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How do I download photos from Flickr?

Asked 4 months ago
Downloading photos from Flickr is a straightforward process, but it does depend on the permissions set by the photo owner. If the owner has allowed downloads, here are the steps to follow. First, visit the Flickr website and navigate to the specific photo you wish to download. Below the photo, you should see a download icon, which is typically represented by an arrow pointing downwards. Click on this icon to reveal the available download sizes. Depending on the owner's settings, you may have options such as original size or smaller versions of the image. Choose the size that best suits your needs by clicking on it, and the download should begin automatically. If you do not see the download icon, it indicates that the owner has not permitted downloads for that photo. In this case, you will need to respect their choice and seek alternative ways to view or use the image, such as asking for permission directly from the photo owner. For additional details or specific inquiries, it may be helpful to check the current web page for further instructions or resources regarding Flickr photos and their permissions.
Answered Jul 21st 2025

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