then on done.

choose who can view your album on FB

  • You can also choose specific friends from your profile to add photos to your Facebook album. Once it’s ready, you must tap or click on the three horizontal on the cover and select edit album.
  • Next, you must click on add contributors and choose the friends you want.

Add contributors to your Facebook album

How To Delete An Album?

When you create an album on Facebook, you can delete it whenever you want. Follow the steps below to know how you can delete your FB album.

  • Go to the photos section on your Facebook profile.
  • Now, click on the three horizontal dots on the album you want to delete.
  • Then, select delete from the drop-down menu.
  • In the dialog box, click on delete album, and That’s it!

Delete your Facebook album

Since you now know how to create an album on Facebook, you can now create one that has a special event in your life. If it’s a birthday party for your children or your college reunion, click the pictures and add them to your album on FB with a few clicks. You can also easily download the photos from the Facebook album if you want to get them on your phone.