How to download albums

If your web browser's address bar reads next.photobucket.com, click here for instructions.

The steps below will walk you through the process of how to download an album or multiple albums from your account.

1. From the My Bucket page, select the album you want to download.
2. Click the Download icon to download your album. A .zip file of your album contents will be downloaded to your computer.
3. To download multiple albums, select the albums first before clicking the Download icon.

Where can I find my downloaded album 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 you apple computer, you’ll be presented with a window asking what 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,

1. Right-click on the downloaded .zip folder, then click Extract All.
2. 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.
3. 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.

If you need to download individual images from your account, you can read more on how to do this by clicking here.

Instructions for next.photobucket.com

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,

1. Click Albums located on the sidebar. This will open your Albums page.
2. Click on the checkmark located on the top-left corner of the album to select it.
   
3. Once you’ve selected an album, you can easily select other albums to download by clicking on the album thumbnail.
4. 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,

1. Click on the Download icon in the toolbar.
2. 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,

1. Right-click on the downloaded .zip folder, then click Extract All.
2. 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.
3. 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.

If you need to download individual images from your account, you can read more on how to do this by clicking here.