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If you have ever come across a photo on the popular photo and video sharing platform Instagram and tried to save that photo, then you must be aware that the app does not allow you to do that.
Now, there are ways for users to download photos posted by them, but it is a bit of a task if you are looking to save photos posted by other users.
Luckily, there are workarounds that allow you to save photos from Instagram. Wondering how? Follow our step-by-step guide
Pre-requisites:
PC with browser and internet connection
Instagram login credentials
1.
Open Instagram on your Google Chrome browser and login
Open Instagram on your Google Chrome browser and login
2.
Scroll to the image you want to save
Scroll to the image you want to save
3.
Now, tap on three horizontal dots and choose the option Go to post
Now, tap on three horizontal dots and choose the option Go to post
4.
Right-click and click on the view page source option
Right-click and click on the view page source option
5.
Press Ctrl+F and enter .jpg in the search box
Press Ctrl+F and enter .jpg in the search box
- Look for the first link with the .jpg suffix and copy it
- Paste the URL into a new page to open
- Right-click on the image to save.
6.
After this, the image will be downloaded to the PC’s local storage.
