How To Set Facebook Photos To Private

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Solution 1: How to Hide Photos on Facebook on Desktop

When you upload some of your photos with families and closest friends especially, without setting who can see them.

Hence anyone who is visiting your Facebook timeline can see those photos. That may bring you some trouble, so you must share private photos on Facebook with people you trust instead of the whole world.

There have two general options for hiding photos on Facebook:

1. Make a Single Photo Private on Facebook

When you want to change the privacy of your recent photos on the Facebook timeline, you will need to know an easy and fast way of making a single photo private on Facebook timeline.

This method may be the most immediate approach to make your recent photos private on Facebook.

Just start to learn the way of how to hide photos of you on your Facebook timeline.

Step 1. Login into your Facebook account and choose the photo from a Facebook timeline that you want to make private.

Step 2. Click the button nearby the date, which is named audience selector. Then you can see three options.

Step 3. Select Only Me. After finishing this step, only you can see the photo.

Now you make photos private on Facebook page successfully, only you can see it. Or you can choose the specific audience you want to share with your photos.

Compare with deleting photos on Facebook, hiding photos on facebook may help you avoid getting into trouble because of posted your photo to the public.

2. Make Photos Private on Facebook

The method mentioned above is suitable for a single photo. Besides, you can make all photos private on Facebook through the simple follow the steps.

Generally, the second method helps you learn how to make all Facebook photos private more convenient and save your time.

Step 1. Click Photos. After you go to your Facebook page, you will find the button under the cover photo.

Step 2. Open the photo that you try to change the privacy setting.

Step 3. Use the audience selector tool and click the option of Edit Post Privacy.

Step 4. Click the audience selector from a new window, and then choose Only Me.

The final step is similar to the first approach. You do not have to spend your time to find the photo that you want to hide.

That would be faster for you to select the photo from Your Photos where contains all your pictures. And you can hide photos on Facebook from the public in a short time.

Solution 2: How to Make Photo Albums Private on Facebook on Desktop

These two methods above help you to control the person who can see your photos. While if you don't want to change the photos' privacy one by one, you will desire to know how to make photo albums private on Facebook.

Once you are acquainted with making photo albums private on Facebook, you can apply it and make new photos private.

Step 1. Go to your Facebook profile, then click on the Photos button under the cover photo.

Step 2. Click Albums and select an album that you want to change the privacy setting.

Step 3. Click the audience selector button blew the album name. And choose Only Me.

That will make the album completely private. It will be easy to make Facebook private photos no matter you want to set privacy for a single picture or photo albums on Facebook.

Solution 3: How to Make Facebook Photos Private on iPhone

The basic methods of making photos private on Facebook and making photo albums on Facebook are consistent. As long as you can find the audience selector, it won't be hard to make photos private on Facebook.

However, when you have to make Facebook photos private on iPhone those methods do not work. If you want to make old post photos private on Facebook, the following methods can help you a lot.

Step 1. Sign in to your Facebook and click the button on the right side of Privacy Shortcuts at the top-right.

Step 2. Click Settings on the drop-down menu.

Step 3. Click Privacy on the left side.

Step 4. Focus on Who can see my stuff? and then find the third option, Limit The Audience for Old Posts on Your Timeline, on this block.

Step 5. Click on Limit Old Posts It may appear a warning window, do not worry about it.

Step 6. Click Close, which is the final step.

You are capable of making photos private on Facebook mobile when you upload them to Facebook. Yet if you have already posted them on Facebook and want to make a private photo album on iPhone, keep these simple steps in mind.

Once you finish the six steps above, you can make photos private on Facebook wherever you are.

Solution 4: How to Hide Tagged Photos on Facebook

If you want to make all photos private on Facebook, you should make sure that no one is tagged photos you prefer to make private.

Otherwise, the photos will still be able to see by them, including their friends. If that bothers you, there is a way you can control who sees your photo tag.

Step 1. Log in to your Facebook profile. And click the button right next to Privacy Shortcuts.

Step 2. Select Settings on the drop-down menu.

Step 3. Click Timeline and Tagging on the left side.

Step 4. Look for the setting Who can see things on my timeline?

Step 5. Click the second part of this block Who can see photos you've been tagged in on your timeline?

Step 6. Choose Only Me from four options on the drop-down menu. Then click Close.

It is easy to hide all tagged photos on Facebook. Just follow the steps of the above method. You can hide tagged photos effectively and make absolutely photos private on Facebook.

Solution 5: How to Make Pictures Private on Facebook Timeline

If you want to stop people from tagging you without your permission, you can turn on Facebook's timeline review feature.

Step 1. Go to the Facebook Settings menu and click Timeline and Tagging.

Step 2. Click the Edit button next to Review posts you're tagged in before the post appears on your timeline? Then choose Enabled to turn this feature one.

Step 3. When you get the notification, you can choose whether such posts appear on your timeline option.

The photos will still appear elsewhere on Facebook according to the privacy settings used to post them.

Solution 6: How to Make Facebook Photos Private by Facebook Privacy Setting Options

In the privacy setting, if you select the Public, it will be visible worldwide.

If you select the Friends, it will be available to all your friends on Facebook and friends you may add in the future.

When you choose Only Me, you will make the photo only visible to yourself.

If you select Custom, you can choose a group of people to allow you to see the photo with other content or pre-populated groups of friends, such as your friends from a particular employer, school, or geographical area.

Extended Reading: How to Make Your Facebook Photos Private on Your Computer

If you want to make pictures private on your computer rather than on Facebook, you can use WidsMob MediaVault, which can hide your personal Facebook photos and videos from others. Here you can check the following tutorials to learn how to make Facebook pictures on your computer.

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Step 1. Launch the program and set up your password that is the only key for accessing your hidden photos. After setting up the password, choose Done to enter the main window.

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Step 2. Click WidsMob PhotoVault on the top left corner and choose Preferences… from its drop-down menu. Locate the Security section and switch security level according to your need.

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Step 3. Click Import on the top right corner of the window or choose Import… from the top File menu to import pictures for hiding.

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With this Facebook private photos vault, you can keep your personal Facebook pictures by yourself without worrying them to be seen by anyone else.

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Just start to make photos private on Facebook with the above six methods. And enjoy managing the privacy of your photos on Facebook rather than remove them from Facebook directly. Or you can choose to put all your private Facebook photos on your computer with WidsMob MediaVault without worrying about being seen some day.