The steps below will walk you through the process of downloading an album or multiple albums from your account on the new Photobucket experience.
To download albums from the Albums page,
- Click Albums located on the left sidebar. This will open your Albums page.
- Click on the checkmark located in the top-left corner of the album to select it.
- Once you’ve selected an album, you can easily select other albums to download by clicking on the album thumbnail.
- Click the download icon
in the toolbar to download your album(s). A .zip file of your album contents will be downloaded to your computer.
*Images not in any album is a view of all images uploaded directly to your My Bucket folder. It is not an album that can be downloaded. If this is selected, the download icon will not activate. To download these images, click on the album to open it and follow the steps in the following article on how to download multiple images in bulk. Downloading Images & Videos
To download an album while viewing it,
- Click on the download icon in the toolbar.
- A .zip file of your album contents will be downloaded to your computer.
Where can I find my downloaded albums on my computer?
Windows - When downloading albums from your Photobucket account to your windows computer, the file will automatically download to your Downloads folder.
Mac - When downloading albums from your Photobucket account to your Apple computer, you’ll see a pop-up window asking you which location you want to save the file. Select the location to save the file and click save for the download to begin.
How do I open the .zip file?
To unzip the downloaded file on Windows,
- Right-click on the downloaded .zip folder, then click Extract All.
- Click Browse to select a folder on your computer where you want the album extracted. If you prefer to keep it in the same folder, you can skip this step.
- Click Extract.
To open a .zip file on a Mac,
- Simply double-click the downloaded file. The unzipped folder will be added next to the .zip file.
For steps on how to download individual images from your account, click here.